单词 | seem |
释义 | Word Frequency seem(siːm) verb (may take an infinitive) ▶ USAGE See note at like11. (copula) to appear to the mind or eye; look this seems nice the car seems to be running well 2. to give the impression of existing; appear to be there seems no need for all this nonsense 3. used to diminish the force of a following infinitive to be polite, more noncommittal, etc I can't seem to get through to you Derived forms seemer (ˈseemer) noun Word origin C12: perhaps from Old Norse soma to beseem, from sœmr befitting; related to Old English sēman to reconcile; see same |
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