An aesthetic object can be purposeful; that is to say we can view it as purposeful.

美的事物也可以有“目的性“,就是说我们可以带着“目的性“看待它。

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with the intention of moving into business,

带着进入商业领域的目的，

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In problem set 5, last year I took a stroll around campus with one of the teaching fellows with his digital camera, we shot photographs of identifiable but non-obvious spots on campus and then like an idiot I always seem to erase my compact flashcard accidentally.

在习题集5中,去年我和另一位老师一起带着数码相机在校园里闲逛，我们在校园里没有目的地乱拍,像一个傻瓜一样,我一不小心清空了,我的便携闪存卡。

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We should be approaching young people, encouraging them to engage, cross our religious boundaries and engage constructively with the same sort of sense of purpose that al-Qaeda recruits young people with a destructive divisive ideology.

我们应该靠近青年人，鼓励他们参与这项事业，跨越宗教界线,鼓励他们具有建设性地参与其中,带着与基地组织招募拥有破坏性的,分裂的意识形态的青年人时有的目的感。

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