GRE

purported单词基本解析：

adj.传说的；据说的

a. 传说的

v have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
v propose or intend

adj. 传说的，谣传的
v. 声称是…，（装得）像是…的样子( purport的过去式和过去分词 )

purported变化用词：

原型:purport 过去式:purported

副词: purportedly

purported中文词源：

purported相关组词：

purported manifesto 声称的宣言

purported contract 声称的合同

purported用法和例句：

Guess neither of us was who we purported to be.

看来我们都伪装了自己的真实身份

I don't purport to be an expert on human behavior.

我不是说我是人类行为的专家

neither the man nor the war hero he purports to be.

他并非所标榜的铮铮男儿 更不是战斗英雄

You purport to be her friend, and yet you don't care a whit about her happiness.

你自称是她的朋友 但是你却从不关心她开不开心

You know, I believe another book purports to do just that.

知道还有另一本书就打算那样做的

The irony being that your generation is purportedly two inches taller than mine.

c? ゃ@???r??

'cause I've met women who are different racial groups than they purport to be.

我曾经见过连种族 都谎报的女人

On occasion, the interviewers purported to know details which in fact were not true.

有时候 问询人员会声称他们知道一些细节 而这些些细节其实并不真实

Now, this, I imagine, is that elephant horn purported thieved from the customs house.

这就是据报从海关失窃的 那根象牙吧

The purpose of this exercise was to see if your purported group of geniuses could contribute to a highend military operation.

这次演习的目的是为了看看 你们这群所谓的天才 能否为高阶军事行动作贡献

Applehasnotconfirmedthespecifications,detailsorpriceofthelatestiphone,buttheinternetrumormillhasbeeninoverdrive,churningoutphotorenderingsandpicturesofpurportediphone5engineeringsamplesandspeculatingendlesslyonitstechnicalspecificationsandfunctions.
苹果对最新款的iphone手机尚未证实其规格、详细信息或价格，但互联网上谣言一直在超速，喷出的照片效果图和传说的iphone5工程样品图以及在其技术规范上无休止的推测。

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