стреми́ться — meaning in English

English meaning

• aim verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
• anxious adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
• aspire verb To have a strong ambition or hope to achieve something.
• strive verb To make a great and sustained effort to achieve something.
• yearn verb To have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.

Senses

стреми́ться is used for these senses in English:

• aim (intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive
• anxious Earnestly desirous.
• aspire (intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
• long for (transitive) To miss (someone).
• strive To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
• yearn (intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.

aim — full definition

1. verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
2. verb To intend or work toward a particular goal.
3. noun A goal or intention.
4. noun The act of pointing something, such as a weapon, at a target; also, one's skill at hitting a target.

anxious — full definition

1. adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
2. adj Eagerly wanting something, often with a hint of impatience.

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