purposes


From the verb purpose: (⇒ conjugate)
purposes is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v 3rd person singular
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
purpose n (reason)SCSimplified Chinese 意图 yì tú
TCTraditional Chinese 意圖
  SCSimplified Chinese 理由 yì tú,lǐ yóu
TCTraditional Chinese 理由
 What is the purpose of this trip to the store?
 到商店去这一趟是为什么?
purpose n (goal)SCSimplified Chinese 目的 mù dì
TCTraditional Chinese 目的
 My purpose in life is to serve others.
 我人生的目的是为他人服务。
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其他翻译
英语中文
purpose n (resoluteness, toward goal)SCSimplified Chinese 决心 jué xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 決心
  SCSimplified Chinese 坚决的意志 jué xīn,jiān jué de yì zhì
 Knowing that he was facing a deadline, he really worked with purpose.
 知道截止日期快到了,他工作的意志十分坚决。
purpose n (result, effect)SCSimplified Chinese 结果 jié guǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 結果
  SCSimplified Chinese 效果 jié guǒ,xiào guǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 效果
  SCSimplified Chinese 效用 jié guǒ,xiào yòng
TCTraditional Chinese 效用
 It is hard work, but it's all to good purpose.
 这是份艰苦的工作,不过一切都是为了好的结果。
purpose vtr dated, formal (plan to do [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 打算(做某事)
 He purposed to learn to cook.
 他打算学做菜。
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式:
英语中文
all-purpose adj (for many different uses)SCSimplified Chinese 多用途的 duō yòng tú de
 Zingo is a powerful all-purpose cleaner for floors, walls and ceilings.
all-purpose flour (US),
plain flour (UK)
n
(wheat flour)SCSimplified Chinese 通用面粉
TCTraditional Chinese 通用麵粉
  SCSimplified Chinese 普通面粉
  SCSimplified Chinese 不含发酵粉的面粉
 All-purpose flour is great for cookies, but doesn't have enough gluten for bread.
cross-purpose n (contrary aims)SCSimplified Chinese 相左
 The whole meeting was nothing but cross-purpose and confusion.
dual-purpose adj (having two uses)SCSimplified Chinese 两用的
for the purpose of expr (in order to)SCSimplified Chinese 为了…目的
 A committee was formed for the purpose of determining the cause of the fire.
 为了确定火灾的原因,我们成立了一个委员会。
for the purpose of expr (in regards to)SCSimplified Chinese 关乎到
TCTraditional Chinese 關乎到
  SCSimplified Chinese 涉及到 shè jí dào
 Let us assume, for the purpose of this discussion, that the mayor will be reelected.
general-purpose adj (not for one specific use)SCSimplified Chinese 通用的, 多用途的
multipurpose,
also UK: multi-purpose
adj
(having many uses)SCSimplified Chinese 多功能的 duō gōng néng de
  SCSimplified Chinese 多用途的 duō gōng néng de,duō yòng tú de
 This multipurpose piece of furniture can serve as a chair, couch, or bed.
on purpose adv (deliberately, intentionally)SCSimplified Chinese 故意地 gù yì de
  SCSimplified Chinese 有意地 gù yì de ,yǒu yì de
 I'm sorry! I didn't do it on purpose.
 我很抱歉!我不是故意的。
purpose-built adj (made for specific use)SCSimplified Chinese 特别建造的
  SCSimplified Chinese 针对特定目的专门建造的
sense of purpose n (resoluteness)SCSimplified Chinese 使命感
  SCSimplified Chinese 目的性
serve no purpose v expr (be useless or pointless)SCSimplified Chinese 毫无用处
 Lying would serve no purpose because the truth will come out later.
serve the purpose v expr (be suitable for a task)SCSimplified Chinese 对于目标有用 duì yú mù biāo yǒu yòng
  SCSimplified Chinese 契合目的 duì yú mù biāo yǒu yòng,qì hé mù dì
  SCSimplified Chinese 达到目的 duì yú mù biāo yǒu yòng,dá dào mù dì
 If you don't have a shovel to dig with, a sharp stick just might serve the purpose.
set purpose n (specific intention)SCSimplified Chinese 有目的 yǒu mù dì
  SCSimplified Chinese 故意 yǒu mù dì ,gù yì
TCTraditional Chinese 故意
 Every lesson you plan to teach should have a set purpose.
 We're meeting today with no set purpose; we'll see what comes up.
statement of purpose n (part of university application) (大学入学申请的一部分)SCSimplified Chinese 个人陈述
statement of purpose n (written summary of one's career aims) (职业目标书面概要)SCSimplified Chinese 目的陈述,目标陈述
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

purpose [ˈpəːpəs] n [c]
1 [of person] 目的 mùdì [个 ]
2 [of act, meeting, visit] 意义(義) yìyì [个 ]
  • a sense of purpose
    (in life) 意义(義)感 yìyìgǎn

(in activity) 目标(標)感 mùbiāogǎn
  • for that purpose
    出于(於)那种(種)目的 chū yú nàzhǒng mùdì
  • for medicinal/propaganda, etc. purposes
    出于(於)医(醫)疗(療)/宣传(傳)等的目的 chū yú yīliáo/xuānchuán děng de mùdì
  • for all practical purposes, to all intents and purposes
    实(實)际(際)上 shíjìshang
  • to little/no purpose
    徒劳(勞)无(無)益的 túláo wú yì de
  • on purpose
    故意地 gùyì de
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