暑假即将来临，向来就严厉的老师现在变得比以往任何时候都更加严厉、越发苛刻了，他目的是要全体同学在考试的那一天好好表现一番。
VACATION was approaching. The schoolmaster, always severe, grew severer and more exacting than ever, for he wanted the school to make a good showing on "Examination" day.
那全是障眼法，借以转移对他真实目的的注意。
他认为共享意向在人类世系中很早就得到发展了，而且它的目的很可能是在采集食物过程中相互合作。
Shared intentionality evolved very early in the human lineage, he believes, and its probable purpose was for cooperation in gathering food.
他想建立一种制度，这种制度的唯一目的就是让奴隶成为完美的工人。
He wanted to build institutions that would be used for the sole purpose of perfecting the slave into the perfect worker.
“无用的可爱”是纳巴科夫技巧的一个关键词，他说小说只有一个目的，那就是提供美学狂喜。
"Inutile loveliness" is kind of the keyword of Nabokov's technique, and he says that the novel has its only purpose to provide aesthetic bliss.
目的是为了让我们相信小张是一名著名的导演，他的案件也会得到赦免。
The purpose is to convince us that Zhang is a famous director and his case will be pardoned.
他想强调汉森自己有一个专门种植葡萄的农场，目的是生产葡萄干。
He wants to emphasize Hanson himself has a farm that specializes in grapes for the purpose of producing raisins.
他演讲的目的在于回应对手对他的公开指责。
The speech was intended to answer the charges levelled against him by his opponents.
他不怎么喜欢这项工作，只是把它看作达到目的的手段而已。
He doesn't particularly like the work but he sees it as a means to an end.
他漫无目的地换了一个又一个工作。
他低着头，缩着肩膀，漫无目的地在街上走着。
He walked aimlessly along the street, head down and shoulders bowed.
任何挫折都不能减弱他对这个项目的热情。
None of the setbacks could dampen his enthusiasm for the project.
他用醒目的视觉资料解释他的观点。
他的评论被误解为对这个项目的批评。
His comments were misinterpreted as a criticism of the project.
他向人证明了自己不达目的不罢休。
他会将你安然无恙地送达你的目的地。
He gets you to your destination without turning the trip into a white-knuckle experience.
他已召集各派于明天会谈，目的在于组建一个民族和解政府。
He has called a meeting of all parties tomorrow, with a view to forming a national reconciliation government.
他的目的显然不是要安抚批评他的人。
他以前在美国广播公司的新闻部工作–他是该公司15分钟晚间新闻节目的主持人。
He worked in the news division of ABC – he was the anchor of its 15-minute evening newscast.
他对这些运动项目的兴趣开始减退的同时，对长曲棍球的兴趣却浓厚起来。
While his interest in these sports began to wane, a passion for lacrosse developed.
做他的邻居我是多么遗憾啊！仙人掌从不生气，甚至试图劝告玫瑰说：“上帝创造任何形式的生命都是有目的的。”
How sorry I am to be his neighbor! The cactus never got angry and even tried to advise the rose, saying, "God did not create any form of life without a purpose."
有人说，当商业广播出现时，马可尼失去了优势，他认为收音机不可以也不应该用于无聊的目的。
There are some who say Marconi lost his edge when commercial broadcasting came along; he didn't see that radio could or should be used to frivolous ends.
他漫无目的地继续往前走，没过多久，房屋渐渐变得稀少，过路的人也不多了。
He moved on, aimlessly, and in a little while the houses thinned, and the passers-by were infrequent.
大象看到鳄鱼没有办法到达他们的目的地，就升起他的长鼻子，轻易取下了帽子。
The elephant, seeing that the crocodile had no way of reaching their goal, raised his long trunk, and took down the hat quite easily.
写下这个条目的人叫做福特·普里菲克特，他正在一个远远不能称作无害的世界里。
The man who wrote this entry was called Ford Prefictor, and he was in a world far from being called harmless.
他通过塑造那些可以反映普通人的希望和恐惧的人物来达到这一目的。
He achieved this by creating characters that reflected the hopes and fears of ordinary people.
他站了起来，恭恭敬敬地站在一边，仍然是大家注目的对象——同时也使人充满了嫉妒。
He rose and stood respectfully aside, a mark still for all eyes--and much envy, too.
他这样做的目的是想要说X先生根本不能胜任任何工作。
The boss is like implying that this is best that can be said about Mr. X that he is really not qualified.
老板不提及任何与工作有关的重要品质，他这样做的目的是想要说 X 先生确实不能胜任。
By not mentioning any important qualities related to the job, the boss is implying that this is best that can be said about Mr.X that he is really not qualified.
1944年，他来到墨西哥，辞去了杜邦公司的一份好工作，目的是提高粮食产量，为这些处于半饥饿状态的人们提供食物。
He had come to Mexico in 1944, leaving a good job at DuPont, to increase grain yields, and to bring these half-starving people food.
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