purport
n.意义，要旨；目的，意图
网络主旨；被传达；意义；声称
1 . The book does not purport to be a complete history of the period.
本书无意标榜为那个时期的全史。
来自《权威词典》
2 . Many theories purport to explain growth in terms of a single cause.
许多理论都标榜以单一的原因解释生长.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3 . What's the purport of her letter?
她的信的大意是什么?
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4 . Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.
她的来信可能意味着她快要到了.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
5 . Documents leaked to this newspaper purport to reveal that radioactive waste is being illegally dumped on the site.
透露给报纸的文件声称是揭露放射性废料正被非法倾倒到此地一事.
来自《简明英汉词典》
1.the intended meaning of a communication
2.general meaning or tenor;
caught the drift of the conversation
1.have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming;
The letter purports to express people's opinion
2.propose or intend;
I aim to arrive at noon