He had hoped to continue as a full-time career officer...是什么意思？

He had hoped to continue as a full-time career officer...

他曾经希望继续当一名全职的职业事务员。

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

had

v. 有（ have的过去式和过去分词 ），（亲属关系中）接受，拿，买到；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

hoped

v. 希望，期望( hope的过去式和过去分词 )，[俚语]相信，认为，希望，盼望，期待；

例句
The President agreed, adding that he hoped for a peaceful solution.
总统表示赞同并补充说他希望和平解决。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

continue

vi. 持续，继续，维持原状，延伸；vt. 延期，使延伸，使持续，继续说；

例句
The space programme will continue under the aegis of the armed forces...
这项太空计划将以武装部队作后盾继续进行。

as

adv. 同样地，一样地，例如；prep. 作为，以…的身份，如

例句
As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

career

n. 生涯，职业，事业；vi. 全速前进，猛冲；

例句
...a second career which absorbed her more completely than her acting ever had.
比演艺生涯更让她投入的又一职业

officer

n. 军官，警官，高级职员，公务员，船长；v. 指挥，统率，管理，配置军官；

例句
Your community officer can give you advice on how to prevent crime in your area...
社区工作人员能就如何预防社区内犯罪提供一些忠告。