新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

reputed

英  [rɪˈpjuːtɪd]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • 1[PASSIVE 被动及物动词] 据说

    If you say that something is reputed to be true, you mean that people say it is true, but you do not know if it is definitely true.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was reputed to be a fine cook.

    据说他是个好厨师。