purport

英[pə'pɔːt] 美[pər'pɔːrt]
  • v. 意味着；声称；意图
  • n. 意义；要旨；大要
purported purported purporting purports
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星级词汇:
  • pur v.咕噜咕噜叫；Pursue追逐；追赶

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the intended meaning of a communication

  2. the pervading meaning or tenor;

    "caught the general drift of the conversation"

Verb:
  1. have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming;

    "The letter purports to express people's opinion"

  2. propose or intend;

    "I aim to arrive at noon"

双语例句

1. The book does not purport to be a complete history of the period.
本书无意标榜为那个时期的全史。

来自《权威词典》

2. Many theories purport to explain growth in terms of a single cause.
许多理论都标榜以单一的原因解释生长.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. What's the purport of her letter?
她的信的大意是什么?

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.
她的来信可能意味着她快要到了.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. Documents leaked to this newspaper purport to reveal that radioactive waste is being illegally dumped on the site.
透露给报纸的文件声称是揭露放射性废料正被非法倾倒到此地一事.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.
      她的来信可能意味着她快要到了。
    2. His plans are not what they purport to be.
      他的计划并不如他们所声称的那样。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I do not understand the purport of your question.
      我不知道你的意思。
    2. Even now, there is someone else who gives us special purport in life.
      尽管如此,还会有其他人对我们有着特殊的意义。
    3. The purport of what he said is that he is right.
      他说话的涵义是说他是对的。
    4. I find it difficult to understand the purport of his speech.
      我发现要了解他的演讲主旨是很困难的。
    5. The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt.
      该项声明大意是说该商行已经破产。

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