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单词 purposive
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pur•pos•ive  (pûr′pə siv),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. having, showing, or acting with a purpose, intention, or design.
  2. adapted to a purpose or end.
  3. serving some purpose.
  4. determined;
    resolute.
  5. of or characteristic of purpose.
  • purpose + -ive 1850–55
pur′pos•ive•ly, adv. 
pur′pos•ive•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
purposive /ˈpɜːpəsɪv/ adj
  1. relating to, having, or indicating conscious intention
  2. serving a purpose; useful

ˈpurposively adv ˈpurposiveness n
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