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词组 purpose
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PURPOSE
end in itself
for its own sake; toward its own ends; toward no purpose but its own.
For Bob, art is an end in itself. He doesn't hope to make any money from it.Learning is an end in itself. Knowledge does not have to have a practical application.
have method in one's madness
to have a purpose in what one is doing, even though it seems to be mad.
What I'm doing may look strange, but there is method in my madness.Wait until she finishes; then you'll see that there is method in her madness.
on any account
for any purpose; for any reason; no matter what.
On any account, I'll be there on time.This doesn't make sense on any account.
What's the good of something?
What is the point of something?; Why bother with something?
What's the good of my going at all if I'll be late?There is no need to get there early. What's the good of that?
See:
  • accidentally on purpose
  • accidentally-on-purpose
  • all intents and purposes, for (to)
  • answer (one's) purpose
  • answer purpose
  • at cross purposes
  • at cross-purposes
  • be at cross purposes
  • be/talk at cross purposes
  • cross purpose
  • devil can quote Scripture for his own purpose
  • for (all) practical purposes
  • for all intensive purposes
  • for all intents and purposes
  • for all practical purposes
  • for practical purposes
  • for sake
  • on purpose
  • serve (one's) purpose
  • serve a purpose
  • serve a, his, its, etc. purpose
  • serve the purpose
  • talk at cross purposes
  • the devil can quote scripture for his own purpose
  • to all intents and purposes
  • to good purpose
  • to little purpose
  • to little/good/some/no purpose
  • to no purpose
  • to some purpose
  • to the purpose
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