aim

1. The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.

   to take aim

   Take time with the aim of your gun.

   Zielen

   прице́лpricél

2. The level of accuracy of a weapon.

   A rifle has more precise aim than a shotgun.

3. The point intended to be hit, or object intended to be attained or affected.

   Ziel, Zielscheibe, Schießscheibe

   цельcelʹ, мише́ньmišénʹ

   цільcilʹ, міше́ньmišénʹ

   the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

4. Intention or goal.

   My number one aim in life is to make money to make my parents, siblings, and kids happy.

   Ziel

   цельcelʹ, наме́рениеnamérenije

   мета́metá, на́мірnámir, цільcilʹ

5. The ability of someone to aim straight; one’s faculty for being able to hit a physical target.

   The police officer has excellent aim, always hitting the bullseye in shooting practice.

   He has a bad aim, so he decided to join archery classes.

6. (obsolete)Conjecture; guess.

1. This TV show is aimed at children.

   Це телешоу призначене для дітей.

   ruЭто телешоу предназначено для детей.

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2. His aim is to become a lawyer.

   Його мета — стати адвокатом.

   ruЕго цель — стать адвокатом.

   deSein Ziel ist, Anwalt zu werden.

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3. The hunter aimed at the bird, but missed.

   Мисливець цілив в птаха, але не влучив.

   ruОхотник целился в птицу, но промахнулся.

   deDer Jäger visierte den Vogel an, verfehlte ihn aber.

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4. I aimed at the tiger and fired, but missed him.

   Я прицілився у тигра і вистрелив, але не влучив.

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5. I aim to be a doctor when I grow up.

   Я планую стати лікарем, коли виросту.

   ruЯ планирую стать врачом, когда вырасту.

   deWenn ich groß bin, möchte ich Arzt werden.

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