reputed

英 [rɪˈpjuːtɪd]

美 [rɪˈpjuːtɪd]

adj.  所谓; 普遍认为; 号称

过去分词：reputed　

TOEFL法律

Collins.1 / BNC.32829 / COCA.22981

牛津词典

adj.

• 所谓；普遍认为；号称
  generally thought to be sth or to have done sth, although this is not certain
  1. He is reputed to be the best heart surgeon in the country.
     他号称是这个国家最好的心脏外科医生。
  2. The house is wrongly reputed to have been the poet's birthplace.
     这所房子被误以为是诗人的出生地。
  3. She sold her share of the company for a reputed £7 million.
     她的公司股份据说卖了700万英镑。

柯林斯词典

• V-PASSIVE 据说;相传;据称
  If you say that somethingis reputed tobe true, you mean that people say it is true, but you do not know if it is definitely true.
  1. The monster, which is reputed to live in the deep dark water of a Scottish loch...
     相传生活在苏格兰一个漆黑深水湖中的妖怪

双语例句

• Saturn performs evil slowly, but Mars swift; and therefore Mars is reputed to hurt more than Saturn.
  土星发挥其邪恶是缓慢的，火星是快速的；因此火星被认为比土星更有害。
• He is reputed the best dentist in the town.
  他被认为是城最好的牙医。
• They employed him because of his reputed skill in dealing with the press.
  由于盛传他善与报界打交道，他们聘用了他。
• She spent a reputed fortune on the house.
  一般认为她在这所房子上花了不少钱。
• The Loch Ness Monster is reputed to inhabit its deep waters.
  尼斯湖怪兽以栖息于深水中而闻名。
• Any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic.
  粉条儿菜属的几种多年生植物的任何一种，具有草状的叶和苦的根，其根通常用来治疗腹痛。
• The police questioned parker, the reputed author of the article.
  警方询问了派克一那篇文章公认的作者。
• They are reputed in mythology and superstition to have mischievous and occasionally supernatural abilities.
  神话和迷信里说，它们能干坏事，有时具备超自然力量。
• Hangzhou has been long reputed as a paradise on earth.
  杭州长久以来享有人间天堂的美誉。
• The USA is reputed to be a classless society.
  美国被认为一个没有阶级的社会。