Every time I made a move to get it some passing eye detected my purpose, and of course I straightened up then, and looked indifferent and pretended that I hadn't been thinking about the pear at all.

每当我想要把梨拿走的时候，总有一些过路的眼睛看出了我的意图，于是我当然就直起了腰，摆出一副无所谓的样子，假装根本没有想过梨的事。

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When will I put my purpose on paper?

什么时候我会将我的人生目的写在纸上？

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What is my purpose?

我的目的是什么？

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I want to just go over the requirements of the course that really are required, not the optional piece, just so that you understand what my purpose is pedagogically.

我只想跟大家回顾一下,这门课程的必须要求，并非可以自由选择的,这样你们会理解我的目的何在。

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Now, it's not my purpose here to try to argue for or against Platonism with regard to abstract entities.

我的目的不是,试图去辩护或者反对,柏拉图哲学中的抽象实体这个概念

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And my purpose will be not to say something as a postulate, but to show you where everything comes from, and it's best for you if you try to follow the logic.

我的目的不是,简单地告诉你们一个假说,而是给你们讲清楚这个理论的来龙去脉,如果你们能理解推导过程那就再好不过

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My purpose in going to Niagara was to think about nature, and I ended up obsessed with human things.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Inventing Niagara'

For me, when I become the scriptwriter, I become the director, my purpose is just to do an entertainment show.

CNN: Interview with Jack Neo

The conclusion of my solo ride in the darkness was a vision so bright that I can see MY PURPOSE written on the wall.

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