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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.
    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。

双语例句

  • 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。
  • She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others
    她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。
  • 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。
  • His boss is bottoming his motives.
    他的老板正在追寻他的动机。
  • 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。
  • The man reveals the hidden motives.
    这个人揭露了隐藏的目的。
  • He concealed his real motives from me.
    他对我隐瞒了他的真实动机。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。