| 词汇 | dual-purpose |
| 释义 | dual purpose noun[ C ] uk /ˌdʒuː.əl ˈpɜː.pəs/ us /ˌduː.əl ˈpɝː.pəs/ If something has a dual purpose, it has two reasons for existing or happening: The trip served the dual purpose of relaxation and practice on the golf course. This room has a dual purpose, serving as both a study and a dining room.这个房间有两个用途，既作书房又当餐厅。 Drug tests for athletes should have a dual purpose: to remove drug users and prove that those who pass the tests are drug-free. Farm buildings serve a dual purpose as workplace and family residence. Their trip had a dual purpose - it was part business and part pleasure. Walkers and cyclists are asked to be aware that the paths have a dual purpose and to show consideration for each other. He said there was a dual purpose of being vaccinated against flu - protecting yourself as well as those around you. Goals and purposes achievement orientation affordance ambition avail cause dedicated dream eye function idly intention it's the thought that countsidiom key performance indicator KPI subgoal target target setting thought towards undedicated dual-purpose adjective uk /ˌdʒuː.əlˈpɜː.pəs/ us /ˌduː.əlˈpɝː.pəs/ able to be used to do two things: 双重用途的 a dual-purpose lawn-raking and leaf-collecting machine草坪耙扫和树叶收集两用机器 Useful or advantageous a place in the sunidiom advantageous advantageously all-singing amiss asset fodder foil fruitfully fruitfulness gainfully practicality preferential productive productively wholesome wholesomely wholesomeness win-win worthwhile Examples of dual purposedual purpose This paper reports the results of on-farm testing of grass+legume pastures assessed in terms of milk production in dual-purpose systems. No information on the contribution of persistent and adapted grass+legume mixtures to milk production in dual-purpose systems in tropical rainforest environments was available. The pastures, together with their grass-alone control, were incorporated by farmers into the normal paddock rotation, and were grazed by dual-purpose cattle of mixed breeding. Investigation of these aspects of dual-purpose production will require orthodox designs and contemporary measurements of the above variables. The first is this question of unloading private and dual-purpose vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last thing that we want is the wiping out of dual-purpose cattle because of milk emphasis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All other heifers, including dual-purpose breeds and crossbred calves sired by a beef bull, will be judged on their merits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All advanced opinion in the industry is agreed that it is in the dual-purpose boat that we should invest our money, faith and enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For the moment, there are no plans to introduce national type approval arrangements for vehicles other than passenger cars and dual-purpose vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to make this into a larger point, but gritters are often dual-purpose vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must have been the dual-purpose type; they could not have been the dairy type. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For some years we have had no grants or loans for new, small, dual-purpose vessels for white fishing and for herring catching. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We think this definition will cover all vehicles which are normally described as dual-purpose or utility vehicles at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think, too, that these provisions will be detrimental to the sale of these dual-purpose vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These vehicles include farm vehicles and dual-purpose vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of dual purpose 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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