unpurpose

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Lack or absence of purpose; purposelessness. rare,uncountable
    — And being. Cant and braggart insolence, And inutility and thoughts which veer From purpose to unpurpose, and the sneer Upon the thin lips of experience, Flee from thy sight as snows when the intense Sun of forgotten summers greets the year.
动词 v.
  1. To deprive of a purpose; to remove or derail the purpose of. transitive
    — O, Goodness ! help me to unplan that plan, and to unpurpose that purpose !

词形变化

un-purpose alternative unpurposes present,singular,third-person unpurposing participle,present unpurposed participle,past unpurposed past un-purpose alternative

词源

词源 1
From un- + purpose.
词源 2
From un- + purpose.
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