Definition: to be intended to have a particular effect Level: C2
他的言论旨在引发观众的反应。
His remarks were ___calculated ___to provoke a reaction from the audience.
这项政策似乎旨在解决长期存在的社会问题。
The policy appears ___calculated ___to address long-standing social issues.
她的姿态是为了传达真诚和信任。
Her gesture was ___calculated ___to convey sincerity and trust.
