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purport

音標['p?:p?:t] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 意義, 要旨, 目的
vt. 意味著, 聲稱, 打算
【法】 意義, 主旨, 目的

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:purported 過去分詞:purported 現在分詞:purporting 第三人稱單數:purports 

英文解釋:

名詞 purport:

  1. the intended meaning of a communication
    同義詞:intent, spirit
  2. the pervading meaning or tenor
    同義詞:drift

動詞 purport:

  1. have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
  2. propose or intend
    同義詞:aim, purpose, propose

例句:

  1. Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.
    她的來信可能意味著她快要到了。
  2. The purport of what he said is that he is right.
    他說話的涵義是說他是對的。
  3. The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt.
    該項聲明大意是說該商行已經破產。

詳細解釋:


pur.port

v.tr.(及物動詞)
pur.port.ed,pur.port.ing,pur.ports
To have or present the often false appearance of being or intending; profess:
聲稱,假充:帶有或提供與內容或意圖相違背的外在表現;聲稱:
例句:
selfish behavior that purports to be altruistic.
自稱利他主義的自私行為

To have the intention of doing; purpose.
意圖:企圖;目的在於
n.(名詞)

Meaning presented, intended, or implied; import.See Synonyms at substance
含義:提供的、意指的或給出的含義;意義參見 substance
Intention; purpose.
意圖;目的

來源:
Middle English purporten [to set forth]
中古英文 purporten [陳述,闡明]
from Anglo-Norman purporter
源自 英法文 purporter
pur- [forth] from Latin prô- * see pro-
pur- [向前] 源自 拉丁語 prô- *參見 pro-
porter [to carry] from Latin port3re * see per- 2
porter [帶著] 源自 拉丁語 port3re *參見 per- 2

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