motive
英 ['məʊtɪv]
美['motɪv]
	    - n. 动机,目的;主题
 - adj. 发动的;成为动机的
 - vt. 使产生动机,激起
 
实用场景例句
- There seemed to be no motive for the murder.
 - 这起谋杀案看不出有什么动机。
 
牛津词典
- I'm suspicious of his motives.
 - 我怀疑他的动机。
 
牛津词典
- the profit motive (= the desire to make a profit)
 - 谋利的动机
 
牛津词典
- I have an ulterior motive in offering to help you.
 - 我主动提出要帮助你是有私心的。
 
牛津词典
- an apparently motiveless murder/attack
 - 表面上没有动机的谋杀 / 袭击
 
牛津词典
- motive power/force (= for example, electricity, to operate machinery)
 - 原动力
 
牛津词典
- Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.
 - 警方已排除因抢劫而杀人的可能。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the motives and objectives of British foreign policy...
 - 英国外交政策的动机和目标
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This study was done by the National Institutes of Health, not anybody with any ulterior motive.
 - 这项研究是由美国国家卫生研究院来进行的, 所以并不会像有些调查一样存在着某些不可告人的动机.
 
期刊摘选
- The crime seemed to have been committed without motive.
 - 这一罪案似乎并无作案动机.
 
期刊摘选
- Motive power is, in quantity, invariable in nature, it is never either produced or destroyed.
 - 原动力在数量上实质是不变的, 它绝不会产生也不会消失.
 
辞典例句
- Her mother, she admitted, had another motive.
 - 她承认, 她母亲怀有另一个目的.
 
期刊摘选
- This text continues to demonstrate the motive force of ship maximization of containerized transport - - Scale effect.
 - 本文接着就集装箱运输船舶大型化动力 ― ― 规模效应,进行了进一步的论证.
 
期刊摘选
- Reform is the powerful motive force that urges social advancement.
 - 改革是推动社会前进的强大动力.
 
期刊摘选
- The assailant, an unemployed Chinese man, killed himself after the stabbings, and his motive remains unclear.
 - 持刀行凶者是一名中国无业男子, 他随后跳楼自杀, 其杀人动机尚不明了.
 
期刊摘选
- Their inner motive is to intimidate their partner into loving and supporting them.
 - 内在动机是想胁迫配偶爱他们、支持他们.
 
期刊摘选
- Decoration was the most common motive for tattooing and that still holds true today.
 - 装修是最常见的动机是为纹身,并仍维持至今.
 
期刊摘选
- The vast rural consumer market will become a strong motive force to promote China's economic growth.
 - 广大农村消费市场将成为中国经济的强劲动力源之一.
 
期刊摘选
- All the evidence collected so far points to robbery as the motive of the crime.
 - 到目前为止所搜集的全部证据说明,这一犯罪行为的动机是抢劫.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- He had some motive in telling this fable.
 - 他讲这寓言故事是有用意的.
 
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Distinguish what motive actually swayed with him.
 - 辨明实际上对他具有影响力的动机是什么.
 
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- No motive for the killing has yet been established.
 - 还没有确定杀人动机.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- Only the few men around the president understood his motive.
 - 只有总统身边的几个人了解他的动机.
 
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The police could not find a motive for the murder.
 - 警察不能找到谋杀的动机.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- Greed was his only motive for stealing.
 - 贪婪是他盗窃的唯一动机.
 
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- She definitely had an ulterior motive in offering to help.
 - 她主动提出帮忙,肯定有不可告人的动机.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- The man privately admits that his motive is profits.
 - 那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利.
 
《现代汉英综合大词典》