Traducción de "purpose" - Diccionario Inglés-Vietnamita

purpose

noun /ˈpəːpəs/

the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed

mục đích
What is the purpose of your visit?

the use or function of an object

chức năng
The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.

determination

quyết tâm
a man of purpose.
purposeful adjective

having a definite purpose

có chủ định
He was working with a purposeful look on his face.
purposefully adverb

có chủ định
purposeless adjective

having no purpose

không chủ định
purposeless destruction.
purposely adverb

intentionally

có chủ định
He did it purposely to attract my attention.
purpose-built adjective

made or built for a particular need or purpose

được làm với mục đích nhất định
People who use wheelchairs sometimes live in purpose-built houses.
on purpose

intentionally

cố tình
Did you break the cup on purpose?
serve a purpose

to be useful in some way

có ích
The player’s versatility means that he can serve a purpose in many positions on the pitch.
to no purpose

with no useful results

vô ích
She tried repairing the lawnmower, but it was to no purpose.

(Traducción de "purpose" del PASSWORD English-Vietnamese Dictionary © 2015 K Dictionaries Ltd)