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seem seem ★★★★★/si͟ːm/1[V-LINK	连系动词]好像；似乎；看来 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.   [V adj]  [V n]  [V to-inf]  [V prep]  [V -ed]  [it V that]  [it V adj that]  [it V as if]  [there V to-inf]  [there V n]  [V]  [no cont]We heard a series of explosions. They seemed quite close by...我们听到一连串的爆炸声，似乎就在附近。Everyone seems busy except us...除了我们，大家好像都很忙碌。To everyone who knew them, they seemed an ideal couple...在每个认识他们的人看来，他们似乎是天作之合。£50 seems a lot to pay...要支付 50 英镑，似乎太贵了。The calming effect seemed to last for about ten minutes...镇静效果好像持续了大约 10 分钟。The government seems not to be troubled by its inconsistent policies on minority rights...政府好像并不觉得其在少数民族权利问题上政策的前后不一有什么不妥。It was a record that seemed beyond reach...这似乎是一个不可企及的纪录。The proposal seems designed to break opposition to the government's economic programme...这项建议似乎旨在为政府经济计划的实施扫清障碍。It seems that the attack this morning was very carefully planned to cause few casualties...今天早上的攻击似乎是经过精心策划、想要尽量减少伤亡的。It seems clear that he has no reasonable alternative...他没有其他合适的选择，这一点似乎很清楚。It seemed as if she'd been gone forever...好像她已经永远地离开了。There seems to be a lot of support in Congress for this move...国会里好像有很多人支持这一举措。There seems no possibility that such action can be averted...此类行为似乎无法避免。This phenomenon is not as outrageous as it seems.这种现象并不像它看上去那样骇人。2[V-LINK	连系动词](在描述自己的感觉、想法、经历时用于缓和语气)好像，似乎 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.   [V to-inf]  [no cont]  [vagueness]I seem to have lost all my self-confidence...我好像已经自信全无。I seem to remember giving you very precise instructions...我好像记得给过你非常明确的指示。I seemed to have contracted the stomach problem...我好像得了胃病。Excuse me I seem to be a little bit lost.对不起，我好像有点听不明白了。3[PHRASE	短语]似乎不能；好像无法 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.   [PHR to-inf]No matter how hard I try I cannot seem to catch up on all the bills...无论怎么努力，我好像就是无法付清所有的账单。Kim's mother couldn't seem to stop crying.金的母亲似乎要哭个没完。4See also:seeming；   seemseem /siːm/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [linking verb]  Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1if something seems to be true, there are things that make people think it is trueseem adj Ann didn’t seem very pleased.seem adj+noun It seems a foolish decision now.seem like The last few days had seemed like a dream. Teri seemed like a nice girl. We waited for what seemed like hours.it seems like/as if/as though It seems like you’re catching a cold, Taylor. It seemed as if the end of the world had come.it seems (that) It seemed that Freeman had killed the man, and dumped the body in the lake. It seems likely that he will miss the team’s next game.seem to do something The rainbow seemed to end on the hillside.seem to somebody Doesn’t that seem weird to you?it seems to somebody (that) (=used when giving your opinion about something) It seems to me you don’t have much choice.there seem(s) to be something (=used when saying what you think has happened or is true) There seem to be a lot of people outside.so it seems (=it seems to be true) ‘So Bill’s leaving her?’ ‘So it seems.’RegisterIn written English, people often prefer to use appear rather than seem, because it is more formal:· It appears that the man had been murdered.2can’t/couldn’t seem to do something used to say that you have tried to do something but cannot do it:  I just can’t seem to relax.3used to make what you are saying less strong or certain, and more politeseem to do something I seem to have lost my car keys.it seems (that)/it would seem (that) It would seem that someone left the building unlocked.GRAMMARLinking verbsSeem is a linking verb. This type of verb links the subject of the sentence with an adjective or noun: · She seemed satisfied with his explanation.· Their meeting seems a coincidence.Using the progressiveSeem is not used in the progressive. You say: · She seems very happy. ✗Don’t say:  She is seeming happy.Grammar guide ‒ VERBSTHESAURUSappear a more formal word for ‘seem’: · These reports appear to be unfounded.look to seem to be something, often because of what can be seen: · The future looks bleak.· He looked pleased.sound used to say that something or someone seems to be something because of what you have heard or read about them, or because of the noise or voice that you hear: · This study sounds very ambitious.· They heard what sounded like a blow.come across as something to seem to have particular qualities: · He comes across as a very sensitive man.