- purpose
- ['pə:pəs]
- n. 目的;用途;意志
vt. 决心;企图;打算
参考例子
- 1.Not both of them serve the purpose.
- 并非两者都适合于这个用途。
- 2.Our purpose is to reform criminal rather than punish them.
- 我们的目的是改造罪犯,而不是惩罚他们。
- 3.Its purpose was to help society rather than to help inventors.
- 他的目的是为了帮助整个社会,而不是发明者。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
- 2.what something is used for
- 3.the quality of being determined to do or achieve something
- v.
- 1.propose or intend
- 2.reach a decision
网络释义
- PURPOSE
- 目的; 目的意图; 目标; 用意,目的;
- special purpose
- 特定目的; 特殊用途; 专用; 专用的;
- trip purpose
- 出行目的; 旅次目的;
- dual purpose
- 双用途的; 双重目的;
- of purpose
- 故意的; 有意地; 故意地; 蓄意地;