耀久九英英词典

ulterior

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ʌlˈtɪə.ri.ər]
  • 美式音标 [ʌlˈtɪrriə(r)]
  • 国际音标 [ʌl'tiəriə]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.隱秘的；別有用心的；將來的；進一步的；遙遠的

词根记忆

  • ult(高，遠) + erior→較遠的

同根派生

    同根詞
  • 詞根：ulterior
    • adv.
  • ulteriorly進一步地；未表明地；隱蔽地

英汉例句

  • Sheila had an ulterior motive for trying to help Stan.
    希拉想幫助斯坦是另有所圖的。
  • She must have some ulterior motive for being nice to me—what does she really want?
    她對我這麽好，一定別有用心—她到底想乾什麽呢？
  • She definitely had an ulterior motive in offering to help.
    她主動提出幫忙,肯定有不可告人的動機.
  • She must have some ulterior motive for being nice to me—what does she really want?
    她對我這麽好，一定別有用心—她到底想乾什麽呢？
  • Sheila had an ulterior motive for trying to help Stan.
    希拉想幫助斯坦是另有所圖的。

词组短语

    短語

  • Ulterior motives 別有用心;醉翁之意不在酒;未明動機
  • Ulterior motive 居心叵測;借題發揮;最終動機;別有用心
  • ulterior transactions 曖昧型溝通;曖味型溝通
  • Hispania Ulterior 遠西班牙;西班牙行省
  • ulterior purpose 進一步的目的;不可告人的目的;進一步的目的英語

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • a secret purpose or reason for doing something

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you say that someone has an ulterior motive for doing something, you believe that they have a hidden reason for doing it.