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EWaSQ8MxKjrtpn1GjlEkdnUChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3in65z6NznkMkuAisE9bdg+Qh5wLqLM6a26bbF1z24yoDsMnK1kZBgiVcu+0HuiSCsnV3FiHIZTRCxla13yQOPAg==             seem              ★                    /        siːm                ;          NAmE                siːm                /                              linking verb                                                                1      ★              seem(to sb) (to be) sth                    (          not used in the progressive tenses            不用于进行时          )                to give the impression of being or doing sth          （给人印象）好像，似乎，看来                            SYN                                            appear                                          + adj.              ◆        You seem happy.        你好像挺高兴。                    ◆        Do whatever seems best to you.        你觉得什么最好，就做什么。            + noun              ◆        He seems a nice man.        他看来是个好人。                    seemlike sth                    ◆        It seemed like a good idea at the time.        当时这主意好像不错。                    seem(as though…)                    ◆        It always seemed as though they would get married.        他们一直仿佛是要结婚似的。                    ◆        ‘He'll be there, then?’ ‘          So it seems          (= people say so).’                “这么说，他要去那儿了？”“似乎是这样。”            it seems that…              ◆        It seems that they know what they're doing.        看来，他们知道自己在干什么。                    seemto do/be/have sth                    ◆        They seem to know what they're doing.        看来，他们知道自己在干什么。                    2      ★              seemto do/be/have sth                    used to make what you say about your thoughts, feelings or actions less strong          （用以缓和语气）感到好像，觉得似乎                            ◆        I seem to have left my book at home.        我大概是把书忘在家里了。                    ◆        I can't seem to          (= I've tried, but I can't)get started today.                我怕是没法在今天开始了。                    3      ★      it seems      |      it would seem              used to suggest that sth is true when you are not certain or when you want to be polite          （表示不确切或客气）看来好像，似乎                            seem(that)…                    ◆        It would seem that we all agree.        我们大家似乎都同意。            + adj.              ◆        It seems only reasonable to ask students to buy a dictionary.        要学生买一本词典似乎挺合情合理的。                    ☞language bank at                                            impersonal                                      ,                                            opinion                                      ,                                            perhaps                                                  seem      seems      seemed      seeming                  seem              /        siːm                ;          NAmE                siːm                /             seem[si:m]seemed, seeming, seemsCET4CET6TEM4考研v1652366174426568905464753784239130VERB2445479512Spoken:223348737seemed[51335] seeming[723] seems[174389]似乎(80%)，好像(20%)vi.似乎；像是；装作n.(Seem)人名；(英)西姆

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Collins	seem ★★★★★ /si͟ːm/ 1 [V-LINK 连系动词]好像；似乎；看来 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. [V adj] [V n] [V to-inf] [V prep] [V -ed] [it V that] [it V adj that] [it V as if] [there V to-inf] [there V n] [V] [no cont] We heard a series of explosions. They seemed quite close by... 我们听到一连串的爆炸声，似乎就在附近。 Everyone seems busy except us... 除了我们，大家好像都很忙碌。 To everyone who knew them, they seemed an ideal couple... 在每个认识他们的人看来，他们似乎是天作之合。 £50 seems a lot to pay... 要支付 50 英镑，似乎太贵了。 The calming effect seemed to last for about ten minutes... 镇静效果好像持续了大约 10 分钟。 The government seems not to be troubled by its inconsistent policies on minority rights... 政府好像并不觉得其在少数民族权利问题上政策的前后不一有什么不妥。 It was a record that seemed beyond reach... 这似乎是一个不可企及的纪录。 The proposal seems designed to break opposition to the government's economic programme... 这项建议似乎旨在为政府经济计划的实施扫清障碍。 It seems that the attack this morning was very carefully planned to cause few casualties... 今天早上的攻击似乎是经过精心策划、想要尽量减少伤亡的。 It seems clear that he has no reasonable alternative... 他没有其他合适的选择，这一点似乎很清楚。 It seemed as if she'd been gone forever... 好像她已经永远地离开了。 There seems to be a lot of support in Congress for this move... 国会里好像有很多人支持这一举措。 There seems no possibility that such action can be averted... 此类行为似乎无法避免。 This phenomenon is not as outrageous as it seems. 这种现象并不像它看上去那样骇人。 2 [V-LINK 连系动词](在描述自己的感觉、想法、经历时用于缓和语气)好像，似乎 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. [V to-inf] [no cont] [vagueness] I seem to have lost all my self-confidence... 我好像已经自信全无。 I seem to remember giving you very precise instructions... 我好像记得给过你非常明确的指示。 I seemed to have contracted the stomach problem... 我好像得了胃病。 Excuse me I seem to be a little bit lost. 对不起，我好像有点听不明白了。 3 [PHRASE 短语]似乎不能；好像无法 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. [PHR to-inf] No matter how hard I try I cannot seem to catch up on all the bills... 无论怎么努力，我好像就是无法付清所有的账单。 Kim's mother couldn't seem to stop crying. 金的母亲似乎要哭个没完。 4 See also:seeming ；
