動詞 aspire:

1. have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
   同義詞：draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for

形容詞 aspiring:

1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
   同義詞：aspirant, wishful

1. The young girl aspired to be a scientist.
   小女孩立志要做一名科學(xué)家。
2. He aspired to leadership even in his childhood.
   童年時代他就渴望當領(lǐng)袖。