purported
UK/pә:'pɔ:tid. 'pә:p-. 'pә:pә-/US
GREC2
释义
adj.
Claimed or believed to be true or real, though not necessarily so.
据称的,所谓的,传说中的
词根拆分
词根派生purportstem
+
ed过去式 / 已完成
=purported
常用搭配
- 1.purported leader所谓的头目/据称的领导者
- 2.purported evidence所谓的证据
- 3.purported benefits据称的好处
- 4.purported link所谓的关联
例句
- 1.
The purported eyewitness later admitted he had not been at the scene.
这位所谓的目击者后来承认他当时根本不在现场。
- 2.
Police are investigating the purported link between the two criminal organizations.
警方正在调查这两个犯罪组织之间据称存在的关联。
- 3.
The purported health benefits of the supplement have not been scientifically verified.
这种补充剂所谓的健康功效尚未得到科学证实。