purpose
US:/ˈpɜrpəs/
UK:/ˈpɜː(r)pəs/
n.:
目的；用途；目标；意图
v.:
想；决心(做)
网络:
宗旨；效果；意义
Word forms: (复数) purposes
Examples
1.
Since they are discussing the business all the time, they do not feel the need to stop and set a weekly meeting for that purpose.
因为他们一直从未间断地讨论业务，所以根本没有要暂停或举行周例会讨论的想法。
2.
[with modifier]a building, especially part of a complex, used for a particular purpose.
（尤指建筑群中作特定用途的）房，楼
3.
I use ING Direct for that purpose - they're my primary bank, but they let you set up multiple savings accounts with just a few clicks.
我使用INGDirect，他们是我最基本的储蓄所，不过只需鼠标点击几下，就能建立多种储蓄存款账户。
4.
Once, while visiting my parents, I noticed that the pickle jar was gone. It had served its purpose and had been removed.
在一次回家看望父母时，我发现那只泡菜坛子不见了，它已完成自己的使命，被搬走了。
5.
[The] purpose of [my] talk today really is is to sort of indelibly scar your minds with these charismatic and majestic creatures.
我今天的演讲实际上是想要用这些魅力十足而威严的生物在你们的脑海中留下一个永久的印记。
6.
Find ways to inject new life into your relationship via activities that have no purpose other than to say, "You matter. "
做些什么为你们的关系注入新的活力，不为别的，只为告诉对方“我在乎你。”
7.
Answer: The purpose of the non-IP heartbeat link is often misunderstood.
非IP检测链路的用途常常被误解。
8.
The main purpose of any report is to provide the information needed for decisions to be made and action taken.
所有的报告的主要目的是提供给信息需求要做的决定和有效的行动。
9.
"Absent a car manufacturing business, the dealerships would not seem to serve any purpose for the debtor, " Gonzalez said.
“缺席的汽车制造企业，经销商似乎没有起任何作用的债务人，”冈萨雷斯说。
10.
He said the U. N. Charter allowed military action for the purpose of self defense.
他说，联合国会认可美国国防部的自卫军事行动。