單詞
ulterior
英 [?l't??r??]
美[?l't?r??]
基本信息
- adj. 將來(lái)的，較遠(yuǎn)的；在那邊的；隱秘不明的
暢通詞匯GRETEM8
英英釋意
- 1. lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed);
- "subterranean motives for murder"
- "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
- 2. beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote;
- "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"
- "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw
- 3. coming at a subsequent time or stage;
- "the future president entered college at the age of 16"
- "awaiting future actions on the bill"
- "later developments"
- "without ulterior argument"
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