purported
adj. 傳說的,謠傳的
v. 聲稱是…,(裝得)像是…的樣子( purport的過去式和過去分詞 )
If you say that someone or something purports to do 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.
聲稱要講述全部事實的一本書
1. commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds;
A purported Taleban spokesman claimed responsibility for the blast in the Panjwai district of Kandahar province.
一名自稱是塔利班發言人的人宣稱對這次發生在坎大哈省本傑瓦爾區的襲擊負責.
I should note that purported free lunches are found on both sides of the political divide.
應當注意到,假想的免費午餐,政治分歧的雙方都有所描繪.
A website message from the purported kidnappers Sunday all female Sunni Muslim prisoners in U.
一個伊斯蘭網站星期日發表了據稱來自綁架者的宣告.
Purported Chinese curse is in fact the harmonics.
其本意其實是中國國罵的諧音.
The document purported to be official.
這份檔案據稱是官方的.