1. | ~ (to sb) (to be) sth (给人印象)好像,似乎,看来to give the impression of being or doing sth |
You seem happy. 你好像挺高兴。 | |
Do whatever seems best to you. 你觉得什么最好,就做什么。 | |
He seems a nice man. 他看来是个好人。 | |
It seemed like a good idea at the time. 当时这主意好像不错。 | |
It always seemed as though they would get married. 他们一直仿佛是要结婚似的。 | |
‘He'll be there, then?’ ‘ So it seems(= people say so) .’ “这么说,他要去那儿了?”“似乎是这样。” | |
It seems that they know what they're doing. 看来,他们知道自己在干什么。 | |
They seem to know what they're doing. 看来,他们知道自己在干什么。 |
2. | ~ to do/be/have sth (用以缓和语气)感到好像,觉得似乎used to make what you say about your thoughts, feelings or actions less strong |
I seem to have left my book at home. 我大概是把书忘在家里了。 | |
I can't seem to(= I've tried, but I can't) get started today. 我怕是没法在今天开始了。 |
3. | it seems.it would seem.~ (that)… (表示不确切或客气)看来好像,似乎used to suggest that sth is true when you are not certain or when you want to be polite |
It would seem that we all agree. 我们大家似乎都同意。 | |
It seems only reasonable to ask students to buy a dictionary. 要学生买一本词典似乎挺合情合理的。 |