➡ See also the entry for purpose另见purpose条target ♦︎ objective ♦︎ goal ♦︎ object ♦︎ endThese are all words for sth that you are trying to achieve.这些词均表示目标、目的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆targets / objectives / goals for sth◆to work towards a target / an objective / a goal◆a worthwhile target / objective / goal / object / end◆the main / primary / prime / principal target / objective / goal / object◆the ultimate target / objective / goal / object / end◆a common target / objective / goal / end◆a / an ambitious / major / long-term / short-term / future target / objective / goal◆economic / financial / business targets / objectives / goals◆to define a target / an objective / a goal / an object◆to set / agree on / identify / reach / meet / exceed a target / an objective / a goal◆to achieve a target / an objective / a goal / an end◆to promote / pursue / accomplish / attain an objective / a goal / an end■target [countable] a result that you try to achieve目标;指标◆Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve.给自己制订有望达到的合理目标。◆We're aiming to meet a target date of April 2009.我们力求在预定日期2009年4月完成。◆Write a plan that sets out your business goals and targets.写下计划,设定你的业务目标。◆The new sports complex is on target to open in June.新建的体育中心将在6月份如期开放。◆Our target audience(= the particular audience that the programme is aimed at) is men aged between 18 and 35.我们的目标观众是18到35岁的男性。◆What's the target market for this product?这个产品的目标市场是什么?■objective [countable] (ratherformal) something that you are trying to achieve(努力达到的)目标,目的◆What is the main objective of this project?这个项目的主要目的是什么?◆You must set realistic aims and objectives for yourself.你必须为自己设定切实可行的目标。■goal [countable] something that you hope to achieve(希望达到的)目标,目的◆He continued to pursue his goal of becoming a photographer.他继续追求成为摄影师的目标。◆Their goal was to eradicate malaria.他们的目标是根除疟疾。NOTE辨析 Target, objective or goal?A target is usually officially recorded in some way, for example by an employer or by a government committee. It is often specific, and in the form of figures, such as a number of sales or exam passes, or a date. People often set their own objectives: these are things that they wish to achieve, often as part of a project or a talk they are giving. Goals are often long-term, and relate to people's life and career plans or the long-term plans of a company or organization. * target通常为以某种方式正式记录的指标,如由雇主或政府委员会制订,常为具体的数字,如销售量、考试及格率、日期等;objective通常指为自己制订的、希望达到的目标,常为某一项目或发言的一部分;goal通常指长远目标,与人生和职业规划、公司和机构的长远规划有关。■object [countable] (ratherformal) the purpose of sth; sth that you plan to achieve宗旨;目的;(计划实现的)目标◆The object is to educate people about road safety.目的是要教育人们注意交通安全。◆The whole object of the exercise is to get people to listen to each other.整个活动的目的是让人们相互聆听心声。■end [countable] (formal) something that you plan to achieve(计划实现的)目标,目的◆She is exploiting the current situation for her own ends.她在利用目前的形势来达到自己的目的。◆He joined the society for political ends.他出于政治目的加入了这个协会。◆With this end in view(= in order to achieve this) they employed 50 new sales reps.为了达到这个目标,他们增聘了50名销售代表。◆We are willing to make any concessions necessary to this end(= in order to achieve this).为了达到此目的,我们愿作出任何必要的让步。◆That's only OK if you believe that the end justifies the means(= bad methods of doing sth are acceptable if the final result is good).要是你认为只要目的正确就可以不择手段,那随便你好了。ⓘ End is usually used in the plural or in particular fixed expressions. * end通常用复数形式或用于某些固定短语。
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