have a mind to，be disposed to，intentionally，purposely ；

[例句] 警方在大多数地方有意保持低调。 The police deliberately kept a low profile in most places.

[例句] 伦敦和都柏林方面对此事都在有意淡化。 Both London and Dublin are playing the matter down.

signal，hint，motion，give a sign ；

[例句] 30秒后她又出现了，示意他们往前来。 Thirty seconds later she reappeared and beckoned them forward.

[例句] 杯子被倒满时米芝敷衍性地点头示意。 Mitzi nodded a perfunctory acknowledgement as her glass was filled.

hostility，enmity，animosity，animus，ill blood ；

[例句] 经过一连串充满敌意的争吵，交易泡汤了。 The deal ended after a series of rancorous disputes.

[例句] 赛季过半时，双方之间的敌意已经公开化了。 By mid-season the hostility between the two was undisguised.

unscrupulous，reckless，unbridled，wilful，arbitrariness ；

[例句] 他的池塘里长满了恣意蔓生的杂草。 His pond has been choked by the fast-growing weed.

[例句] 评论家抨击他大肆挥霍、恣意张扬的作风。 Critics attack his lavish spending and flamboyant style.

meaning，idea，opinion，wish，hint ；

[例句] “你什么意思啊？”我问，替利迪感到愤愤不平。 "What do you mean?" I asked, offended on Liddie's behalf.

[例句] “我想我听到电话铃在响。”——“好的，我明白你的意思了。” "I think I hear the telephone ringing."—"Okay, I can take a hint."

idea，plan，decision，definite view，mind ；

[例句] “在那儿等着！”凯瑟琳站起身来，“不，我改主意了。跟我来。” "Wait there!" Kathryn rose. "No, on second thought, follow me."

[例句] 福特公司想出了一绝妙的主意：付给工人足够的薪水去购买汽车。 Ford had the bright idea of paying workers enough to buy cars.

pleased，satisfied，joyful，comfortable ；

[例句] 快意 、 恐惧、自豪一起在他心头翻腾. His mind was boiling with mirth, fear and pride.

[例句] 我要向范妮做一项令人快意的报导. I shall have a charming account to carry to Fanny.

give one's regards，present one's compliments，send one's greetings，compliment，regard ；

[例句] 他模仿伊丽莎白女王挥手致意。 He gave his imitation of Queen Elizabeth's royal wave.

[例句] 杰茜卡看到了洛伊丝，就冲她挥手致意。 Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her.

good faith，sincerity ；

[例句] 他们已经立下承诺，并表达了想要实现目标的诚意。 They had shown a commitment and seriousness of purpose.

[例句] 这一切都有些缺少诚意，我想清楚地指出这点。 This is all slightly tongue-in-cheek, I'd like to make that clear.

wish，desire，aspiration，inclination，will ；

[例句] 最后，为了尊重她的意愿，我说我会离开。 Finally, trying to respect her wishes, I said I'd leave.

[例句] 解决这一争端需要双方都有和解的意愿。 Resolving the dispute will require a mood of conciliation on both sides.

good intention，kindness，favor ；

[例句] 吵闹本会引起担忧和好意的关注。 The noise would have provoked alarm and neighbourly concern.

[例句] 我明白您的好意，不过我自己能行。 I know you mean well, but I can manage by myself.

sense，understand by insight ；

[例句] 我现在的情形是只可意会,不可言传的. It is rather to be thought of than expressed what was now my condition.

[例句] 假如我产生错觉,他们已同意会阻止我. They have agreed to stop me if I get delusional.

implied meaning，moral，message，import ；

[例句] 我想这个故事的寓意是提醒购物者当心。 I think the moral of the story is let the buyer beware.

[例句] 这个故事寓意深远，具有强烈的宗教色彩。 It's a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones.

insist on，be determined to，be bent on，persist ；

[例句] 她执意要去女子学校上学。 She was set on going to an all-girls school.

[例句] 我执意呆在房间里，坐在电话机旁边。 I stayed obstinately in my room, sitting by the telephone.

general idea，main points，gist，tenor；

[例句] 他可能一时大意说漏了嘴。 He might have let something slip in a moment of weakness.

[例句] 我明白她谈话的大意。 I follow the drift of her conversation.

（合乎心意） suit，be to one's liking [taste]，consensus，acceptability，after sb.'s fancy ；

[例句] 他转动了一会收音机旋钮才找到了合意的节目。 He twiddled with the radio knob until he found the right programme.

[例句] 这幅画我不合意. This painting is not to my taste.

take notice of，care about，mind，take to heart，care ；

[例句] “一日为侦探，终生为侦探，”他满不在意地说。 "Once a detective, always a detective," he said lightly.

[例句] 好了，约翰，别太在意了。这又不是什么生死攸关的大事。 Well, never mind, John, it's not a matter of life and death.

a nip [chill] in the air，chill ；

[例句] 9月到了,早晨已有了寒意. September is here, bringing with it a chill in the mornings.

[例句] 初春季节仍有寒意. It's spring but there's still a chill in the air.

respect，tribute，regards，salute，devoir ；

[例句] “那是老护林人的花园，”她用充满敬意的语气说。 "That's the old foresters" garden,' she said in reverential tones.

[例句] 我和任何人一样都对神父充满敬意。 I've got as much respect for the cloth as the next man.

have one's mind made up，be determined，will ；

[例句] 其他任何人来敲门，我都决意将其拒之门外。 I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking.

[例句] 他决意要确保该法令得到更加严格的执行。 He is determined to see the Act enforced more stringently.