| 词汇 | purpose |
| 释义 | purposeUK:*/ˈpɜːrpəs/US:/ˈpɝpəs/ ,(pûr′pəs)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 purpose n (reason)意图；理由What is the purpose of this trip to the store?到商店去这一趟是为什么？ purpose n (goal)目的My purpose in life is to serve others.我人生的目的是为他人服务。 其他翻译 purpose n (resoluteness, toward goal)决心；坚决的意志Knowing that he was facing a deadline, he really worked with purpose.知道截止日期快到了，他工作的意志十分坚决。 purpose n (result, effect)结果；效果；效用It is hard work, but it's all to good purpose.这是份艰苦的工作，不过一切都是为了好的结果。 purpose vtr dated, formal (plan to do [sth])打算（做某事）He purposed to learn to cook.他打算学做菜。 复合形式： all-purpose adj (for many different uses)多用途的Zingo is a powerful all-purpose cleaner for floors, walls and ceilings. all-purpose flour (US), plain flour (UK) n (wheat flour)通用面粉；普通面粉；不含发酵粉的面粉All-purpose flour is great for cookies, but doesn't have enough gluten for bread. cross-purpose n (contrary aims)相左The whole meeting was nothing but cross-purpose and confusion. dual-purpose adj (having two uses)两用的 for the purpose of expr (in order to)为了…目的A committee was formed for the purpose of determining the cause of the fire.为了确定火灾的原因，我们成立了一个委员会。 for the purpose of expr (in regards to)关乎到；涉及到Let us assume, for the purpose of this discussion, that the mayor will be reelected. general-purpose adj (not for one specific use)通用的, 多用途的 multipurpose, also UK: multi-purpose adj (having many uses)多功能的；多用途的This multipurpose piece of furniture can serve as a chair, couch, or bed. on purpose adv (deliberately, intentionally)故意地；有意地I'm sorry! I didn't do it on purpose.我很抱歉！我不是故意的。 purpose-built adj (made for specific use)特别建造的；针对特定目的专门建造的 sense of purpose n (resoluteness)使命感；目的性 serve no purpose v expr (be useless or pointless)毫无用处Lying would serve no purpose because the truth will come out later. serve the purpose v expr (be suitable for a task)对于目标有用；契合目的；达到目的If you don't have a shovel to dig with, a sharp stick just might serve the purpose. set purpose n (specific intention)有目的；故意Every lesson you plan to teach should have a set purpose.We're meeting today with no set purpose; we'll see what comes up. statement of purpose n (part of university application) (大学入学申请的一部分)个人陈述 statement of purpose n (written summary of one's career aims) (职业目标书面概要)目的陈述，目标陈述 |
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