a means to an end
成語所屬單字end
a means to an end — 慣用語
1. An action or thing that is not important itself but helps achieve something else
1.慣用語
釋義
達到目的的手段
An action or thing that is not important itself but helps achieve something else.
例句
He sees his job as a means to an end, not a career.
Studying is just a means to an end for her to get a degree.