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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。
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...the motives and objectives of British foreign policy...
英国外交政策的动机和目标
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The doctor's motive was to bring an end to his patient's suffering.
医生的初衷是终止患者的痛苦。
- Noun
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1. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior;
- "we did not understand his motivation"
- "he acted with the best of motives"
- synonym： motivation，need
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2. a theme that is elaborated on in a piece of music
- synonym： motif
- Adjective
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1. causing or able to cause motion;
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2. impelling to action;
- "it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap
- "motive pleas"
- "motivating arguments"
- synonym： motivative(a)，motive(a)，motivating
体育
- 1.动机的
医学
- 1.动机，目的：心理学上，指影响个人行为的目标
- 1. 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。
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- 2. 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。
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- 3. Greed was his only motive for stealing.
- 贪婪是他盗窃的唯一动机。
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- 4. He didn't say these words without a motive.
- 他说这些话是有来头的。
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- 5. He had some motive in telling this fable.
- 他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。
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- 6. No motive for the killing has yet been established.
- 还没有确定杀人动机。
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- 7. 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。
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- 8. 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。
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- 9. The man privately admits that his motive is profits.
- 那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利。
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- 10. The police could not find a motive for the murder.
- 警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
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