motives

英 [ˈməʊtɪvz] 美 [ˈmoʊtɪvz]

n.  动机; 原因; 目的
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  1. N-COUNT (行动的)动机，缘由
    Your motive for doing something is your reason for doing it.
    1. Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.
      警方已排除因抢劫而杀人的可能。
    2. ...the motives and objectives of British foreign policy...
      英国外交政策的动机和目标
    3. The doctor's motive was to bring an end to his patient's suffering.
      医生的初衷是终止患者的痛苦。
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双语例句

  1. He is embarrassed about the motives behind his decision.
    关于这项决策的背后动机，他觉得难以启齿。
  2. His concealment of his true motives was masterly
    他隐瞒自己真实动机的手段十分高明。
  3. People want to dissect his work and question his motives.
    人们想仔细分析他的作品，并对他的动机提出质疑。
  4. The head of the navy heaped scorn on both the methods and motives of the conspirators.
    海军首长对密谋分子的手法和动机都表示出极大的轻蔑。
  5. The Secretary's letter questions my veracity and impugns my motives
    部长的来信怀疑我的诚实，质疑我的动机。
  6. The financial markets are taking a jaundiced view of the Government's motives
    金融市场对政府的动机存有偏见。
  7. He had many motives for wanting to knock off Yvonne
    他有很多杀伊冯娜的动机。
  8. Relatives ring up constantly, not always for the best motives, I might add
    亲戚们不断打电话过来，不客气地说，他们并非全都出于最好的动机。
  9. She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others
    她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。
  10. They suggest that my motives for proposing reform are self-serving and mercenary.
    他们暗示说我之所以提议改革是贪图金钱，想谋取私利。
  11. The motives that attract people to work within a social service are variable.
    吸引人们到社会福利部门工作的动机各不相同。
  12. The motives are base.
    动机卑鄙。
  13. Their proposals are all worthless and designed out of sinister motives.
    他们的建议不仅一钱不值，而且包藏祸心。
  14. Their groundless accusation is made with ulterior motives.
    他们的无端攻击是别有用心的。
  15. You have distorted my motives.
    你曲解了我的动机。
  16. The weasel goes to pay his respects to the hen--not with the best of intentions.; A weasel giving new year's greetings to a hen has ulterior motives.
    黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心。
  17. His boss is bottoming his motives.
    他的老板正在追寻他的动机。
  18. If you have no selfish motives, you will not be suspicious and envious of others.
    自己没有私心，就不会猜忌别人。
  19. Dorothy knew that one of her worst faults was to suspect ulterior motives in others.
    多萝茜心里明白，自己最大的一个毛病，就是爱揣度别人秘而不宣的动机。
  20. She felt so free from ulterior motives.
    她觉得已毫无言不由衷的必要了。
  21. Motives sometimes conflict with results.
    动机与效果有时会发生矛盾。
  22. The man reveals the hidden motives.
    这个人揭露了隐藏的目的。
  23. It's time to reevaluate your motives.
    现在是该对你的动机进行重新评估的时候了。
  24. I was enlightened as to his motives.
    我明白了他的动机。
  25. Your motives have everythingto do with your judgment.
    你的动机和判断息息相关。
  26. I am sorry that I have distorted your motives.
    对不起，我曲解了你的动机。
  27. A man's actions follow from his innate character and the motives acting on him.
    人的行动是从他的先天性格和影响他的动机中产生的。
  28. He concealed his real motives from me.
    他对我隐瞒了他的真实动机。
  29. Kennedy rarely lost sight of other people's motives and problems.
    肯尼迪很少忽略别人的动机和问题。
  30. They examined into the criminal's motives.
    他们研究了罪犯的动机。
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