seem
seem
verb
verb
- [no obj.]give the impression or sensation of being something or having a particular quality
好像；似乎
[with complement]Dawn seemed annoyed.
道恩好像生气了。
[with infinitive]there seems to be plenty to eat.
好像有很多吃的东西。
[with clause]it seemed that he was determined to oppose her.
好像他决心跟她作对。
■[with infinitive]used to make a statement or description of one's thoughts, feelings, or actions less assertive or forceful
好像
I seem to remember giving you very precise instructions.
我好像给过你非常明确的指示。
■(cannot seem to do something)be unable to do something, despite having tried
做不到
he couldn't seem to remember his lines.
他记不住台词。
■[with clause](it seems 或 it would seem)used to suggest in a cautious, guarded, or polite way that something is true or a fact
［用于谨慎或礼貌地表述某一事实］好像
it would seem that he has been fooling us all.
好像他在戏弄我们大家。
- Middle English (also in the sense 'suit, befit, be appropriate'): from Old Norse sæma 'to honour', from sæmr 'fitting'
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