词汇 | collocation_english_purpose |
释义 | Collocations with purposeThese are words often used in combination with purpose. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. administrative purpose The answers given in this test, as in the census itself, will be entirely confidential and will not be used for any other administrative purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 advertising purposes The use of packaging for advertising purposes should be discouraged since this may encourage superfluous use of materials. aesthetic purpose Where judges thought an aesthetic purpose was part of a well-reasoned regulatory classification, they could usually find a way to let it slip through. agricultural purpose Equally, without a ditch or a drain the land would not be suitable for any agricultural purpose at all if the drain did not work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 analytical purposes The others deemed that for analytical purposes, one should distinguish between various forms of identity. archival purposes He stated that it was for archival purposes only. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 artistic purpose These interfaces between human and computer often have to be specially developed for a specific artistic purpose or to achieve a particular result. at cross purposes I will show that explicitly recognizing these different levels, and not confusing them, minimizes the risk of talking at cross purposes. avowed purpose The avowed purpose of the journal was to establish a dialogue between dispersed authors and readers through the accounts published in its pages. benevolent purposes The half given to benevolent purposes would be subject to the ordinary rules of law applicable to non-charitable gifts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 breeding purposes It is known to inhabit inshore areas of turbid waters and estuaries, though not specifically for breeding purposes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. ceremonial purpose Therefore, they must have traveled recently before their death or were brought from foreign lands, possibly for this ceremonial purpose. charitable purpose At the end of the 1960s, 'charitable purpose' was an issue of fundamental political concern. civilian purpose We are now considering whether it has a civilian purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 commercial purpose Owing to constant interaction between themselves, villagers are aware of any rule violation and its reason (whether for commercial purpose or subsistence purpose). common purpose A meeting involves different people coming together at a particular time or place with a common purpose in mind' '. communicative purpose But there are some aspects of language whose existence contradicts the communicative purpose of language. conservation purpose We have to be careful that the changes in the rules do not undermine the essential conservation purpose of the measure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 constructive purpose On the contrary, men's sufferings would always be seen either to be justly deserved punishments or else to serve a constructive purpose of moral training. cosmetic purpose I am bound to question whether the masive sum of £6 million is realistic, or whether it has not been injected for some wider cosmetic purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 declared purpose But his declared purpose is to write the history of individual responses to these polarities, not that of the polarities themselves. decorative purpose For example, many substances which have a decorative purpose also have other purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 defensive purpose We must show not only that we are united in our defensive purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 definite purpose Some, he said, seemed to have a definite purpose, while others fumbled their way around as if driven by the weather. diagnostic purpose Therefore, although she recognises that it does not have a diagnostic purpose, it possibly does not even have a screening purpose, though it might help on some occasions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 didactic purpose But such a tactic would presume a more didactic purpose than is apparently intended here. divine purpose All honest work, however common, is filled with divine purpose. educational purpose Though its educational purpose was clear, it was not immediately obvious what relevance this section of the story had to the issue of therapeutic cloning. entertainment purpose For entertainment purpose there is a movie theatre named as vijetha. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. explicit purpose Its explicit purpose was to halt the entry of ' undesirable ' people into those countries. express purpose On the rivers, fishing rights certainly became more valuable and houses were built for the express purpose of selling or letting to fly-fishermen. expressive purpose She exploits the redundancy for expressive purpose: the repetitive treading of the same harmonic paths captures an appropriately worldweary tone. for comparative purposes These ratings were collapsed to produce three categories-agree, unsure, disagree-for comparative purposes. for descriptive purposes Pictorial representation of facts for descriptive purposes is instructive and convenient. for illustrative purposes Scenario 2 is for illustrative purposes only and is one of the several management options that the agency could exercise. for informational purpose Products mentioned in this paper are for informational purpose only. for instructional purposes The other objective of explaining the model is to offer a novice user some knowledge about the domain for instructional purposes. functional purpose First, it conflates identity with the construction of an issue area, which leads to an incorrect narrowing of identity to an organization's functional purpose. fundamental purpose This is the fundamental purpose which lies behind this change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 governmental purposes We are spending £16,000,000 a day, of which £15,000,000 is for war purposes and the other £1,000,000 for ordinary governmental purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 humanitarian purpose This programme has been set up purely for the humanitarian purpose of reducing the danger to refugees when they return to their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 ideological purpose To turn this criticism into a disagreement between the institutions serves only one purpose, a political and ideological purpose. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English immoral purpose Is the mere fact of loitering for an "immoral purpose", however we define it, to be sufficient to attract the weight of the criminal law? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 improper purpose It ought not to be possible for anybody to make a private limited company for any improper purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 intended purpose The intended purpose is to capture in an implementation-language independent way, the key concepts that are required to represent processes. irrigation purpose Ground water is salty and can not be used for irrigation purpose. