purport
/ˈpɜ:pət; `pəpɔrt/ n[sing]
~ (of sth) (fml 文) general meaning or intention (of sth) 主要意义; 大意; 意图
The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt. 该项声明大意是该商行已破产.
purport / pəˈpɔ:t; pɚ`pɔrt/ v [Tt]
(fml 文) be meant to seem (to be); claim or pretend 意思似乎是; 声称; 伪称
The document purports to be an official statement. 该文件据称是一项正式声明.