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单词 purpose
释义
Purpose
nnoun.cognitionan anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Synset:aim design intent intention
Examples:
  • 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
Derivationally Related Form:aimintenddesignpurpose
Hypernyms:end goal
Inherited Hypernyms:purposegoalcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cross-purposefinal causeideamindsakeviewwill
Full Hyponyms:
cross-purposefinal causemindsakeviewwill
nnoun.attributewhat something is used for
Attributes:functional nonfunctional
Synset:function role use
Examples:
  • the function of an auger is to bore holes
  • ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
Derivationally Related Form:function
Hypernyms:usefulness utility
Inherited Hypernyms:functionutilityqualityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:raison d'etre
Full Hyponyms:
raison d'etre
nnoun.attributethe quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
Synset:determination
Examples:
  • his determination showed in his every movement
  • he is a man of purpose
Derivationally Related Form:purpose
Hypernyms:firmness firmness of purpose resoluteness resolution resolve
Inherited Hypernyms:determinationresolutenesstraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:diligencedoggednessindefatigabilityindefatigablenessindustriousnessindustryperseverancepersistencepersistencypertinacitytenaciousnesstenacitytirelessness
Full Hyponyms:
assiduitybookishnessdiligencedoggednessindefatigabilityintentnesssedulitysinglenessstudiousness
vverb.cognitionpropose or intend
Synset:aim propose purport
Examples:
  • I aim to arrive at noon
Derivationally Related Form:aimpurposepurport
Hypernyms:intend mean think
Inherited Hypernyms:aimintend
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE
vverb.cognitionreach a decision
Synset:resolve
Examples:
  • he resolved never to drink again
Derivationally Related Form:resolveresolutionpurpose
Hypernyms:decide determine make up one's mind
Inherited Hypernyms:purposedecide
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | They --- to move (apply to: resolve)
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