I had a burning ambition to become a journalist.

我有强烈的愿望要成为一名记者。

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He's always had a burning ambition to start his own business.

他总是雄心勃勃地想自己创业。

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I've always had a burning ambition to be a film actor.

我一直雄心勃勃，想成为一名电影演员。

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Picture Bill Gates in the 1970s, with an SAT score of 1590 and a burning ambition.

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Johnson and Pulis are united by a burning ambition to test themselves in the top flight - and whether or not they would survive once there is a question for another day.

BBC: Championship chargers

But Fleming is already thinking about next year's World Cup and admitted he has a "burning ambition" to win it.

BBC: SPORT | Cricket | International Teams | New Zealand | Fleming reveals World Cup dream