Purport
[ 'pɝpɔt ]
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vt. 声称;意图;意味着;打算;
n. 意义，要旨;目的，意图;
💡 词根助记
port Port=carry,表示”拿,运”#词根助记：pur[=per全部]+port→全部拿到一起→要领,大意
📝 例句
Their major purport was:
章程的主要内容有：
the purport of his letter
他那封信的要点
His plans are not what they purport to be.
他的计划并不如他们所声称的那样。
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation.
对主旨、意图或解说充分领会理解的。
The purport of her letter was that she could not come.
她来信的意思是说她不能来。
🌱 联想助记
【记】pur-per每,port-港口:每个港口的设立都意味着对当地经济发展有重要意义
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
purport
n[sing]
~ (of sth) (fml 文) general meaning or intention (of sth) 主要意义; 大意; 意图
The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt. 该项声明大意是该商行已破产.
purport v [Tt]
(fml 文) be meant to seem (to be); claim or pretend 意思似乎是; 声称; 伪称
The document purports to be an official statement. 该文件据称是一项正式声明.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pә:pɒ:t]n. 意义, 要旨, 目的vt. 意味着, 声称, 打算【法】 意义, 主旨, 目的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Please accept my apology for not neeting you for lunch Tuesday.
我很抱歉，星期二没有与你一起共进午餐。
Most of them are less than 30.
他们中大多数不到30岁。
Two great towers support four huge cables.
两座巨塔支撑着4根粗大的钢缆。