purported

英 [pəˈpɔːtɪd]

美 [pərˈpɔːrtɪd]

adj.  据称的; 传言的
v.  自称; 标榜
purport的过去分词和过去式

过去式：purported　

GRE

BNC.22051 / COCA.15990

牛津词典

adj.

• 据称的；传言的
  that has been stated to have happened or to be true, when this might not be the case
  1. the scene of the purported crime
     传闻中的罪案发生地点

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.
  1. ...a book that purports to tell the whole truth.
     声称要讲述全部事实的一本书

双语例句

• But their purported leaders, whether Shia, Sunni or Kurd, tend to pursue factional and sectarian advantage, treating institutions as booty in a zero-sum game that threatens the survival of the country.
  但他们所谓的领导人无论是什叶派、逊尼派还是库尔德人倾向于捞取派系和宗派之利，把国家机构当成零和游戏中的战利品。这种零和游戏威胁到伊拉克的存亡。
• The judges will now study this purported new evidence.
  法官们现在要研究这个所谓的新证据。
• In an email interview, an individual contacted via the purported electronic army Twitter feed said the group was made up of Syrian youth [ who] want to defend their country.
  记者通过一个据称是SEA的Twitter账户联系上其中一名成员，并通过电子邮件进行了采访。这位成员表示，该组织是由希望保卫自己国家的叙利亚年轻人组成的。
• Other key ingredients include a form of red ginseng that is purported to stimulate collagen synthesis.
  其他主要的成分包括被声称刺激胶原质综合的红色一种的人参。
• The film purported to represent the lives of ordinary people.
  这部影片声称旨在表现普通人的生活。
• An offeree who makes a counter-offer thereby loses the power of accepting the original offer. A purported acceptance dispatched by the offeree which materially alters the terms of the offer constitutes a new offer.
  发出反要约的受要约人丧失了承诺原则要约的权利。受要约人对要约的内容作出实质性变更的，为新要约。
• Israel's prime minister has shown no eagerness or flexibility in his purported pursuit of a deal.
  这位以色列总理对于自己宣称的追求方向没能展示出任何的热情或灵活性。
• And it is purported that the seal for diplomacy has been destroyed.
  并且有谣言说外交国玺已经被毁坏了。
• The purported cancer stem cells produced a diverse mixture of cells, some of which are not cancerous, that reflected an actual human pancreatic tumor, she said.
  所谓的癌症干细胞产生了不同类型的细胞群，其中一些是非成瘤性的，这也和人类胰腺癌肿瘤相类似。
• No one can win a currency war, but you can certainly hurt the purported enemy.
  汇率战争虽没有赢家，但你肯定能伤害自己的假想敌。