单词 | objective |
释义 | objective (əbdʒektɪv ) Word forms: objectives 1. countable noun [usually with poss] B2 Your objective is what you are trying to achieve. Our main objective was the recovery of the child safe and well. His objective was to play golf and win. Synonyms: purpose, aim, goal, end 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Objective information is based on facts. He had no objective evidence that anything extraordinary was happening. objectively adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] We simply want to inform people objectively about events. objectivity (ɒbdʒektɪvɪti ) uncountable noun The poll, whose objectivity is open to question, gave the party a 39% share of the vote. 3. adjective B2 If someone is objective, they base their opinions on facts rather than on their personal feelings. I believe that a journalist should be completely objective. I would really like to have your objective opinion on this. Synonyms: unbiased, neutral, detached, just objectively adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] Try to view situations more objectively, especially with regard to work. Synonyms: impartially, neutrally, fairly, justly objectivity uncountable noun The psychiatrist must learn to maintain an unusual degree of objectivity. Synonyms: impartiality, detachment, neutrality, equity Collocations: clear objective Identify clear objectives and focus on them. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We focus on performance more than results but we still have a clear objective. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The changes come from clear public policy objectives. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Once key objectives are determined, how are they reflected in the budget? Christianity Today (2000) These tasks become key objectives. Sharing the Success - the story of NFC (1990) The key objective now must be to reform the press without further damaging our freedoms. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The main objective was to bring prices down. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The main objective is to make people laugh. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The main objective of this operation was to pursue specific intelligence. Times, Sunday Times (2006) However, any remotely objective analysis of the world around us should lead to almost unbounded optimism as to what the next decade could bring. Times,Sunday Times Then they should determine the firm's exposure to human error and pinpoint the real problems - for example, by undertaking an objective analysis of past decisions. Times, Sunday Times Because by plainly stating the facts, we are likely to reach a more objective analysis. Times,Sunday Times No objective analysis would support such a conclusion. Times, Sunday Times These are intended as a detailed, objective analysis of performance. Times, Sunday Times Second, it had to be apparent from a number of objective factors that the essential aim of the transactions concerned was to obtain a tax advantage. Times, Sunday Times The taxpayer may rebut the presumption by demonstrating certain objective factors set forth in the revenue ruling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most of the methods are numerical methods based on the games that have already been played or other objective factors, while some methods require additional games to be played, etc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Jurisdiction must be established primarily on the basis of objective factors that connect the legal situation or the subject matter of the litigation with the forum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both sides thus see the objective need for co-operation yet also suspect each other of preparing for outright military or economic warfare. Times, Sunday Times All these objectives need to be supported by credible delivery plans, produced in collaboration with police authorities. Times, Sunday Times In hiring or electing people, you need to match objective needs with personal architectures. Globe and Mail When conducting election campaign communication research, the specific objective needs to be defined, going along with phrasing the research question. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Within this context, goals and management objectives need to be defined, alternative fields of actions evaluated and a strategy for tourist development formulated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No inane commentary, no background music, no tiresome false jeopardy: just quiet, objective observation, informative and absorbing. Times, Sunday Times There can be no higher praise than the objective observation that there do not appear to be any. Times, Sunday Times He insisted psychology had to be based on objective observation of behavior and the objective observation of the environmental events that cause behavior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The challenge was that objective observation and measurement was often impossible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each scorecard records more than 170 objective observations made during the critical minutes of a sales meeting or telesales call. Times, Sunday Times The appointment of suitably qualified and independent judges would no doubt ordinarily meet the requirements for independence and impartiality as seen by any objective observer. Times, Sunday Times At this fact-gathering stage, the pastor acts as an objective observer, reading people's emotional states, factoring in probable consequences, thinking of alternatives. Christianity Today However, any objective observer would agree the book has been meticulously researched. Times, Sunday Times And she found, as many documentarians do, that it was difficult to stay behind the camera and remain an objective observer. Christianity Today It was important to appreciate that the risk did not depend on appearanc-es or on what an objective observer might think. Times, Sunday Times This allowed me to present an objective standard of truth. Christianity Today A mission statement offers an objective standard against which you can measure the direction of a particular ministry. Christianity Today Paragraph 74 was expressed in wide terms, and it adopted the objective standard of fairness. Times,Sunday Times The notion of an authorisation or qualification suggested some kind of objective standard which the qualifying body applied; an even-handed, transparent test which people might pass or fail. Times, Sunday Times What objective standard would a committee apply? Times, Sunday Times The news was presented, unauthored, as if it were objective truth. Times, Sunday Times In that time the objective truth hasn't changed much at all. Times, Sunday Times There are innumerable hypotheses to test and data sets to mine — but a more or less constant amount of objective truth. Times, Sunday Times They believed they knew the answer, that their words captured objective truth in a rational form persuasive to any truly inquiring mind. Christianity Today Some opinions are just easier than others and there doesn't need to be objective truth behind them. Times, Sunday Times It has always been next to impossible to construct any sort of objective view on the shrine that sits at the epicentre of our belief. Times, Sunday Times When pollsters tried telling them that there was no authority that could give them an objective view, voters would angrily reject the suggestion. Times, Sunday Times Pastors do have some substantial resources to gain a more objective view of their situations. Christianity Today Looking on from the outside, he can offer an objective view of the three displays that have caused concern. Times, Sunday Times It begins with an objective view out onto the sheep field but switches into the subjective when the light on the grass 'makes me think/of unripe plums'. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, the original objective was highly commendable. Times, Sunday Times The association's original objective was the establishment of close relations between the colleges and secondary schools. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The original objective of the newly created center was the advancement of nuclear research and technology for peaceful purposes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their original objective was to provide easily accessible savings products to all strata of the population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As its original objective diminished in the 1960s, the company entered other musical genres. