the end justifies the means

相關詞: end

成語

Definition

  1. This idiom is used to describe a situation where the importance of the final goal is considered so great that any method of achieving it is acceptable, regardless of the morality.

    为达目的,不择手段

    • To survive in the highly competitive market, he decided to resort to some unethical means, believing the end justifies the means.

      为了在竞争激烈的市场中生存,他决定采取一些不道德的手段,相信结果证明手段是正当的。

    • To ensure the project's success, they were willing to sacrifice the interests of some employees, believing the end justifies the means for the greater good.

      为了确保项目的成功,他们愿意牺牲一些员工的利益,相信结果证明手段是正当的,为了更大的利益。

    • The politician, in his quest to win the election, resorted to spreading rumors and misinformation, believing the end justifies the means to secure victory.

      这位政治家为了赢得选举,不惜散播谣言和虚假信息,相信结果证明手段是正当的,为了确保胜利。