seem
v. 好像,似乎,看來
You use seem to say that someone or something gives the impression of having a particular quality, or of happening in the way you describe.
We heard a series of explosions. They seemed quite close by...
我們聽到一連串的爆炸聲,似乎就在附近。
Everyone seems busy except us...
除了我們,大家好像都很忙碌。
You use seem when you are describing your own feelings or thoughts, or describing something that has happened to you, in order to make your statement less forceful.
I seem to have lost all my self-confidence...
我好像已經自信全無。
I seem to remember giving you very precise instructions...
我好像記得給過你非常明確的指示。
If you say that you cannot seem or could not seem to do something, you mean that you have tried to do it and were unable to.
No matter how hard I try I cannot seem to catch up on all the bills...
無論怎麼努力,我好像就是無法付清所有的賬單。
Kim's mother couldn't seem to stop crying.
金的母親似乎要哭個沒完。
1. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;
2. seem to be true, probable, or apparent;
3. appear to exist;
4. appear to one's own mind or opinion;
appear, look, seem
這些動詞均有"看起來,好像是"之意。
You seem mistrustful even of your friends.
看來你連自己的朋友都信不過了.
Parts of California seem like paradise to me.
加利福尼亞的一些地區對我來說就像天堂一樣.
I'm sorry. I seem to be off my game today; let's play again tomorrow.
真遺憾, 我今天競技狀態不好; 咱們明天再來一場.
He doesn't seem equal to meeting our demands.
他似乎不太合乎我們的要求.
He did not seem at all interested in the subject.
他對這個題目似乎一點也不感興趣.