purpose
英 ['pɜːpəs]
美['pɝpəs]
- n. 目的;用途;意志
- vt. 决心;企图;打算
英英释意
- 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions;
- "his intent was to provide a new translation"
- "good intentions are not enough"
- "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"
- "he made no secret of his designs"
- 2. what something is used for;
- "the function of an auger is to bore holes"
- "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
- 3. the quality of being determined to do or achieve something;
- "his determination showed in his every movement"
- "he is a man of purpose"
双语例句
- 1. Most of them are destroyed because they've served their purpose.
- 它们中大多数在完成使命后被销毁。
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- 2. What'simpressed me has been his considerable firmness of purpose.
- 令我印象深刻的是他对目标的坚定不移。
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- 3. The purpose of the visit was to navigate into an ice-filled fiord.
- 这次出行是为了能驶入冰雪覆盖的峡湾。
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- 4. The company has recently moved into a new purpose-built factory.
- 该公司最近搬进了一家专门建造的新工厂。
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- 5. Their purpose is to build a fair society and a strong economy.
- 他们的目的是要建立一个公平的社会和一个强大的经济体。
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