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1 aspire
aspire [ə'spaɪə(r)](a) to aspire to do sth aspirer à ou ambitionner de faire qch;∎ to aspire to fame briguer la célébrité;∎ he aspires to political power il aspire au pouvoir politique;∎ she aspires to or after higher things elle vise plus haut, ses ambitions vont plus loin
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