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单词 reputed
释义
reputedre‧put‧ed /rɪˈpjuːtɪd/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINreputed
Origin:
1500-1600 repute ‘to believe, consider’, from French réputer, from Latin reputare ‘to think over’, from putare ‘to think’
Examples
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  • And this is reputed to be the mightiest in Britain.
  • Cleese has since sold his share of Video Arts for a reputed £7 million, but he still makes films for them.
  • Ernest Hemingway is reputed to have considered the descent from Monte in a toboggan one of the strongest emotions of his life.
  • The Cornish holed stone, Men-an-Tol, is reputed to cure a variety of afflictions, particularly of a rheumatic nature.
  • The deal is reputed to be worth £1m to Distillery which includes lease of the stadium and a share of the profits.
  • This was once a reputed halt for pilgrims.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounreputationreputedisreputeadjectivereputabledisreputablereputedadverbreputedly
according to what some people say, but not definitelybe reputed to be/do something She is reputed to be extremely wealthy. the reputed leader of the Crips gang The painting was sold for a reputed $3 million.
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