purpose

英 ['pɜːpəs] 美 ['pɜːrpəs]

• n. 目的；决心；意图；议题
• v. 打算；决意

过去式: purposed 过去分词: purposed 现在分词: purposing 第三人称单数: purposes

purpose的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

n. (名词)

1. 目的，意图，用意，意向
2. 决心，意志，决意，毅力
3. 用途，效果，需要，好处，意义
4. 议题，论题
5. （进行中的）行动

v. (动词)

1. 打算（做），想，计划
2. 决意，决心（做）
3. <书>意图，意欲，企图，有意

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]目的,意图 thing that one intends to do, get, be, etc.; intention
2. [C]作用,用途,效果 a use; effect; result
3. [U]意志,毅力,决心 ability to form plans and carry them out; determination

v. (动词)

1. vt. 有意,打算 intend

英英释义

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; firmness of purpose;

   "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的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. What is the purpose of your visit?
   你来访的目的是什么？
2. He was a man of purpose.
   他是一个意志坚强的人
3. I am sure that he came here with ill purpose.
   我敢断定,他这次来意图不轨。
4. What is the purpose of this meeting?
   这次会议的议题是什么？

用作动词 (v.)

1. He purposed to visit South America.
   他计划去南美。
2. We purpose making another trial / to make another trial.
   我们打算再试一下。
3. I purpose that next year I will go to Hong Kong .
   我意欲明年去香港。

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

at cross purposes

彼此不合 not have the same idea or not agree with each other

for...purposes

为了…目的 for some intention

for (the) purpose(s) of

为了…目的 for some intention of (sth or doing sth)
for (the) purpose(s) of sth/v-ing

Did you come to Paris for the purpose of seeing your family, or for business purposes?

你到巴黎来是为了和家人团聚呢,还是为了办公事?

I wouldn't go to London for the mere purpose of buying a new tie.

我不会只为买一条新领带而去伦敦。

He came here for the purpose of borrowing money from you.

他特地来这里是向你借钱。

He would not sell them because he wanted to keep them for purposes of comparison.

他不愿卖掉它们,因为他想把它们留下来作比较用。

on purpose

特地,特有的目的 with a particular stated intention
on purpose

I'm sure nobody shot Jack on purpose.

我确信没人故意射伤杰克。

“Did you break it accidentally?” “No, on purpose.”

“你是无意中损坏的吗?”“不,是故意的。”

She seems to do these things on purpose.

她似乎是有意做这些事情的。

“I'm sorry I stepped on your toe; it was an accident.” “It wasn't! You did it on purpose.”

“对不起,我踩了你的脚趾了,我不是故意的。”“不,你是存心踩的。”

on purpose to-v

I came here on purpose to see you.

我特地来这里看你。

He had gone there on purpose to see what happened.

他特地去那里看发生了什么事。

He came here on purpose to discuss it with you.

他来这儿是要与你讨论这事的。

serve〔answer〕 one's/the purpose

适合需要〔要求〕,令人满意 do what is necessary or required; be satisfactory

to little〔no〕 purpose

几乎徒劳地,毫无成效地 with little〔no〕 result or effect

to the purpose

中肯地 honestly

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• accomplish purpose 实现目的
• achieve purpose 达到目的
• answer purpose 符合目的,能解决问题
• attain purpose 达到目的
• bring about purpose 达到目的
• carry (out) purpose 实现目标,达到目的
• conceal purpose 掩盖目的
• cover purpose 掩盖真相
• defeat sb's purpose 挫败某人的意图
• disclose purpose 泄露意图
• effect purpose 实现目的
• execute purpose 实现目的
• fit sb's purpose 适合某人的意图
• fulfil purpose 实现目的
• gain purpose 达到目的
• meet purposes of 迎合…的意图
• miss purpose 达不到目的
• realize purpose 实现目的
• serve purpose 起作用,符合目的,能解决问题
• set up purpose 确定目标
• suit sb's purpose 适合某人的意图

形容词+～

• central purpose 中心目的
• chief purpose 主要目的
• commercial purpose 商业意图
• decorative purpose 装饰目的
• definite purpose 明确的目的
• direct purpose 直接目的
• double purpose 双重作用
• evil purpose 罪恶目的
• fixed purpose 固定的目的,坚定不移的宗旨
• good purpose 好的用途,卓有成效
• hidden purpose 不可告人的目的
• high purpose 崇高的目标
• little purpose 少有成效
• main purpose 主要目的
• military purpose 军事目的
• no purpose 毫无成效,毫无结果
• political purpose 政治目的
• practical purpose 实用目的
• primary purpose 首要目的
• real purpose 真正目的,真实的意图
• religious purpose 宗教的目的
• scientific purpose 科学的目的
• selfish purpose 自私的目的
• sole purpose 唯一的目的
• some purpose 相当成功
• temporary purpose 临时的目的
• this purpose 在这一意义上
• useful purpose 有益的作用

名词+～

• advertising purpose 广告目的
• business purpose 营业目的
• reference purpose 参考目的

介词+～

• for purpose 为…目的
• be used for ... purpose 用于…目的
• suitable for purpose of 适合…的目的〔用途〕
• for advertising purpose 为了广告的目的
• for business purpose 为了商业目的
• for defence purpose 为了防御目的
• for examination purpose 为了考试
• for literary purpose 为了文学目的
• for most purposes 在大多数情况下
• for religious purpose 为了宗教目的
• similar in purpose 目的相似
• of purpose 有计划地,故意
• a man of purpose 有坚强意志的人
• a sense of purpose 有坚定的追求的意志
• on purpose 故意地,为了
• with purpose of 以…为目的
• drift without purpose (某人)毫无目的地到处漂泊

～+介词

• purpose of art 艺术的目的
• purpose of inviting sb to dinner 请某人吃饭的目的
• purpose of this article 本文的目的

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• purpose a further attempt 企图做进一步的尝试

经典引文

• Fair Helen told me..Of this their purpose hither to this wood.

  出自：Midsummer Night's Dream , Shakespeare

• Studied..with the purpose of profiting by their experience.

  出自： E. Wilson

• A meeting at the Summit may well have served its purpose.

  出自：Blackwood's Magazine

• Our purpose was to avoid casualties.

  出自：USA Today

• Does he also purpose great things?

  出自： H. Belloc

• They purposed to strike from Niagara.

  出自： W. S. Churchill

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近反义词

【近义词】

n.
• aim
• end
• goal
• intention
• object
• application
• use

派生词

v.(动词)

• purposeful adj. (人或行为)有明确目标的；果断的；坚定的‖purposefully adv. 果断地,有明确目标地‖purposeless adj. 无目的的；无意义的‖purposely adv. 故意地;蓄意地