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goal

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n.目的,目标,守门员,球门,(球赛等的)得分

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goal


/gəʊl; ˇol/
n
1 (a) (in football, hockey, etc) pair of posts with a crossbar, between which the ball has to be kicked, hit, etc in order to score (足球、曲棍球等的)球门
*He headed the ball into an open goal, ie one temporarily unprotected by the goalkeeper. 他乘虚把球顶入球门.
* Who is keeping goal/is in goal (ie is goalkeeper) for Arsenal? 谁给阿森纳队守球门? =>illus at association football (association) 见association football插图.
(b) point scored when the ball goes into the goal 进球得的分
*score/kick a goal 得[踢进一球得]一分
* win by three goals to one 以三比一获胜
* score an own goal, ie knock the ball into one's own goal (by accident), thus giving a point to the other team, or (fig) do sth that harms oneself 误将球踢进己方球门(白送对方一分或比喻做某事害了自己).
2 (fig 比喻) object of one's efforts; target 努力的对象; 目标
*pursue, reach, attain, etc one's goal in life 追求、达到、实现...人生的目标
* The company has set itself some stiff (ie high) production goals for this year. 公司今年定下很高的生产指标.
* Their goal was to eradicate smallpox. 他们奋斗的目标是消灭天花.

goal


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: gol 'limit, boundary' (1300-1400)]
something that you hope to achieve in the future
= aim
 His ultimate goal was to set up his own business.
achieve/reach a goal
 They achieved their goal of increasing sales by five percent.
set (yourself/sb) a goal
(=decide what you or someone else should try to achieve)
long-term goal/short-term goal
(=that you hope to achieve after a long or short time)
the area between two posts where the ball must go in order to score in games such as football or hockey
be in goal/keep goal
BrE (=be the goalkeeper)
the action of making the ball go into a goal, or the score gained by doing this
 I scored the first goal .
1. Both marriage and family involve long-term obligations and responsibility for shared care, not just the search of happiness, that hollow goal of the modern age.
    婚姻和家庭意味着互相关爱的长期义务与责任,而不仅仅是寻求幸福,这一摩登时代的空洞目标。

2. They had a single aim, a solitary goal-the top!
    他们有一个目的, 唯一的目标就是登上顶峰.

3. The magnificent goal spurred the team on to victory.
    他们那一球进得漂亮, 鼓舞了全队的士气夺取胜利.

4. This is the goal we are striving towards.
    这是我们奋斗的目标。

5. They had a single aim, a solitary goal----the top!
    他们只有一个目标,唯一的目标 -- 顶峰!

6. The past forty years saw great success in the control of spreading diseases and great strides toward achieving "health for all by the year 2000" (a major WHO goal) through improved basic health care, food, cleanliness, and immunization(免疫)
    在过去的40年中,通过改善基本医疗保健、食品、卫生和免疫等项目,人类在控制流行病方面取得了巨大的进步,并且朝着实现"2000年人人享受健康"(世界卫生组织的一项主要目标)迈出了一大步。

7. The goal of the Scottish scientist Ian Wilmut is to develop a way to raise identical sheep that produce medicines for humans.
    苏格兰科学家伊恩·威尔莫特的目的是要研制出一种方法,来培育能为人类提供药物的同卵绵羊。

8. The core of emotional self-regulation is the ability to delay an immediate reward in the service of a goal.
    自我调节情感的核心就是有能力做到为了某一目的而推迟近在眼前的利益。

9. Naoto's immediate goal is to pass the entrance examinations for a private junior high school, a vital step for eventual admission to a prestigious (有名望的) university.
    直仁眼下的目标,是想通过入学考试,进入一所私立初级中学——这是最终进入一所著名大学的关键一步。

10. His goal, he announces on the cover, is to redefine what it means to be smart.
    在书的封面上,他说他的目标就是要重新定义聪明到底是什么。

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