purpose的中文翻译是什么意思

purpose

US/ˈpɜːrpəs/
UK/ˈpɜːpəs/

n. 意图,计划; 情势需要; 重要意义; 意志

purpose柯林斯释义

N-COUNT意义;用途

The purpose of something is the reason for which it is made or done.

  • The purpose of the occasion was to raise money for medical supplies...

    那次活动是为筹集资金购买医药物资。

  • Various insurance schemes already exist for this purpose.

    已经有各种保险计划可以实现这一目的。

N-COUNT目标;目的

Your purpose is the thing that you want to achieve.

  • They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose...

    为达成自己的目的,他们说不定已经做好了伤害你的准备。

  • His purpose was to make a profit by improving the company's performance.

    他的目标是通过提高公司的业绩来实现盈利。

N-UNCOUNT意志;毅力;决心

Purpose is the feeling of having a definite aim and of being determined to achieve it.

  • The teachers are enthusiastic and have a sense of purpose.

    教师们很热情并且很有决心。

PHRASE实际上

You use for all practical purposes or to all intents and purposes to suggest that a situation is not exactly as you describe it, but the effect is the same as if it were.

  • For all practical purposes the treaty has already ceased to exist...

    实际上协议已经不复存在。

  • To all intents and purposes the case was closed.

    实际上该案已经了结了。

PHRASE特意地;故意地;有意地

If you do something on purpose, you do it intentionally.

  • Was it an accident or did David do it on purpose?

    是意外还是戴维故意所为?

purpose英文释义

Noun

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

Verb

1. propose or intend;

  • I aim to arrive at noon

2. reach a decision;

  • he resolved never to drink again

purpose同义词辨析

aim, goal, purpose, end, target, object, objective

这些名词均有"目标,目的"之意。

  • aim :从本义"靶子"引申而来,侧重比较具体而明确的目标,但常指短期目标。
  • goal :指经过考虑和选择,需经坚持不懈的努力奋斗才能达到的最终目标。
  • purpose :普通用词,既指以坚决、审慎的行动去达到的目的,又指心中渴望要实际的目标。
  • end :指心目中怀着的某种目的,强调结果而非过程。较正式用词。
  • target :指射击的靶,军事攻击目标。引申指被攻击、批评或潮笑的目标。
  • object :强调个人或需求而决定的目标、目的。
  • objective :与object基本同义,但语义更广泛,指具体或很快能达到的目的,也可指军事目标。书面用词。

purpose短语

  1. to no purpose

    无结果地,无成效地,徒劳地

  2. to the purpose

    与本题有关的,得要领的,合适的;有用的

  3. on purpose

    故意地;有意地

  4. to good purpose

    有益地,有成效地

  5. to little purpose 或 to no purpose

    几乎徒劳的,少有成效地

purpose场景例句

We spoke to little purpose his mind was clearly made up already.

我们说的话几乎不起作用,他显然已下定决心了.

It's time to set our differences by and work together for a common purpose.

该是我们抛开分歧,为一个共同的目的而协力工作的时候了.

I am rather hazy as to what your purpose.

我摸不清你的用意何在.

This machine serves a double purpose.

这部机器有双重用途.

The purpose of oil refinery is to refine crude petroleum.

炼油厂的主要工作是提炼原油.

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purpose词性变形

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