| 释义 |
- a thing or an action that is not interesting or important in itself but is a way of achieving something else（本身并不重要或有趣的）达到目的的手段
- He doesn't particularly like the work but he sees it as a means to an end.他不怎么喜欢这项工作，只是把它看作达到目的的手段而已。
- I don't enjoy studying computing—it's just a means to an end.我不喜欢学计算机 － 只是把它作为一个途径罢了。
See also end | means |