"take for granted"
"view as important"
"hold these truths to be self-evident"
"I hold him personally responsible"
I deem it wise to follow his advice.
句中的deem换成think会比较自然。
Any person who has not given notice of objection before the prescribed day will be deemed to have agreed.
任何没有在规定日期前提出反对的人,都将被认为是同意的。
We deemed highly of him.
我们对他的评价很高。
We deem very highly of his administrative talent.
我们非常看重他的管理才能。