purposeful

adj.

1. 有意义的；有目的的；坚毅的；果断的
   having a useful purpose; acting with a clear aim and with determination
   1. Purposeful work is an important part of the regime for young offenders.
      使从事有意义的劳动是管理少年犯的重要方法。
   2. She looked purposeful and determined.
      她看来胸有成竹、意志坚定。

1. ADJ-GRADED 有明确目标的；坚决的
   If someone is purposeful, they show that they have a definite aim and a strong desire to achieve it.
   1. She had a purposeful air, and it became evident that this was not a casual visit.
      她一副无事不登三宝殿的神情，很明显，这不是一次随意造访。

1. She had a purposeful air, and it became evident that this was not a casual visit.
   她一副无事不登三宝殿的神情，很明显，这不是一次随意造访。
2. Since we spend a majority of our communication time in meetings, they need to be purposeful and meaningful.
   由于我们把自己的大多数沟通时间都花在开会上，所以会议应该变得更有目的性且更有意义。
3. This can result in incredibly quick response time due to direct, purposeful actions.
   由于直接和有目的的操作，这可以产生极快的响应时间。
4. These limitations are purposeful and make sense as a way to encourage broad implementation.
   这些限制是有目的且合乎情理的，鼓励广泛加以实现。
5. Your elegance also shows in the confident and purposeful way you carry yourself.
   你通常以有目的性的手段展示自己的优雅。
6. I am a courageous, moral, and purposeful pilot of my school.
   我是我的学校的一个勇敢，道德和有目的的领航员。
7. No purposeful action is then possible?
   难度没有目的性的行动？
8. To be fair, many had more purposeful reasons for keeping information to themselves.
   公平地说，许多人出于更为明确的理由而向子女隐瞒了财富信息。
9. With slow but purposeful movements the shadow stole forward until it was finally outside the police cordon.
   那黑影子用了缓慢的然而坚定的动作，终于越过了警戒线。
10. Cooper is an advocate of minimalist design where every options should be purposeful and direct.
    Cooper是一个简约设计的主张者：在简约设计中每一个选项都应该有目的并且是直接的。
11. A purposeful surveillance to guard or observe.
    有目的的监视或观察。
12. The primary theme of this book is purposeful design based on an understanding of user goals and motivations.
    本书的主题是基于用户目标与动机的理解，采取目标明确的设计。
13. Do their actions seem serious and purposeful or merely designed to pass the time?
    他们的行为是严肃和有深意，还是仅仅只为了打发时间？
14. And while teacher-directed fantasy is discouraged, fantasy play initiated by the child is viewed as healthy and purposeful.
    一般教师不会主动引导儿童漫无边际地想象。儿童自发的想象活动却被认为是健康的，也是有目的性的。
15. She's a purposeful, 29-year-old actuary who rarely smiles but loves nothing better than a party.
    她是一个29岁的，有进取心的保险精算师，很少有笑容，却十分喜欢派对。
16. Apraxia is a collective term used to describe impairment in carrying out purposeful movements.
    失用用以描述各种目的性运动障碍。
17. He made solid eye contact with everybody in the room, he pulled his hands out of his pockets and used purposeful, assertive hand gestures.
    他和屋子里每个人都做了一对一的目光交流，手也伸出口袋，并做了具有目的性的，断定性的手势。
18. Montessori is based on the principle of free choice of purposeful activity.
    蒙氏的方法建立在儿童自由选择有目的的活动原则基础上。
19. The physical system in duality is a purposeful illusion.
    二元性中的物质系统是一个有着特定目的的幻象。
20. On the surface, it bears all the marks of intelligent, purposeful, and free action.
    从表面上看，这些行为带有理智的、有目的的、自由行为的所有标记。
21. Information supply should be target-oriented and purposeful without blind behaviors.
    适度是指提供信息要有针对性和目的性，不要无的放矢。
22. Such a rounded symmetry of groups presupposes conscious, purposeful interference with the naturally developed order.
    这样细密的集团划分，是以有意识的和有计划的干涉自发形成的秩序为前提的。
23. But the biggest gains are to be had from purposeful action on the demand side.
    但是，要想获得最大的益处，中国必须针对需求采取有的放矢的行动。
24. What the company needs is a strong and purposeful manager.
    这个公司需要的是一个坚定而有决心的经理。
25. This indicates that intent is a calculated, purposeful act aimed at injuring or harming another.
    这说明意图是一种仔细考虑的、有目的性的，旨在伤害另一个人的行为。
26. We all want to feel as if our lives have been significant and purposeful.
    我们都想感到似乎我们的生命一直以来都很重要、很有使命。
27. Truly the paradox of the forgotten history is that it contains the most purposeful of lessons!
    这被遗忘的历史中真正吊诡的是，它包含了最意味深长的教训！
28. When I helped the woman, I felt pure and whole, purposeful.
    当我果断地帮过这个女人，我感到纯净和满足。
29. Having a clear goal or incentive for long-term success makes quitting more purposeful.
    拥有一个明确的目标或动机使长期成功戒烟更有针对性。
30. It is a purposeful behavior through specific steps to retrieval and collection of information from various websites.
    这是一种有目的、有步骤地从各个网络站点查找和获取信息的行为。

adj

1. having meaning through having an aim
   1. led a happy purposeful life

2. serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal