reputed
UK/ri'pju:tid/US
TOEFLA1
释义
adj.
Generally said or believed to be something, though not certain
据称的,号称的
词根拆分
词根派生由 repute(re- 反复 + put 估算)+ -ed = 「被反复认定为真的」。reputed 标记广为流传却未经证实的说法——'the reputed leader' 就是大家声称的那个领导者。
词根 put 还连着 14 个词常用搭配
- 1.reputed to be据称是
- 2.reputed author据称的作者
- 3.reputed for以…闻名
- 4.widely reputed广为人知
例句
- 1.
He is the reputed author of the anonymous letter.
他是这封匿名信据称的作者。
- 2.
The area is reputed for its excellent seafood.
这个地区以优质海鲜闻名。
- 3.
She is reputed to be extremely wealthy.
据称她非常富有。