1·The purpose of industry is to create wealth.
勤劳的目的是致富。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Our campaign's main purpose is to raise money.
我们这次活动的主要目的就是募款。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·I had no inkling of his real purpose until much later.
直到后来很久我才略微知道他的真实目的。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·I find the best tool for the purpose is a pair of shears.
我发现达到这一目的的最好工具是一把大剪刀。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·One has to ask oneself what the purpose of the exercise is.
大家必须问一问自己，这个锻炼的目的是什么。
—— 《牛津词典》
1·The money was collected for a specific purpose.
这笔钱是为一个特定用途而收的。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose.
另一些人认为这些石头有医学用途。
3·Light boxes for that purpose are available without a doctor's prescription.
灯箱无需医生处方即可用作这种用途。
4·Before 1973, fingerprints at the scene of a crime used to be photographed for identification purpose.
1973年以前，犯罪现场的指纹常被拍摄下来作为识别用途。
5·The assumption is that even if this DNA doesn't make up any of the genes, it must serve some other purpose.
这个假设是，即使这个 DNA 不构成任何基因，它一定有其他的用途。