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seeming

英 [ˈsiːmɪŋ]

美 [ˈsiːmɪŋ]

adj.  看似…(而实际未必)的; 表面上的; 貌似…的
v.  (涉及推断)好像,似乎,看来; (用以缓和语气)感到好像,觉得似乎; (表示不确切或客气)看来好像
seem的现在分词

现在分词:seeming 复数:seemings 

BNC.18479 / COCA.12055

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 看似…(而实际未必)的;表面上的;貌似…的
      appearing to be sth that may not be true
      1. a seeming impossibility
        表面看来不可能的事
      2. She handled the matter with seeming indifference.
        她看似漫不经心地处理了这件事。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ 表面上的;貌似的;似是而非的
      Seemingmeans appearing to be the case, but not necessarily the case. For example, if you talk about someone'sseemingability to do something, you mean that they appear to be able to do it, but you are not certain.
      1. Wall Street analysts have been highly critical of the company's seeming inability to control costs...
        华尔街的分析家们对该公司似乎无力控制成本一事一直都严厉指责。
      2. Whatever troubles arise, we'll have peace of mind amidst seeming chaos.
        无论出现什么样的麻烦,我们都会在貌似混乱的情形中保持平和的心态。

    双语例句

    • Like most people, I suppose, I try to avoid seeming like a jerk.
      我想,和大多数人一样,我试着让自己不要看上去像个混蛋。
    • There is only one explanation for the seeming contradiction: People are waiting.
      这些看来是互相矛盾的现象只有一个解释:人们在等待。
    • All my seeming prosperity wore off, and ended in misery and destruction.
      我一切可能的幸福全消磨去了,消灭在痛苦和破毁之中。
    • He said, with seeming embarrassment, that he would have to cancel the meeting.
      他看上去有点尴尬地说他将不得不取消会议。
    • For all his seeming calmness, he was really very nervous.
      尽管他表面上镇定,其实非常紧张。
    • Seeming always rainy, companion you and I, the heart always cares for you, always abandon oneself?
      好象总有雨,伴着我和你,心儿总是牵挂你,总把自己给丢弃?
    • We discussed the seeming lack of leadership within the movement.
      我们讨论到了这场运动似乎缺乏领导。
    • With seeming awkwardness he fumbled long with the bow.
      他假装笨拙,把弓瞎摸了很久。
    • At the risk of seeming rude, I'm afraid I have to leave now.
      即使我会显得无礼,但恐怕我现在非走不可。
    • But, in the interest of seeming decisive, do we sometimes act too fast?
      但我们有时候是不是太草率了,目的只是为了显得更有决断?