ambition

noun · verbB1

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noun
Plural noun:
ambitions
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.

    My daughter, Johanna, wants to be a firefighter very much. She has a lot of ambition.

  2. 2.

    (countable)An object of an ardent desire.

    My ambition is to own a helicopter.

  3. 3.

    (countable, uncountable)A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.

  4. 4.

    (uncountable)A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.

  5. 5.

    (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
ambitions
V_ing/Gerund
ambitioning
V_ed/pp
ambitioned
  1. 1.

    To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro ine-pro From Middle English ambicioun, from Old French ambition, from Latin ambitiō, from ambiō (to go around, solicit votes). See ambient, issue. ambit.

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