purposive

英[ˈpɜ:pəsɪv]
美[ˈpɜrpəsɪv]

基本释义

adj.
有目的的,故意的

实用例句

Teaching is a purposive and rewarding activity.

教书是一种有目的的、反思性的活动.

期刊摘选

In much of the popular commentary, this conclusion was stated in highly purposive terms.

这类评论很多, 而其结论表述尤为明显.

辞典例句

He is not a purposive manager.

他不是一个目标明确的管理者.

期刊摘选

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. having or showing or acting with a purpose or design;

    "purposive behavior"

  • 2. having a purpose;

    "purposive behavior"