be bent on something/doing something

Related to word: bent

Idiom

Definition

  1. to be determined to do or have something

    决意要执行某事或拥有某物,一心想要

    • He was bent on completing the difficult task, determined not to give up.

      他决心完成这项艰难的任务,坚决不放弃。

    • She was bent on getting a promotion within the company, working extremely hard for it.

      她一心想要在公司获得晋升,为此非常努力工作。

    • They were bent on buying that house, despite the high price.

      他们一心想要买下那栋房子,尽管价格很高。