noun🔗ShareEhrgeiz, Streben nach ErfolgEager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people."My son, John, wants to be a firefighter very much. He has a lot of ambition."Mein Sohn, John, möchte unbedingt Feuerwehrmann werden. Er hat großen Ehrgeiz.attitudecharacterachievementmindvaluesocietyhumanpersonsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZiel, BestrebenAn object of an ardent desire."My ambition is to own a helicopter."Mein Ziel ist es, einen Hubschrauber zu besitzen.attitudecharactermindachievementsoulpersonabstractChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEhrgeiz, StrebenA desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things."My mother had a strong ambition for my sister to become a doctor. "Meine Mutter hatte einen starken Ehrgeiz, dass meine Schwester Ärztin wird.attitudecharacterhumanmindpersonachievementvaluebeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEhrgeiz, StrebenA personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal."His ambition drove him to excel in every subject at school. "Sein Ehrgeiz trieb ihn an, in jedem Fach in der Schule hervorragende Leistungen zu erbringen.charactermindattitudequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBestrebung, EhrgeizThe act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing."The candidate's ambition to win the student council election involved a lot of campaigning and soliciting votes from classmates. "Der Ehrgeiz des Kandidaten, die Wahl zum Schülerrat zu gewinnen, umfasste viel Wahlkampf und die Einholung von Stimmen von Klassenkameraden.politicsgovernmentactionbusinessattitudeorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEifern nach, erstrebenTo seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet."Pausanias, ambitioning the sovereignty of Greece, bargains with Xerxes for his daughter in marriage. — Trumbull."Pausanias, der nach der Souveränität Griechenlands eiferte, handelte mit Xerxes um seine Tochter zur Heirat.attitudecharactermindachievementvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
