super-ambitious
adjective informal (also super ambitious, superambitious) uk/ˌsuː.pər.æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ us/ˌsuː.pɚ.æmˈbɪʃ.əs/
志大无边的
having a stronger than normal wish to be successful, powerful, or rich
He seems to be just another super ambitious politician trying to gain power. 他似乎只是另一个试图获得权力的超级野心的政治家。
I've always been super-ambitious, and spent every summer holiday working.
She became a doctor to please her superambitious mother.
过于进取的
If a plan or idea is super-ambitious, it needs much more skill and effort than is usual to be successful or be achieved
She has her husband's complete support behind her super-ambitious political campaign. 她雄心勃勃的政治竞选得到了丈夫的全力支持。
Some people might think that becoming CEO of a big company is a superambitious goal, but I don't.
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- Some of the bank's super-ambitious young employees need to be careful.
- They are super-ambitious, but they try to seem less ambitious than they really are.
- The pressure to reach super-ambitious targets is too much for some employees.