你们的计划似乎没有达到预期的目的。

Your plan seems to have failed of its purpose.

youdao

他们没有达到预期的目的。

They didn't accomplish the purpose desired.

youdao

我承认，这篇报道可能并没有真正达到预期的目的——担心压力的危险的确也是充满压力的——但深深的吸一口气吧。

I admit, this post may not exactly have the intended effect-worrying about the danger of stress is definitely stressful-but take a deep breath.

youdao

Yeah, so maybe even among your roommates, maybe you don't need a contract because you can manage to achieve the same ends, by the fact that you're going to be interacting with the same person, over and over again during your time at Yale.

没错,就算你和室友没有书面协议,你们一样能达到预期的目的,因为在耶鲁大学上学期间,你们总要碰面

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