单词 | with an eye to (doing) something |
释义 | with an eye to (doing) somethingwith an eye to (doing) something TO/IN ORDER TOif you do something with an eye to doing something else, you do it in order to make the second thing more likely to happen 着眼于(做)某事,指望某事 Most novels are published with an eye to commercial success. 大多数小说的出版都希望获得商业上的成功。 Examples from the Corpus with an eye to (doing) something• He had the personality for it, strong, aggressive and with an eye to a bargain.• Departments with an eye to the ratings tend to appoint established researchers with proven records, rather than younger, unpublished candidates.• These are also designed with an eye to reassuring those who did well out of the switch from rates to poll tax.• Each side was building its forces with an eye to gaining military supremacy.• He recently shed a number of pounds, which even some friends say he lost with an eye to a national race.• Lord Taylor's main point is to suggest that judges should pass sentence with an eye to the public's expectations.• So she works with an eye to adjusting the Outside world too. → with an eye to (doing) something at eye1(13) |
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