aim to目的在于,旨在,志在
例句:I aim to finish up this job .
我打算结束这项工作。
2.But those numbers are growing. American Indians and Alaska Natives are younger than the national population as a whole.
as a whole整体来看
例句:We must consider these matters as a whole.
我们必须从整体上考虑这些事情。
普遍说来, 一般地说
例句:There are some areas of poverty, but the country as a whole is fairly prosperous.
这个国家有些地区比较贫困, 但总的来说是相当富裕的。
3.He says educating people is important to breaking down cultural stereotypes.
break down粉碎, 压倒
例句:They broke down all opposition.
他们镇压了一切反对行动。
The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.
警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
4.But that's not the case. Sometimes we need to leave for opportunity.
leave for离开(某人)以同(他人)生活在一起; 离开(某职位)以寻求
例句:He left his wife for a worthless actress.
他离开了妻子同一位不值一提的女演员生活在一起。
The director is thinking of leaving the firm for a better position elsewhere.
经理正在考虑离开这个公司, 到其他地方找个更好的职位。
5.The impact that we have now that the Native American Music Awards has given our youth something to look up to and aspire to I think also.
aspire to渴望; 希求
例句:My father never aspired to the job of managing director, and was very surprised when it was offered to him.
我的父亲从不渴求当主任, 当他被委以该职时, 他大为惊讶。