She seems intent on destroying our credibility. [=she seems to be determined to destroy our credibility]
They were intent on their work. [=they were focused on their work]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
intent on/upon — (something) : giving all of your attention and effort to a specific task or goal She seems intent on destroying our credibility. [=she seems to be determined to destroy our credibility] They were intent on their work. [=they were focused on their … Useful english dictionary
intent — in|tent1 [ınˈtent] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: intentus, a past participle of intendere; INTEND] 1.) be intent on/upon (doing) sth to be determined to do something or achieve something ▪ She was intent on pursuing a career in business … Dictionary of contemporary English
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