aim
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/eɪm/
/eɪm/
- 1 nişan almak
- 2 amaçlamak, hedeflemek
Definition (English)
- To point a weapon or camera at something.
- To intend to achieve something; to try to reach a goal.
Example Sentences
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He aimed the gun at the target.Silahı hedefe nişan aldı.
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We aim to finish the project by Friday.Projeyi Cuma gününe kadar bitirmeyi amaçlıyoruz.
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The campaign aims at helping the poor.Kampanya, yoksullara yardım etmeyi hedefliyor.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
aim
/eɪm/
Past
aimed
/eɪmd/
Participle
aimed
/eɪmd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edaim → aimed
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /m/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. aimed /eɪmd/
Synonyms
Antonyms
Collocations
aim ataim foraim to dotake aimclearly aimaim carefully