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1 ambitiousness
* * *[m'bIʃəsnɪs]n(of person) Ehrgeiz m; (of idea, undertaking) Kühnheit f* * ** * *n.Strebsamkeit f. -
2 ambition
nounEhrgeiz, der; (aspiration) Ambition, die* * *[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) der Ehrgeiz2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) die Ambition•- academic.ru/2060/ambitious">ambitious- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *am·bi·tion[æmˈbɪʃən]na lack of \ambition mangelnder Ehrgeizthe leaders of both parties have presidential \ambitions die Führer beider Parteien streben die Präsidentschaft ansb's life's \ambition jds Lebenstraumburning \ambition brennender Wunschterritorial \ambition territoriales Ziel* * *[m'bISən]n1) (= desire) Ambition fshe has ambitions in that direction/for her son — sie hat Ambitionen in dieser Richtung/ehrgeizige Pläne für ihren Sohn
my one or big ambition in life is... — meine große Ambition ist es,...
my ambition is to become prime minister/to fly to the moon — es ist mein Ehrgeiz or Ziel or meine Ambition, Premierminister zu werden/zum Mond zu reisen
it was never my ambition to take over your job — es war nie mein Bestreben or meine Absicht, Ihre Stelle zu übernehmen
2) (= ambitious nature) Ehrgeiz m* * *ambition [æmˈbıʃn] s1. Ehrgeiz m2. Ambition f:it was his ambition to do his doctorate es war sein Ehrgeiz oder sein Ziel zu promovieren* * *nounEhrgeiz, der; (aspiration) Ambition, die* * *n.Ambition -en f.Ehrgeiz m.
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ambitiously — ambitious ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing ambition. 2) intended to meet a high standard and therefore difficult to achieve. DERIVATIVES ambitiously adverb ambitiousness noun … English terms dictionary
