purposeful

英 ['pɜːpəsfʊl; -f(ə)l] 美 ['pɝpəsfl]
  • adj. 有目的的;有决心的

英文词源


purposeful (adj.)
1835, from purpose (n.) + -ful. Related: Purposefully.

双语例句


1. Purposeful work is an important part of the regime for young offenders.
使从事有意义的劳动是管理少年犯的重要方法。

来自《权威词典》

2. Her purposeful stare showed she meant business.
从她坚定的眼神可知她是认真的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. She had a purposeful air, and it became evident that this was not a casual visit.
她一副无事不登三宝殿的神情,很明显,这不是一次随意造访。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Many unemployed people welcome the chance to do purposeful work, even if unpaid.
许多失业的人即使没有报酬也喜欢做有意义的工作.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I had rather undertake some purposeful labour than stay idle.
我宁可做些有意义的劳动也不愿闲着.

来自辞典例句

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