The ostensible purpose of these meetings was to gather information on financial strategies.

这些会议声称旨在收集金融策略方面的信息。

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Fitbit, for example, released its first smartwatch on Monday, selling with a clear purpose—to improve your fitness—and promoting it as a "tool, not a toy".

以 Fitbit 为例，该公司在周一发布了其第一款智能手表，它的销售目标很明确——提高你的健康水平，并将其宣传为“工具，而不是玩具”。

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By skill, I mean the tools to handle the studying and learning demands placed on you, like how to read with purpose, when and where to get assistance if you are having difficulty.

所谓技能，我指的是应对研究和学习要求的工具，比如如何有目的地阅读，遇到困难时在何时何地能够得到帮助。

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Its purpose was to bring the United States closer to its goal of landing astronauts on the moon.

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This is on purpose, because one of the things I hope you have learned to do this semester, is look up things you don't know, and figure out what they do. What they mean.

我举这个程序是有目的的，因为我希望你们这续期能学到,如何去查找你不知道的东西并，且弄懂它,们是干什么的，是什么意思。

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For me the absolutely shocking fact of this simile ] is that its primary purpose is merely to describe the number of angels who are prostrate on the burning lake of hell.

为了他们悲惨的境遇黯然神伤,对我来说，这个比喻令人震惊的事实,是它最初的目的只不过,是为了描述葬身于地狱火海的天使的数量之多。

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Not necessarily caused by, but triggered by the Fed raising interest rates to slow the economy down on purpose to lick inflation, all that kind of stuff.

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Some writers seem to resist clarity, even to write confusingly on purpose.

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However, Tizen has yet to appear on any purpose-built phones.

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