purpose n. 1.目的,宗旨,意向。 2.决意,意志,决心。 3.用途,效果;意义。 4.(讨论中的)论题。 an all-purposes army 〔美国〕全能军。 honesty of purpose 认真。 He is wanting in purpose. 他意志薄弱。 answer the [one's] purpose 适合目的,管用。 be at cross purposes 彼此不合;观点分歧。 be firm [infirm,weak ] of purpose 意志坚强[薄弱],有[无]决断力。 bring about [ attain, accomplish, carry ] one's purpose 达到目的。 for the purpose of 为…。 from the purpose 〔古语〕不得要领,不中肯。 miss one's purpose 达不到目的。 of set purpose 有计划地,故意。 on purpose 故意;意欲,为要。 serve the [one's ] purpose =answer the [one's] purpose. speak from the purpose 说得不中肯。 to no [ little ] purpose 全无[很少]效果,完全[几乎]白费,徒,空 (I laboured to no purpose.我白干了)。 to some [good] purpose 相当[很]成功。 to the purpose 剀切地,得要领地 (speak to the purpose 讲得剀切,说得中肯)。 to this purpose 在这一意义上。 vt. 想,企图,打算(做);决心(做)。 I purpose coming [ to come ] next week. 我想下星期来。 be purposed 〔古语〕想…,打算…,决心。
to no purpose 毫无成效(或结果)地,完全徒劳无益; 完全徒劳无益, 毫无结果地, 毫无成效地
He went to town with the purpose of buying a new television 他进城的目的是买一台新电视机。
And tobiah sent letters with the purpose of causing me fear 多比雅又常寄信来,要叫我惧怕。
A networking corner with the purpose of matching ngos and companies was organized 举办伙伴联系区为公司及志愿福利服务机构寻求合作。
People who serve god for money are also willing to work for the evil with the purpose of getting more money 为金钱替上帝效劳的人,为更多的钱也愿意被魔鬼驱使
We were founded in 1999 with the purpose of providing financial services to companies and individuals 美国凯凯公司建立于1999年,目的是为公司和个人提供金融服务。
Computer software hidden in a computer with the purpose of collecting information about the use of the computer 计算机软件,隐藏在计算机,企图收集计算机有用信息。
A player who attempts to hit a ball offensively with the purpose of terminating play in his or her team ' s favor 主攻手,为了自己或自己球队的利益而进攻性打球的队员。
The lawyer argued that the accused had gone to the victim ' s house with the purpose of seeing him not killing him 律师争辩说,被告人到受害人家中的目的是看望他,而不是谋害他。
The navy was planning an expedition to the south pacific ocean with the purpose of watching a very unusual event 海军计划到南太平洋进行考察,目的是为了观察一次不平凡的事件。
Today ' s advertisements often start with a question , or a puzzle , with the purpose of attracting the reader ' s attention 现今的广告常常以一个问句或一个谜语开头,目的是引起读者注意。