goal
单词辨析：
普通用词，指经过考虑而要做某事的意图，通常用单数。
He came to New York with the purpose of doing business.
他来纽约是为了做生意。
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss how to deal with the crisis.
这次会议的目的是讨论如何应对此次危机。
强调希望做成某事的具体意图，多指短期目标。
The main aim of this course is to improve your oral English.
这一课程的主要目标是提高口语。
The campaign with the aim of helping the victims of crime has received worldwide attention.
旨在帮助罪案受害者的运动已经在全球范围内得到了关注。
多指想要通过一段时间的努力而在未来实现某事的意图。
What is your ultimate goal?
你的最终目标是什么？
Did they reach their goal of expanding the company's market share?
他们实现扩大公司市场份额的目标了吗？
指某一计划、行为或活动的目的，通常用单数。
The parents first wanted to know what the object of this game was.
家长们首先想知道这项游戏的目的是什么。
People with low income will benefit the most, and that is the object of this exercise.
低收入人群将获益最大，这正是此举的目的。
尤用于商业或政治方面，侧重指人所想要实现的目标。
You should set an objective at the beginning of next semester.
你应该在下学期开始的时候制定一个目标。
He has to achieve certain objectives before the end of his presidency.
他在总统任期结束之前必须实现某些目标。
多用于数量、时间、财务等方面，表示想要达到的具体目标。
financial targets
财务指标
What is the target date for completion of the new building?
新大楼完工的预定日期是什么时候？
相关例句：
He had only one shot at goal.
他只有一次射门得分。
The goal has been to establish and sustain a nation of viable family farms.
目标是要建立一个能够使家庭农场得以存续的国家，并使其维持下去。
The goal has now been finally attained through their dauntless and persistent efforts.
经过他们百折不挠，再接再励的努力，现在终于达到了目的。
Against which country did Ian Wright score his first international goal?
在与哪个国家的比赛中伊恩·赖特打进了他在国际比赛中的首粒进球？
Gillespie's goal set the scene for an exciting second half.
吉莱斯皮的进球为下半场的精彩比赛铺平了道路。
Currie sidefooted his first goal of the season.
柯里用脚侧踢进了他本赛季的第一个进球。