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seemsi:mv [not be seeming]to give the effect of being; to be judged to be似乎;仿佛You seem very quiet today. [L]你今天好像很安静。He's 16, but he seems (to be) younger. [L (+ to be)]他16岁了,不过看起来要小些。She didn't seem (to be) particularly happy at home. [L (+ to be)]她在家里好像不怎么开心。The news seemed (to be) too good to be true. [L (+ to be)]消息好得令人难以置信。The children seemed (as if/as though they were) tired. [L; I always + adv/prep]孩子们似乎很累。He seemed (to be) such a nice man --I was amazed to hear he'd murdered his wife. [L (+ to be)]他看来好像是一个很好的人----听说他谋杀了妻子,我大为惊异。They seemed (like) such friendly people, but they never returned our invitation. [L; I always + adv/prep]他们似乎非常友善,但却从没回请过我们。You seem as if/as though/like you don't want to get involved. [I always + adv/prep]你似乎不想牵涉进去。I suspect his claims are not all they seem--he tends to exaggerate. [L]我怀疑他的主张并非表面上所显现的----他夸大了点。She was not what she seemed--it turned out that she had a husband and five children. [L]她的实际情况与看上去的样子不同----原来她已有丈夫和五个小孩。Things are seldom as/how they seem. [I always + adv/prep]事情很少表里一致。I know how this must seem, but could you lend me some more money? [I always + adv/prep]我知道这肯定显得有点不妥,可你能不能再借给我一些钱呢?I seem to know more about him than anyone else. [+ to infinitive]比起其他人来,我对他似乎了解更多。I was met by someone who seemed to be the group leader. [+ to infinitive]我被一位组长模样的人接见了。They seem to be taking a long time to decide. [+ to infinitive]他们好像要很长时间才能决定。It seems (that) she can't come. [+ (that) clause]她好像不能来了。It seems to me (that) (= I think that) he isn't the right person for the job. [+ (that) clause]在我看来他不是这个工作的合适人选。(fml) It would seem (that) we need to be at the airport two hours before takeoff. [+ (that) clause]看来我们应该在飞机起飞前二小时到机场。There seems to have been a mistake--my name isn't on the list. [+ to infinitive]似乎有一个错误----我的名字不在名单上。Patients said there didn't seem to be time to ask the doctor questions. [+ to infinitive]病人说似乎没有问医生问题的时间。The car doesn't seem to have suffered much damage. [+ to infinitive](fml) The car seems not to have suffered much damage. [+ to infinitive]小汽车好像没有受到很大的损坏。It seems (that) the eastern Swiss ski resorts are subject to a different weather pattern from those in central and western Switzerland. [+ (that) clause]瑞士东部的滑雪胜地的气候类型好像常常与那些在瑞士中部和西部地区的不同。"There's no reply --they've all gone home." "So it seems." [after so]“没有回答----他们都已经回家了。”“看来是这样。”"Was a decision made?" "It seems not/so." [+ not/so]“有没有做决定?”“好像没做/做了。”
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