purpose
/ˈpɝpəs/
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n. 目的；用途
- The purpose of this trip is to learn about nature. 這次旅行的目的是認識大自然。
其他意思
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n. 目的, 意向, 決心, 用途, 效果, 論題
The purpose of something is the reason for which it is made or done.
- The purpose of the occasion was to raise money for medical supplies
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v. 意欲, 企圖, 計劃
也出現在：
詞組搭配
- on purpose 故意地
- the purpose of sth 某事的目的
- for the purpose of Ving 為了做某事
字根
pos, pon 放置
pur + pos + e向前 + 放置 + —