Oxford	seem ★ / siːm ; NAmE siːm / linking verb 1 ★ seem(to sb) (to be) sth ( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时 ) to give the impression of being or doing sth （给人印象）好像，似乎，看来 SYN appear + adj. ◆ You seem happy. 你好像挺高兴。 ◆ Do whatever seems best to you. 你觉得什么最好，就做什么。 + noun ◆ He seems a nice man. 他看来是个好人。 seemlike sth ◆ It seemed like a good idea at the time. 当时这主意好像不错。 seem(as though…) ◆ It always seemed as though they would get married. 他们一直仿佛是要结婚似的。 ◆ ‘He'll be there, then?’ ‘ So it seems (= people say so).’ “这么说，他要去那儿了？”“似乎是这样。” it seems that… ◆ It seems that they know what they're doing. 看来，他们知道自己在干什么。 seemto do/be/have sth ◆ They seem to know what they're doing. 看来，他们知道自己在干什么。 2 ★ seemto do/be/have sth used to make what you say about your thoughts, feelings or actions less strong （用以缓和语气）感到好像，觉得似乎 ◆ I seem to have left my book at home. 我大概是把书忘在家里了。 ◆ I can't seem to (= I've tried, but I can't)get started today. 我怕是没法在今天开始了。 3 ★ it seems \| it would seem used to suggest that sth is true when you are not certain or when you want to be polite （表示不确切或客气）看来好像，似乎 seem(that)… ◆ It would seem that we all agree. 我们大家似乎都同意。 + adj. ◆ It seems only reasonable to ask students to buy a dictionary. 要学生买一本词典似乎挺合情合理的。 ☞language bank at impersonal , opinion , perhaps seem seems seemed seeming seem / siːm ; NAmE siːm /
LDC	seemseem /siːm/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [linking verb] Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1if something seems to be true, there are things that make people think it is trueseem adj Ann didn’t seem very pleased.seem adj+noun It seems a foolish decision now.seem like The last few days had seemed like a dream. Teri seemed like a nice girl. We waited for what seemed like hours.it seems like/as if/as though It seems like you’re catching a cold, Taylor. It seemed as if the end of the world had come.it seems (that) It seemed that Freeman had killed the man, and dumped the body in the lake. It seems likely that he will miss the team’s next game.seem to do something The rainbow seemed to end on the hillside.seem to somebody Doesn’t that seem weird to you?it seems to somebody (that) (=used when giving your opinion about something) It seems to me you don’t have much choice.there seem(s) to be something (=used when saying what you think has happened or is true) There seem to be a lot of people outside.so it seems (=it seems to be true) ‘So Bill’s leaving her?’ ‘So it seems.’RegisterIn written English, people often prefer to use appear rather than seem, because it is more formal:· It appears that the man had been murdered.2can’t/couldn’t seem to do something used to say that you have tried to do something but cannot do it: I just can’t seem to relax.3used to make what you are saying less strong or certain, and more politeseem to do something I seem to have lost my car keys.it seems (that)/it would seem (that) It would seem that someone left the building unlocked.GRAMMARLinking verbsSeem is a linking verb. This type of verb links the subject of the sentence with an adjective or noun: · She seemed satisfied with his explanation.· Their meeting seems a coincidence.Using the progressiveSeem is not used in the progressive. You say: · She seems very happy. ✗Don’t say: She is seeming happy.Grammar guide ‒ VERBSTHESAURUSappear a more formal word for ‘seem’: · These reports appear to be unfounded.look to seem to be something, often because of what can be seen: · The future looks bleak.· He looked pleased.sound used to say that something or someone seems to be something because of what you have heard or read about them, or because of the noise or voice that you hear: · This study sounds very ambitious.· They heard what sounded like a blow.come across as something to seem to have particular qualities: · He comes across as a very sensitive man.
WDF	seem [si:m]seemed, seeming, seems CET4CET6TEM4考研 v165 236617 44265 68905 46475 37842 39130 VERB244 5479512 Spoken: 223348737 seemed[51335] seeming[723] seems[174389] 似乎(80%)，好像(20%) vi.似乎；像是；装作 n.(Seem)人名；(英)西姆

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