for all practical purposes
1. (aim) 目的；意图
- Various insurance schemes already exist for this purpose. 针对此已经有了各种各样的保险方案。
2. (objective) 目标；目的
- They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose. 为了实现目标, 他们很可能会不惜伤害你。
- Her only purpose in life was to get rich. 她唯一的生活目标就是发财致富。
3. (direction, determination; in life) 毅力；决心；方向
4. (practical use) 实效；用途；效果；好处
- It worked to good purpose. 它非常有效。
5. (that which is relevant) 切题；相关
6. <古> (purport) 意义；含义
7. for all practical purposes or to all intents and purposes
(in effect) 实际上；事实上
- For all practical purposes the treaty has already ceased to exist. 实际上, 这个条约已经不复存在了。
- To all intents and purposes the case was closed. 实际上, 这个案子已经结了。
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for all practical purposes
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for all practical purposes
实际上, 事实上
- The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over. 减价销售原来预料要持续一周, 然而实际上已经结束了。
实际上, 事实上
- The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over. 减价销售原来预料要持续一周, 然而实际上已经结束了。
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