橘子朗文词典

purportedly

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [pəˈpɔː.tɪd.li]
  • 美式音标 [pɝːˈpɔːr.t̬ɪd.li]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adv. 据称，据称地

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Someone who receives an encrypted message that's purportedly from you can use your public key to decrypt the message and compare it with some expected value.
    据称从您那里收到已加密消息的人可以使用您的公共密匙来解密消息并与预期值进行比较。
  • For example, in 2006 astronomers unveiled a photo of two colliding galaxies known as the Bullet cluster that purportedly showed the separation of matter from dark matter.
    例如，2006年宇航员们公布了一张两颗被称作子弹星团的星系相碰撞的照片，据称它显示出物质独立于暗物质。
  • President Obama, who purportedly grew up around different languages and cultures, understands and supports these efforts.
    据称，奥巴马总统生长在多语言与多文化的环境中，他理解并支持这些做法。

    • 权威例句

  • Some received bottles shaped like oil derricks, filled with black crude purportedly from "their" wells.
    FORBES: Wanted
  • Apple also purportedly has a new test program set up to understand this specific issue.
    ENGADGET: Apple afraid of a shattering followup to its Antennagate woes?
  • The gel purportedly turns to vapor underground, then returns to the surface with the gas.
    FORBES: Can No-Water Fracking Quiet Critics?

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • in a way that is stated to be true, although this may not be the case

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you say that something has purportedly been done, you mean that you think that it has been done but you cannot be sure.