n. 热望, 志向, 渴望

[医] 吸入; 吸[引], 吸引术

Aspiration \As`pi*ra"tion\, n. [L. aspiratio, fr. aspirare: cf.
F. aspiration.]
1. The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with
a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.

If aspiration be defined to be an impetus of
breathing. --Wilkins.

2. The act of breathing; a breath; an inspiration.

3. The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish;
high desire. ``Aspirations after virtue.'' --Johnson.

Vague aspiration after military renown. --Prescott.