purporting
英 [pəˈpɔːtɪŋ]
美 [pərˈpɔːrtɪŋ]
v. 自称; 标榜
purport的现在分词
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
- Discovering this, the mischievous boy wrote Meg a passionate love-letter, purporting to be from Brooke.
劳里这个淘气的孩子,发现了这个秘密,就以布鲁克的名义给梅格写了一封热情洋溢的情书。 - A recent analysis purporting to show the opposite has added to controversy over the bill.
最近一项分析声称事实与此相反,这更增加了对这一法案的争议。 - The State Department countered the accusation with a lizard of statistics purporting to show improvement.
国务院用自称能说明工作改进的数据驳斥指责。 - Any document purporting to be a document duly executed under the common seal of the Council shall, unless there is evidence to the contrary, be deemed to be a document so executed and shall be received in evidence without further proof.
任何看来是用评审局法团印章妥为签立的文件,除非有相反证据,否则须视作妥为签立的文件,且无须其它证明而须接受为证据。 - China is locked in a Dale Carnegie era, with bookstore shelves dominated by titles purporting to explain how to gain a leg up.
中国进入了戴尔·卡内基时代,书店的书架上满是“教导你如何获得成就的标题”的书籍。 - Many tales were accompanied with photos purporting to show spiders half the size of a human.
许多故事都附有说明这种蜘蛛有人体一半大小的图片。 - Professor Finkelstein's comments came on the same day a video emerged purporting to show'a mothership and its fleet'zipping around in the clouds above a BBC building in central London.
Finkelstein发表这一言论的同一天,在英国有人拍下了这样一段视频画面,在伦敦市中心的英国广播公司BBC的大楼上空,在云层之上出现了疑似外太空飞船和其舰队的踪迹。 - ( law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
(法律)证明被告不可能犯指控罪行的辩护。 - The person so charged inspected an identity card or passport purporting to be the identity card or passport of the juvenile and believed on reasonable grounds that the juvenile was not a juvenile;
被告人曾查阅声称为有关青少年之身份证或护照,并有充分理由相信该人并非为青少年; - A photograph purporting to be the first sighting of a South China tiger for more than 30 years has prompted a search for the endangered animal.
一张据称是30多年来首次拍到的华南虎照片,掀起了寻找这种濒危动物的热潮。
