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单词 purportedly
释义
purportedly
adverb
uk
/pəˈpɔː.tɪd.li/us
/pɝːˈpɔːr.t̬ɪd.li/
in a way that isstatedto betrue,althoughthis may not be thecase:
声称地，谣传地
Thestudypurportedlyfoundthat menmarriedtosmartwomenlivelonger.这些研究声称娶了聪明女人的男人寿命较长。
Synonyms
allegedly
supposedly
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  • overestimation
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  • speculatively
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(Definition ofpurportedlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpurportedly

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When viewed this way, some of thepurportedlytough cases are not tough at all.
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After all, openness not only helped clients feel better about themselves but alsopurportedlyallowed therapists access to their problems.
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There was a long list of antitrust offences of which the petroleum companies werepurportedlyguilty, and one of these was exchange agreements.
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So, also, had strident anti-urban and arcadian reconstructions of apurportedlysupportive, face-to-face rural communalism.
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If the latter is chosen, individual autonomy is preserved but at the cost of failing to gainpurportedlyvaluable information.
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The expulsion of ' undesirable ' persons became a common resort, including not only political activists orpurportedlysubversive agents, but also beggars, thieves, drunkards and others.
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All this he consolidates into a geometric figure, the stance "triangle," a visual heuristic for stance'spurportedlymultifaceted nature.
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Moral arguments may be necessar y to determine whether a moral constraint on validity has been violated by apurportedlyauthoritative directive.
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Egg pigmentation and egg mortality arepurportedlynegatively correlated, eggs with many pigments being more tolerant against hypoxia, increased water temperature and ammonium concentration.
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First, the highest courts of some of our most populous andpurportedlyprogressive states demonstrate an appalling lack of knowledge concerning palliative care.
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In turn, it marked the beginning of the professionalization of the commanding ranks, particularly of thispurportedlynonpoliticized organization.
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Thus, his discussion ofpurportedlypostmodern music grows from a discussion of 'postmodern political economy' (100-102).
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First, tasks thatpurportedlymeasure the strength of the phonological representations should be related to each other and to the children's phonological awareness.
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They were identified and named by the most characteristic activity to which theypurportedlygave rise.
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The exact relation between these "facts" and what theypurportedlyexplained admitted of several possibilities: causal, functional, and/or analogical.
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