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. lawful purpose Allowing a corporation to pursue any lawful purpose, however, was not a particularly new concept. legislative purpose A respect-rights analysis would explain why we care so much about legislative purpose, because purpose may have no relation to the quantity or quality of speech restricted. legitimate purpose The secret debate is being diverted from its legitimate purpose in order to serve political ends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 main purpose Our main purpose was to identify neurons that had pre-motor activity. marketing purposes Its principles are too promising to restrict its use to such marketing purposes. medicinal purpose All the applicant's complaints of toxicity, medicinal purpose and harm were rejected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 multiple purpose In a typical district 20 out of 179 were found to have multiple purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 nefarious purpose That is our intention, and we have no nefarious purpose in putting this clause forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 noble purpose We shall table amendments to try to achieve that noble purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 original purpose This is true for the military as an institution because it politicises a previously apolitical organisation to the detriment of its original purpose, war preparedness. ornamental purposes They often have a decorative or ornamental purpose, commonly used among marching bands and the military, worn on the hat or helmet of the wearer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. ostensible purpose While the definition used is broad, such breadth is essential to capture the ostensible purpose of environmental concern and environmental action: reduced environmental damage. overriding purpose In contrast, a lingua franca has a single, overriding purpose: to achieve unambiguous communication between people with mutually unintelligible tongues. peaceful purpose If from the circumstances the peaceful purpose is clear, the capture is not justified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 pedagogical purpose In fact, this paper has a pedagogical purpose. political purpose This might be acceptable if bad history could be made to serve any conceivably good public political purpose. practical purpose But its strength as a complex network of embedded continua makes it problematic for the practical purpose of conceptualizing specific cases of interaction among variables. primary purpose Its primary purpose is as a reasoning tool for the implementation of lazy languages. principal purpose Slightly shorter, they might have been less of a distraction from the book's principal purpose. promotional purposes These are rather used as tools for better exposure of the artist's music, and for university tenure and promotional purposes. purpose of article In no case was their intent specifically drawn to the real intention and purpose of article 10. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 purpose of clause He said that a breach of that timetable would constitute a breach of a commitment for the purpose of clause 1. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 recreational purpose Those articles are intended to be articles with a recreational purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 religious purpose Needless to say, they would proclaim even more resolutely the inconceivability of a world possessing features positively frustrating anything that could serve a religious purpose. reproductive purposes Let it be remembered that this is not expenditure for reproductive purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 ritual purpose These scenes may not show actual combat, but could have a ritual purpose as well. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. secondary purpose A secondary purpose of this paper was to review evidence for bilinguals' use of gestures across languages. secular purpose If after that they take the responsibility of handing the money over for some secular purpose, that is their responsibility, not ours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 sense of purpose The health authority's representatives again sought to establish a sense of purpose and to embody this in a method of working. seriousness of purpose Involving the community in birth control does not necessarily have to be the sober, dedicated, zealous enterprise that admits only of seriousness of purpose. shared purpose Each of these bases of value - shared purpose, capacity to produce benefit related to purpose, fit within the institutional context, and conduct - is in turn closely linked to the others. singleness of purpose I felt myself in the presence of a great man, conscious of his mission, determined with a singleness of purpose to carry it through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 sinister purpose We have given frequent assurances that there is no secret agenda or sinister purpose behind the clause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 sole purpose Much of the work that has been done in this area, heretofore, has been done by missionaries for the sole purpose of producing religious materials. specific purpose The specific purpose of the study was explained at the end of the final videotaping session. specified purpose A technology's specified purpose provides fundamental orientation to assessment and policy decisions. sporting purposes In addition, the school's grounds include tennis courts, three ovals for cricket and various codes of football and basketball courts for sporting purposes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. stated purpose It did open with a brief and vague discussion of the telescope, but its stated purpose was to report discoveries. strategic purpose Whilst we therefore need to recover their theoretical significance, we also need to capture their strategic purpose. symbolic purpose The possibility remains, however, that the pamphlet was not used in performance but served a purely symbolic purpose. therapeutic purpose In fact, they would be appalled at any suggestion of the cathartic or therapeutic purpose of rituals. ulterior purpose Debate as to the purpose of this camp has been ongoing, since several factors indicate that it may have had an ulterior purpose. ultimate purpose The ultimate purpose of archaeology is to understand human societies and their changes. underlying purpose It avoids that straight course which would involve the least amount of effort and opportunity for the observer to doubt its underlying purpose and order. unity of purpose This mythic community is assumed to have a unity of purpose and a common set of beliefs. unlawful purpose Existing legislation, together with the common law, is already adequate to prevent anyone wearing articles of police uniform for an unlawful purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 useful purpose To serve a useful purpose, damage figures have to be of sufficient quality and be firmly based on empirical work. utilitarian purpose The day's events are described in the manner of a game with no utilitarian purpose. very purpose Settlers have located themselves contiguous to prairies for the very purpose of getting the benefit of the range. 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. |
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