Word · Frequency #7021
intended
预期的；有意的
planned
- 1.
Planned.
计划好的,打算的
计划好的,打算的；有意的；故意的
In use
The intended recipient of the package was my neighbor, but it was delivered to me by mistake.
His intended wife is a doctor from a neighboring city.
The intended message of the speech was to encourage teamwork.
be intended for sb/sth
表示某物是为特定对象或目的而设计的。
The book is intended for young readers.
这本书是为年轻读者设计的。
be intended to do sth
表示某物的目的或意图。
The exercise is intended to improve flexibility.
这个练习旨在提高柔韧性。
be intended as sth
表示某物被当作或视为某种性质。
His comment was intended as a joke.
他的评论本是开玩笑的。
Common mistakes
She is my intended wife.She is my intended.
名词 'intended' 本身已指未婚夫/妻，添加 'wife' 造成冗余。
He did it intended.He did it intentionally.
修饰动词需用副词 'intentionally'，形容词 'intended' 不能直接作状语。
Connections
Collocations
- intended purpose
- 预期目的
- The device was used for its intended purpose.该设备被用于其预期目的。
- intended audience
- 目标受众
- The book is written for a young intended audience.这本书是为年轻的目标受众写的。
- intended meaning
- 预期含义
- His words were clear, but the intended meaning was lost.他的话很清楚，但预期含义丢失了。
- intended effect
- 预期效果
- The medicine had the intended effect.药物达到了预期效果。
- intended target
- 预定目标
- The missile hit its intended target.导弹击中了预定目标。
- intended use
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Intended：有意的；也指未婚夫/妻，因为都是你‘打算’的。
Context & Register
形容词“intended”表示“有意的”，多用于正式或法律语境，例如法律文件或严肃讨论中；名词“intended”表示“未婚夫/妻”，通常用于非正式或幽默场合，但现代英语中较少使用。整体语域偏中性，但名词用法带有过时或玩笑色彩。
Grammar Note
通常用于被动结构或修饰名词，表示‘打算的、故意的’。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words above rhyme with 'intended' because they share the stressed syllable /tend/ followed by /ɪd/. Note that words like 'ended' (/ˈendɪd/) look similar but do not rhyme due to different stress placement.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.