| 词汇 | example_english_ulterior-purpose |
| 释义 | ulterior purposecollocation in Englishmeanings of ulteriorand purposeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with purpose. ulterior adjective uk /ʌlˈtɪə.ri.ər/ us /ʌlˈtɪr.i.ɚ/ a secret purpose or reason for ... See more at ulterior purpose noun uk /ˈpɜː.pəs/ us /ˈpɝː.pəs/ why you do something or why ... See more at purpose Examples of ulterior purposeThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Debate as to the purpose of this camp has been ongoing, since several factors indicate that it may have had an ulteriorpurpose. There is no sinister movement, no ulteriorpurpose about the matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We fear that the ulteriorpurpose is to create an additional generalized tax burden aimed at increasing tax revenues. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That was "because they had the ulteriorpurpose of altering the electorate". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever ulteriorpurpose he may be serving, it is very much at the cost of education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a suspicion that there may be an ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there be any ulteriorpurpose, any motive of an improper kind, it ought to be made clear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not seeking any other purpose, any ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am quite satisfied that this call-up was entirely bona fide and was not made for any ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that, if there lingers in anybody's mind any idea that this scheme is for any ulteriorpurpose, it will be dispelled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would mean that anyone with an ulteriorpurpose would simply have to contain among a number of other purposes the advancement of religion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to be very careful that these tremendous powers are not used, intentionally or unintentionally, for some ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, on the other hand, the taxation is retained on the present scale for an ulteriorpurpose, it is a wrong method. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the proposal that we should vote for an amendment with which we disagree in principle for some ulteriorpurpose? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That ulteriorpurpose has been expressed and is rightly feared by tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not undertaken for an ulteriorpurpose which, once achieved, caused the marriage to be dissolved or to wither on the vine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In considering whether a true statement has been maliciously published the court will have to consider whether the defendant improperly used it, and used that occasion, for some ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does it exist for its own dignity, or for some ulteriorpurpose, or for the purpose of passing laws in accordance with the public will and the public wish? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the duty to refrain from using the advantage of discovery, which is obtained purely because one is a party in a particular suit, for some ulteriorpurpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, the protagonist mistakenly believes that his quest is for treasure when an ulteriorpurpose is at play. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of ulterior Go to the definition of purpose See other collocations with purpose |
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