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Deem Deemed Ed Quality V Ed Adj/N N To Inf

英语单词 deem
英美音标 英 [diːm] 美 [diːm]
中文释义 v.认为;视作
英语例句 (1) They were deemed to be illegal immigrants.
(2) They deemed that he was no longer capable of managing the business.
中文例句 (1) 他们被认为是不法移民。
(2) 他们认为他没有能力再继续管理这个公司了。
vocabulary简明 To deem is a verb that means to view as or judge. Your parents or boss may deem something necessary that you don't, like coming home by midnight or working late.
vocabulary扩展 Deem comes from the Old English word, deman — meaning "act as a judge." If you deem something, you essentially become the judge of whether it has a characteristic. For example, if you deem your little sister's jokes to be too ridiculous to listen to, you will probably just walk away.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]认为;视为;相信 If something is deemed to have a particular quality or to do a particular thing, it is considered to have that quality or do that thing.
  [be V-ed adj/n]
  [V n adj/n]
  [be V-ed to-inf]
  [Also V n to-inf]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • French and German were deemed essential...

    法语和德语被认为是必不可少的。

  • He says he would support the use of force if the UN deemed it necessary...

    他说如果联合国认为有必要使用武力,他将予以支持。

  • I was deemed to be a competent shorthand typist.

    我被视为是一名能干的速记打字员。

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