purports 

  1. 動詞
purport第三者單數現在式:
不及物動詞:
打算
意圖, 意欲
標榜, 號稱
據稱, 聲稱
及物動詞:
標榜...(自己)
號稱...(自己)
據稱...(自己)

    同義字詞
aim,aspire,calculate,contemplate,design,intend,look,mean,meditate,plan,propose,purpose
affirm,allege,assert,aver,avouch,avow,claim,contend,declare,insist,maintain,profess,protest,warrant

例句

  1. It's an awkward basis for the space it purports to span.
  2. It purports to reveal the fundamental basis for arithmetic.
  3. In effect, the Church purports a gospel of action, or doing.
  4. The amended complaint purports to allege four "causes of action.
  5. The bill purports to prohibit the creation of a national database.