/eɪm ||; em/verb1 [I] aim to do sth;aim at/for sth to intend to do or achieve sth 有意,计划做(某事): We aim to leave after breakfast. 我们打算吃过早餐后离开。The company is aiming at a 25% increase in profit. 公司目前的目标是利润增加25%。You should always aim for perfection in your work. 你在工作上永远要力求尽善尽美。
2 [T] aim sth at sb/sth to direct sth at a particular person or group 针对: The advertising campaign is aimed at young people. 这场广告运动以年轻人为对象。
3 [I,T] aim (sth) (at sb/sth) to point sth at sb/sth before trying to hit him/her/it with it 瞄准: She aimed (the gun) at the target and fired. 她(把枪)瞄准目标就开火。
be aimed at sth/doing sth to be intended to achieve sth 为达某目的或目标:
The new laws are aimed at reducing heavy traffic in cities. 新法例的目的是减轻城市交通紧张的情况。