purposefulness

/pur-puhs-fuhl/US // ˈpɜr pəs fəl //UK // (ˈpɜːpəsfʊl) //

目的性,宗旨性,有目的性,目的性强

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : having a purpose.
- : determined; resolute.
- : full of meaning; significant.

noundecision

Synonyms

Lown labored for years over purposeful, sustained collaboration between the Cold War superpowers.
We’ve been purposeful in working toward the creation of a business that reflects the diversity of its customers.
That’s just one example of what David Novak, former CEO of Yum Brands calls “purposeful recognition.”
By the time unconscious bias turns to purposeful and aggressive bullying, it is too late.
But Letterman had to get to that level of sneaky purposefulness first.
There was a solemnity, a wrapped-up purposefulness about him this morning; she dared not ask him what he was going to do.
There was a dumb purposefulness about the men's movements that sickened Rhoda.
She saw his tenderness, his purposefulness, the bigness of his mind and spirit.
It was ugly—ugly in its pink shapelessness, ugly in its slimy half-sentient movements, in its very purposefulness.
The rest shifted from deliberate purposefulness to cold fury, and Barr's face turned white.

/pur-puhs-fuhl/US // ˈpɜr pəs fəl //UK // (ˈpɜːpəsfʊl) //

目的性,宗旨性,有目的性,目的性强

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : having a purpose.
- : determined; resolute.
- : full of meaning; significant.

noundecision

Synonyms

Lown labored for years over purposeful, sustained collaboration between the Cold War superpowers.
We’ve been purposeful in working toward the creation of a business that reflects the diversity of its customers.
That’s just one example of what David Novak, former CEO of Yum Brands calls “purposeful recognition.”
By the time unconscious bias turns to purposeful and aggressive bullying, it is too late.
But Letterman had to get to that level of sneaky purposefulness first.
There was a solemnity, a wrapped-up purposefulness about him this morning; she dared not ask him what he was going to do.
There was a dumb purposefulness about the men's movements that sickened Rhoda.
She saw his tenderness, his purposefulness, the bigness of his mind and spirit.
It was ugly—ugly in its pink shapelessness, ugly in its slimy half-sentient movements, in its very purposefulness.
The rest shifted from deliberate purposefulness to cold fury, and Barr's face turned white.