Another way to say this is that motivation is goal-directed behavior.

另一种说法是，动机是目标导向的行为。

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Objective To investigate the efficacy and effect on outcome of goal-directed therapy in patients with septic shock compared with conventional therapy.

目的对比观察目标指导下脓毒性休克的治疗和传统经验治疗对患者预后的影响。

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The more goal-directed your thinking is, the better the index will map to what might possibly pop into a user's head when he is looking for something.

你思考的方式越是目标导向，索引就会越好地与用户寻找某物时最可能浮现在他脑海里的事物匹配。

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"I think the most difficult thing will be to be separated from the people that I am used to, and leaving behind some of the habits - all our activity will be directed towards a certain goal."

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Aristotle, remember, argues that all action is goal-directed, is goal-oriented.

亚里士多德认为，所有行动都是有目的的，都是为目的服务的。

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The home side eased the anguish of the dumbfounded Liberty Stadium crowd on 23 minutes as Van der Gun directed goal-ward a header from a David Cotterill corner.

BBC: Swansea 3-1 Barnsley

As half-time approached, Michael Stewart's mis-hit shot from 30 yards was re-directed towards the Celtic goal by the unmarked Paul Mulrooney - who may have thought he was offside - and the ball flashed just wide of the target.

BBC: Glenn Lovvens scores Celtic's opener

Sunderland had the first chance after six minutes when Stephen Kelly gave the ball away to Jones whose strike on goal was crisp but poorly directed straight at Sorenson who palmed away, and Reid could only fire the follow-up well over the bar.

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