motives
英 [ˈməʊtɪvz]
美 [ˈmoʊtɪvz]
n. 动机; 原因; 目的
motive的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (行动的)动机,缘由
Yourmotivefor doing something is your reason for doing it.- 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。 - ...the motives and objectives of British foreign policy...
英国外交政策的动机和目标 - 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。
- Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - He concealed his real motives from me.
他对我隐瞒了他的真实动机。 - The man reveals the hidden motives.
这个人揭露了隐藏的目的。 - Motives sometimes conflict with results.
动机与效果有时会发生矛盾。 - 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。 - I am sorry that I have distorted your motives.
对不起,我曲解了你的动机。 - The motives are base.
动机卑鄙。 - She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others
她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。 - 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。