purport

美[pər'pɔːrt] 英[pə'pɔːt]

v. 意味着；声称；意图

n. 意义；要旨；大要

过去式：purported 过去分词：purported 现在分词：purporting 第三人称单数：purports

近义词：meaning，intention，aim，claim，assert，purpose，allege，profess，intent，contend，intend，mean，plan，significance，sense，importance，implication，design，end，propose，objective，highlight，connotation，thing，content，spirit，drift，

英英释义

Noun

the intended meaning of a communication
the pervading meaning or tenor;
"caught the general drift of the conversation"

Verb

have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming;
"The letter purports to express people's opinion"
propose or intend;
"I aim to arrive at noon"

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用作动词(v.)

Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.她的来信可能意味着她快要到了。
His plans are not what they purport to be.他的计划并不如他们所声称的那样。

用作名词(n.)

I do not understand the purport of your question.我不知道你的意思。
Even now, there is someone else who gives us special purport in life.尽管如此,还会有其他人对我们有着特殊的意义。
The purport of what he said is that he is right.他说话的涵义是说他是对的。
I find it difficult to understand the purport of his speech.我发现要了解他的演讲主旨是很困难的。
The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt.该项声明大意是说该商行已经破产。

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