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1 intent
I [ɪn'tent]1) (intention) intenzione f., proposito m.with intent — [act, say] di proposito, intenzionalmente
2) dir.••II [ɪn'tent]1)2) (absorbed) intento (on a; on doing a fare); assorto (on in; on doing nel fare)* * *[-t]1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) deciso2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) intento* * *intent (1) /ɪnˈtɛnt/n. [u]1 intenzione; ( anche leg.) intento; scopo; proposito deliberato: The criminal assaulted me with the intent to kill, il criminale mi ha aggredito con l'intento di uccidere; hostile intent, intenzioni ostili; with malicious intent, con cattive intenzioni● to all intents and purposes, a tutti gli effetti; effettivamente; sotto ogni aspetto.intent (2) /ɪnˈtɛnt/a.2 deciso; risoluto: intent on doing one's best, risoluto a fare del proprio meglio; He was intent on going away, era deciso ad andarsene* * *I [ɪn'tent]1) (intention) intenzione f., proposito m.with intent — [act, say] di proposito, intenzionalmente
2) dir.••II [ɪn'tent]1)2) (absorbed) intento (on a; on doing a fare); assorto (on in; on doing nel fare) -
2 intend
[ɪn'tend]1) (have in mind) intendere, avere in mente [ outcome]as I intended — come volevo, com'era nelle mie intenzioni
2) (mean)to intend sth. as a joke — dire qcs. per scherzo
it was clearly intended as a reference to... — voleva essere una chiara allusione a...
the law is intended to prevent... — la legge intende impedire
* * *[in'tend] 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) intendere, avere intenzione di2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) proporsi, voler dire3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) destinare•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) intento- intentional
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- intently* * *[ɪn'tend]1) (have in mind) intendere, avere in mente [ outcome]as I intended — come volevo, com'era nelle mie intenzioni
2) (mean)to intend sth. as a joke — dire qcs. per scherzo
it was clearly intended as a reference to... — voleva essere una chiara allusione a...
the law is intended to prevent... — la legge intende impedire
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