"The intent is not to debate the members of Congress.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

that's the intent is to get people to really engage and speak their minds and listen to each other.

这个的目的是让人们真正参与进来，说出自己的想法，听听别人的想法。

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Pseudo code. Now, you're all linguistic majors, pseudo means false, this sounds like code that ain't going to run, and that's not the intent of the term. When I say pseudo code, what I mean is, I'm going to write a description of the steps, but not in a particular programming language.

伪代码，基于你们都是学语言的，伪代码意味着不正确,这听起来就像是没法运行的代码,这可不是我们学这个的目的，当我说到伪代码的时候,我的意思是要对步骤进行一个描述,而不是某种特定的编程语言。

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He said he believes the Israeli's real intent is to not let any Palestinians remain on this land.

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

He won't listen;he bowls ahead, and he discovers in the process the terrible,terrible truth, which is that by accident,by coincidence, not by intent that as a young man he killed his father and subsequently married his mother.

他充耳不闻,执迷不悟,随后他在不经意间,发现了极其可怕的事实,或是因为事故,或是因为巧合,总之绝不是故意的,他年少时曾经弑父,随即娶了自己的母亲

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"They're starting to understand what the intent of the checkpoint is all about."

VOA: standard.2009.12.13