Catalan English Dictionary

català, valencià - English

intent in English:

1. intent


The only difference between a bad cook and a poisoner is the intent.
It is not my intent to hurt you in any way.
He had evil intentions.
At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of his intent to resign after this month.
People taking pharmacy with the intent of becoming chemists should choose the six year course.
One aspect of language is an intent to communicate, he says.
While I was intent on improving my language skill, I came upon an English grammar book.
No ensemble can convey a composer's intent more forcefully than an orchestra.
These are both called "future volitional" and include the intent of the subject.
The Government seems intent upon silencing an organization which has done so much to raise awareness of the human rights situation in Sudan.
In my class I noticed a girl student who was particularly intent on studying Chinese.
The Intelligence Agency seems intent on sabotaging the peace process.
I've never seen her so intent on proving someone they're wrong. (
He is also intent on getting revenge (zemsta) on the murderers of his parents.
Prompts on the other hand suggest to the user that he or she does not know what they are doing by questioning their intent at all times.