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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

target

英  [ˈtɑːɡɪt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • targets

    1. [C 可数名词] 靶 , （攻击的）目标

    A target is something at which someone is aiming a weapon or other object.

    双语例句

    例：

    The village lies beside a main road, making it an easy target for bandits.

    这个村子位于大路边，很容易成为匪徒攻击的目标。

    2. [C 可数名词] （试图达成的）目标

    A target is a result that you are trying to achieve.

    近义词

    objective , goal

    双语例句

    例：

    She's won back her place too late to achieve her target of 20 goals this season.

    她赢回她的位置为时已晚,无法实现她本赛季打进20个球的目标。

    例：

    The budgets should be based on company objectives, and set realistic targets.

    预算必须以公司的规划为基础，制定现实的目标。

    例：

    an export target of $5 billion a year.

    50亿美元的年出口目标。

    3. [C 可数名词] （攻击、批评的）对象

    If someone or something is a target, they are being criticized or abused.

    双语例句

    例：

    In the past they have been the target of racist abuse.

    过去他们一直是种族虐待的对象。

    4. [C 可数名词] （针对的）目标

    A target group, audience, etc. is the people who you are trying to appeal to or affect.

    双语例句

    例：

    Yuppies are a prime target group for marketing strategies.

    雅皮士是市场营销策略的主要目标群体。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • on target

    1. 有望达到目标

    If someone or something is on target, they are making good progress and are likely to achieve the result that is wanted.

    双语例句

    例：

    We were still right on target for our deadline.

    我们仍然很有希望在最后期限之前完成目标。

    VERB. 动词

  • targets , targeting , targetting , targeted , targetted

    1. [T 及物动词] 把…作为攻击目标 , 把…作为批评对象

    To target a particular person or thing means to decide to attack or criticize them.

    近义词

    attack , blame , criticize

    双语例句

    例：

    Republicans targeted her as vulnerable in her bid for reelection this year.

    共和党人认为她在今年的再次参选中是不堪一击的攻击目标。

    例：

    He targets the economy as the root cause of the deteriorating law and order situation.

    他把治安状况不断恶化的根源归咎于经济。

    例：

    Supermarkets have attached security tags to small, valuable items targeted by thieves.

    超市在被小偷当作目标的小件贵重物品上贴了安全标签。

    2. [T 及物动词] 以（某特定人群）为目标 , 针对

    If you target a particular group of people, you try to appeal to those people or affect them.

    近义词

    aim at , focus on

    双语例句

    例：

    The campaign will target American insurance companies.

    这场运动将以美国的保险公司为目标。

    例：

    The company has targeted adults as its primary customers.

    该公司把成年人作为自己的主要客户。

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