英汉词典

1. 向往；渴望；有志于
    If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it.

    e.g. ...people who aspire to public office...
           渴望担任公职的人
    e.g. They aspired to be gentlemen, though they fell far short of the ideal.
           他们想要成为君子，虽然离这个理想还差得很远。