"be out to" in Chinese (Simplified)
打算要企图
Definition
强烈打算做某事或决心要达成某目标。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式表达,通常指某人有明确目标在努力追求,有时带竞争或消极色彩(如'be out to get someone')。比单纯“想要”更有行动力。
Examples
She is out to win the competition this year.
她**打算要**赢得今年的比赛。
The company is out to hire the best people.
公司**打算要**雇用最优秀的人才。
They are out to prove their idea works.
他们**打算要**证明他们的想法有效。
It looks like someone is out to cause trouble tonight.
看起来今晚有人**打算要**捣乱。
Reporters are out to get any information they can about the story.
记者们**打算要**收集关于这个故事的所有信息。
He's really out to make a name for himself in the business world.
他真的**打算要**在商界闯出名堂。