定义
an aim: 目标,目的 
            
            
We're launching this campaign with the aim of improving our sales.  我们推出这个活动目的是为了提高我们的销售额。
to aim (at a target): 打算,瞄准(一个目标) 
            
            
I hope that insult was not aimed at me.  我希望那个侮辱并不是针对我。
to aim to (do sth), to aim at (doing sth): 目的是,宗旨是(做某事) 
- "The move is apparently aimed to raise capital for a much-needed IT revamp and also a pool table for the staff recreation room. Despite healthy profits, lots of employees had been leaving the company."
 - "The key aims of these yearly interviews are"
 - "Bruno : Susie, are you saying that we've spent millions of dollars in advertising aimed at the wrong people?"
 - "This is the first in a series of articles which aim to provide our readers with an insight into current events in Britain, as well as offering you a weekly rant by a rather outspoken woman."
 - "Aims, objectives, achieving your goals."
 - "- Aim high!"
 - "Fear of 'manboobs' contributed to the slump in sales of the Kalvin Krime 'Solo' range aimed at the youth market."
 - "For example, I am proposing a grant of $1m to the Marketing Department to fund a Europe-wide campaign aimed at increasing sales of our mid-range collections."
 - "But we're here to help with the next step: cultural problems. The Good Day USA starter kit aims to make life in the US seem approachable and accessible for all."
 

