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单词 raison d’être
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raison d’être

​noun countable
UK /ˌreɪzɒ̃ ˈdetrə/
Word Forms
singularraison d’être
pluralraisons d’être
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the reason why something exists or is considered to be important

    Sharing problems with others is the group’s raison d’être.

    Synonyms and related words
    Important thing or detail
    feature
    priority
    element
  2. 2
    the main purpose of someone’s life

    Looking after her grandchildren seemed to be her whole raison d’être.

    Synonyms and related words
    Purposes and intentions
    purpose
    role
    goal

raison d’être

​noun countable
US /reɪzoʊn ˈdetrə/
Word Forms
singularraison d’être
pluralraisons d’être
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    the reason why something exists or is considered to be important

    Sharing problems with others is the group’s raison d’être.

    Synonyms and related words
    Important thing or detail
    feature
    priority
    element
  2. 2
    the main purpose of someone’s life

    Taking care of her grandchildren seemed to be her whole raison d’être.

    Synonyms and related words
    Purposes and intentions
    purpose
    role
    goal
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