purports
英 [pəˈpɔːts]
美 [pərˈpɔːrts]
v. 自称; 标榜
purport的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 声称;自称;标榜
If you say that someone or somethingpurports todo or be a particular thing, you mean that they claim to do or be that thing, although you may not always believe that claim.- ...a book that purports to tell the whole truth.
声称要讲述全部事实的一本书
- ...a book that purports to tell the whole truth.
双语例句
- The art that purports to control or forecast natural events, effects, or forces by invoking the supernatural.
巫术通过祁求神灵而达到得以控制或预测自然事件、结果或者力量目的手段。 - The tape recording purports to be of a conversation between the princess and a secret admirer.
这录音带据称是王妃和她的一个秘密爱慕者之间的谈话。 - The document purports to is an official statement.
该文件据称是一项正式声明。 - A grand design that purports to unite disparate elements.
旨在把根本不同的要素结合起来的一项宏伟设计。 - He purports to be a rich businessman, but I don't believe him.
他有一副大商人的派头,但是我不相信他。 - The party purports to be the alternative government in britain.
该党声称自己是英国现有政府的另一选择。 - The letter purports to express people's opinion.
这封信声称是表达民众的意见。 - Selfish behavior that purports to be altruistic.
自称是利他主义的自私行为。 - The other priority should be to do what the Franco-German legislation purports to do, but on a grander scale: provide adequate insurance that banks do not bring down the economy and hold taxpayers at ransom.
另一优先事务是要做到法德立法提案中声称要做的事,不过要采取重拳:构建充分的保障机制,防止银行拖累经济和“勒索”纳税人。 - The mortal flaw in the advertised version of happiness is in the fact that it purports to be effortless.
商业广告中所宣扬的那种幸福观,其致命的缺陷就在于这样一个事实,即它宣称,一切幸福皆唾手可得,不费吹灰之力。