心思繃在一個點上
形容詞這一支描述的是那把弓「繃著」的樣子：注意力全部集中在一個地方，旁邊發生什麼都進不來。
fully focused · adjective · C2
Giving something so much careful attention that you notice nothing else.
專注的
核心畫面
Picture the mind aimed at something like a drawn bow: the whole of it pointing one way, nothing else in view. As a noun the word names what it is pointing at — what you mean to do. As an adjective it describes the pointing itself: locked on a goal, or locked on what is in front of you right now.
可以想成：心思像一把拉開的弓，整個朝著一個方向繃著，眼裡沒有別的東西。當名詞時，這個字指的是「弓對準的那個東西」——…更多收起
可以想成：心思像一把拉開的弓，整個朝著一個方向繃著，眼裡沒有別的東西。當名詞時，這個字指的是「弓對準的那個東西」——你打算做的事；當形容詞時，它描述的是「繃著」這個狀態本身：可能繃在一個目標上（決心要做到），也可能繃在眼前這件事上（專注到別的都沒注意到）。From the picture
實質上等於
這一支是固定片語的殘留：字面上把「所有的意圖和目的」列出來，用來說「就實際的意義而言，這件事就等於是那樣」。
to all intents and purposes · noun · C2
Used to say that a situation is almost exactly true, even if it is not completely true.
實際上／大致上
Also in this word
plan or aim · noun · C2
What you plan or mean to do.
意圖／用意
intent to break rules · noun · C2
A plan or aim to do something wrong or against the rules.
蓄意／故意
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
intentnoun/ɪnˈtɛnt/
- 1
Something that is intended.
- 2
lawThe state of someone’s mind at the time of committing an offence.
intentadj/ɪnˈtɛnt/
- 1
Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.
- a mind intent on self-improvement
- Yea more, with his own hand he ſeem’d Intent to aggravate my woe;
- 2
Engrossed.
- 3
Unwavering from a course of action.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。