*in·tend/ɪn`tɛnd; ɪnˈtend/ v 1 [T] to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose 打算，意欲: intend to do sth Hughes intends to resign soon. 休斯打算很快就辞职。 intend doing sth I intend contacting them as soon as possible. 我想尽快与他们联络。 2 be intended for to be provided or designed for someone or something 专为某人［某物］提供［设计］的: The facilities are intended solely for the use of company employees. 这些设施仅供公司的员工使用。