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was not logical to consider the latter question in isolation from the overall objective of the package. Times, Sunday Times But while she wavered over methodology, her commitment to the overall objective was not in doubt. Times, Sunday Times The strike however did not achieve its overall objective as low wages and forced taxation continued right up to 1961. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The overall objective was for its clients, to reach self-sufficiency. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A higher, overall objective, such as which command post to head towards, would only be calculated every few seconds per unit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The overriding objective, of course, is to promote the interests of workers. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions All the rest should follow from that overriding objective. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Its overriding objective is to do what is in a child's best interests. The Sun (2015) This has been one of the most radical policy objectives of this government and great progress has been made. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It is independent of the government and does not have to promote British foreign policy objectives. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The changes come from clear public policy objectives. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The movement was also in danger of collapsing into a muddled ideological free-for-all without a clear political objective. Times, Sunday Times Applicants had to show the political objective that would be met by their crimes. ST But it might be wise for him to consult the charity commissioners as to their views on the use of trust funds for such a political objective. Times, Sunday Times A resistance movement has a political objective. Globe and Mail A spokeswoman for the think-tank said the report had no political objectives. Times, Sunday Times He said that this should not be the primary objective of a good education system. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But promotion is not yet our primary objective this season. The Sun (2014) Profit and growth will become the primary objectives. Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations (1989) It must also be a prime objective to create circumstances in which the identities of communities are affirmed rather than denigrated. Times, Sunday Times The prime objective here isn't to score political points, it's to solve the problem. Times, Sunday Times Why should there be any queasiness when it comes to changing a team who have won a match but not the prime objective, the series? Times, Sunday Times Although they were re-investigations, my prime objective was to bring greater resolution to the families of those who had been lost. Times, Sunday Times All of these would hinder, not help, the prime objective of growth. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, his most striking answer at the main press conference was about how his principal objective for the bout was to evangelise his opponent in the aftermath. Times, Sunday Times But that was not the principal objective of the war there. Times, Sunday Times The principal objective to contribute for the improvement of state administration through training, system research and management consultancy and to develop positive attitude and skill. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The principal objective of the designers was to deliver a high degree of maneuverability and stability. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ongoing projects seek urban regeneration as a principal objective to the growth of the city's commercial districts, as the increase of capital produces income. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fine, but why not pursue that objective, as most of us do, privately, and not with a camera in her jacket? Times, Sunday Times She's single-minded and pursues her objectives relentlessly - a modern mind in a period body. Times, Sunday Times Ordinarily you're happy to observe others pursuing their objectives while you focus on yours. Times, Sunday Times But not every country can pursue this objective at the same time, as one country must import more than it exports when another country exports more than it imports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Be fearless in both pursuing your objectives, as opposed to what would be regarded as sensible, and — of even greater importance — trusting your intuition. Times, Sunday Times Both have a common secondary objective of supporting growth and employment. Times, Sunday Times But also there's a secondary objective of making sure that we don't damage next season. The Sun Minimizing the debris field was a secondary objective, he said. canada.com Our failure in this secondary objective was deeply unfortunate, but a defeat, political or otherwise, it most certainly was not. Times, Sunday Times There was a secondary objective, quietly disclosed in the technical notice, to provide banks with 'a costeffective source of funding'. Times, Sunday Times If they were healthier psychologically, they might change only their philosophy or short-term objectives and live with the results. Times, Sunday Times There may be short-term objectives to consider, too. Times, Sunday Times I try to find short-term objectives at every step in order to keep motivated. Times, Sunday Times One of the criticisms that emerged from the survey was that leaders abandoned long-term planning to concentrate on short-term objectives. Times, Sunday Times Having done all this, you can identify short-term objectives and delegate responsibility for their implementation to individuals. Times, Sunday Times Should an inflation target be the sole objective of monetary policy? Times, Sunday Times (2011) I can honestly say my sole objective has been our survival. Times, Sunday Times (2009) As clinicians, our sole objective is to help our patients feel better. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We have key, critical, and specific objectives. Christianity Today (2000) They must focus around specific objectives, where sharing and collaboration can deliver tangible business benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2010) What specific objectives would you set for a computer system? Personnel Management: A New Approach (1991) That strikes me as a very odd way of achieving the stated objective. Times, Sunday Times The book examines one such collision, but gives an incomplete account of it and fails, despite its stated objective, to do justice to the uncertainties connected with it. The Times Literary Supplement But that was never a stated objective, and the bands in question are quite well off. Globe and Mail Although the stated objective was that both parties 'look forward to a long-term partnership', the nature of the association remained vague. Times, Sunday Times His stated objective has been to publish works by young, clever writers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Labour must be aware that the strategic objective of the coalition will be to push it out of the political centre. Times, Sunday Times In other words, he seems to be hinting, no merely political deadline should supersede the overall strategic objective. Times, Sunday Times Has the strategic objective changed? Times, Sunday Times There was a second strategic objective which was accomplished. The Times Literary Supplement Profiling facilitates this strategic objective in three important ways. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In wartime, the army has one ultimate objective agreed on by everyone: win the war. Christianity Today But seeing inside the mind of your opponent must be the ultimate objective of any great intelligence service. Times, Sunday Times But it can hardly have been his ultimate objective. Times, Sunday Times The judge had been correct to say that the ultimate objective of the inquiry was to determine whether an applicant's qualifications or training or both were equivalent to a certificate. Times, Sunday Times Like any artist, his ultimate objective was to 'get some kind of reaction'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 目标 Japanese: 目的 |
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