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单词 purport
释义 purport
 —purportless,  adj.  
  v.   /peuhr pawrt", -pohrt", perr"pawrt, -pohrt/;  n.   /perr"pawrt, -pohrt/,  v.t.  
  1. to present, esp. deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely: a document purporting to be official.
  2. to convey to the mind as the meaning or thing intended; express or imply.
  n.  
  3. the meaning, import, or sense: the main purport of your letter.
  4. purpose; intention; object: the main purport of their visit to France.
 [1375-1425; (v.) late ME purporten < AF purporter to convey, equiv. to pur- PRO-1 + porter to carry ( < L portare); (n.) late ME < AF, deriv. of the v.]
 Syn. 2. mean, intend, signify. 3. implication, drift, trend, gist. See meaning.
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