Direction means objectives. You can get nowhere without an objective in life.

方向意味着目标， 人生如果没有目标，将一事无成。

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Whether the idea, in and of itself, has any merit is not the point here; the objective is to demonstrate a direction that exemplifies how trust can be created between users and advertisers.

这一创意本身是否可行不是问题所在，目的是通过这个例子证明一个方向：怎样在用户和广告商之间取得信任。

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When a problem situation occurs, the objective is to collect as much information as possible that will either identify the cause of the issue or provide a direction in understanding the cause.

当出现问题时，我们的目标是收集尽可能多的信息，或者用于确定问题原因，或者用于为了解问题原因提供指导。

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At the beginning of the level, aboard the Enterprise, I sent him off in the opposite direction from the objective, forcing him to trot after me to catch up.

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In our range of objective measures, we are actually going in the wrong direction.

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