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purpose

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漢語翻譯


n. 目的, 意向, 決心, 用途, 效果, 論題
vt. 意欲, 企圖, 計畫
【法】 目的, 意向, 決心
相關詞組:
in purpose
on purpose
do sth on purpose
to the purpose
with the purpose of
all to no purpose
answer the purpose
serve the purpose

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:purposed 過去分詞:purposed 現在分詞:purposing 第三人稱單數:purposes 

詞意辨析:

aim, goal, purpose, end, target, object, objective
這些名詞均有“目標、目的”之意。
aim: 從本義“靶子”引申而來,側重比較具體而明確的目標,但常指短期目標。
goal: 指經過考慮和選擇,需經堅持不懈努力奮鬥才能達到的最終目標。
purpose: 普通用詞,既指以堅決、審慎的行動去達到的目的,又指心中渴望要實現的目標。
end: 指心目中懷著的某種目的,強調結果而非過程。較正式用詞。
target: 指射擊的靶,軍事攻擊目標。引申指被攻擊、批評或嘲笑的目標。
object: 強調個人或需求而決定的目標、目的。
objective: 與object基本同義,但語義更廣泛,指具體或很快能達到的目的,也可指軍事目標。書面用詞。

英文解釋:

名詞 purpose:

  1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
    同義詞:intent, intention, aim, design
  2. what something is used for
    同義詞:function, role, use
  3. the quality of being determined to do or achieve something
    同義詞:determination

動詞 purpose:

  1. propose or intend
    同義詞:aim, purport, propose
  2. reach a decision
    同義詞:resolve

例句:

  1. She seems to do these things on purpose.
    似乎是有意地做這些事。
  2. He purposed to visit South America.
    他計畫去南美。
  3. Did you come to London for the purpose of seeing your family, or for business purposes?
    你到倫敦來的目的是為了要看望家人還是為了公事?

詳細解釋:


pur.pose

n.(名詞)
The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; an aim or a goal:
目標:人們努力達到或某事因其而存在的對象;目標或目的:
例句:
.And ever those, who would enjoyment gain/Must find it in the purpose they pursue.(Sarah Josepha Hale)
.於是那些想要得到快樂的人/一定會在他們的追求的目標中尋求到它.(撒拉·約瑟法·黑爾)

A result or an effect that is intended or desired; an intention.See Synonyms at intention
效用,效果:預期的或希望產生的效果或結果;意圖參見 intention
Determination; resolution:
決定;決心:
例句:
He was a man of purpose.
他是一個意志堅強的人

The matter at hand; the point at issue.
手頭的事務;爭論的議點
v.tr.(及物動詞)
pur.posed,pur.pos.ing,pur.pos.es
To intend or resolve to perform or accomplish.
意圖或決定履行或完成

<習慣用語>on purpose
Intentionally; deliberately.
故意地;有意地
to good purpose
With good results.
有益地,有成效地
to little purpose 或
to no purpose
With few or no results.
幾乎徒勞的,少有成效地
來源:
Middle English purpos
中古英文 purpos
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法文
from purposer [to intend]
源自 purposer [意圖]
pur- [forth] from Latin prô- * see pro-
pur- [向前] 源自 拉丁語 prô- *參見 pro-
poser [to put] * see pose
poser [放置] *參見 pose

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