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purport 音標拼音: [p'ɚp,ɔrt] [pɚp'ɔrt] n. 意義,要旨,大要
vt. 意味著,做為…要旨,聲稱,打算 意義,要旨,大要意味著,做為…要旨,聲稱,打算 purport n 1: the intended meaning of a communication [synonym: {intent}, {purport}, {spirit}] 2: the pervading meaning or tenor; "caught the general drift of the conversation" [synonym: {drift}, {purport}] v 1: have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion" 2: propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon" [synonym: {aim}, {purpose}, {purport}, {propose}] Purport \Pur"port\, n. [OF. purport; pur, pour, for (L. pro) porter to bear, carry. See {Port} demeanor.] [1913 Webster] 1. Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor. [1913 Webster] The whole scope and purport of that dialogue. Norris. With a look so piteous in purport As if he had been loosed out of hell. -- Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Disguise; covering. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] For she her sex under that strange purport Did use to hide. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Purport \Pur"port\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Purported}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Purporting}.] [OF. purporter, pourporter. See {Purport}, n.] To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; -- often with an object clause or infinitive. [1913 Webster] They in most grave and solemn wise unfolded Matter which little purported. --Rowe. [1913 Webster] 108 Moby Thesaurus words for "purport": academic, acceptation, affective meaning, aim, aim at, allege, aspire after, aspire to, avow, be after, bearing, burden, claim, coloring, connotation, consequence, core, denotation, design, desire, destine, determine, drift, drive at, effect, essence, extension, force, gist, go for, grammatical meaning, harbor a design, have every intention, idea, impact, implication, import, intend, intendment, intension, lexical meaning, literal meaning, matter, mean, meaning, meat, message, ostensible, overtone, pertinence, pith, plan, point, postulated, practical consequence, presupposed, pretend, pretended, pretext, profess, professed, project, propose, protest too much, purported, purpose, range of meaning, real meaning, reference, referent, relation, relevance, reputed, resolve, rumored, scope, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, significance, significancy, signification, significatum, signifie, so-called, span of meaning, speculative, spirit, structural meaning, substance, sum, sum and substance, supposed, suppositional, suppositive, suspected, symbolic meaning, tenor, theoretical, think, thrust, totality of associations, transferred meaning, unadorned meaning, understanding, undertone, upshot, value PURPORT, pleading. This word means the substance of a writing, as it appears
on the face of it, to the eye that reads it; it differs from tenor. (q.v.), 2 Russ. on Cr. 365; 1 Chit. Cr. Law, 235; 1 East, R. 179, and the cases in the notes.
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