seem

Động từ

có vẻ; dường như; coi bộ

he seem to be a good fellow

anh ta có vẻ là người tốt

it seems that he does not undertand

coi bộ nó không hiểu

there seems to be some misuderstanding

hình như có sự hiểu lầm

* Các từ tương tự:
seeming, seemingly, seemliness, seemly

verb

seems; seemed; seeming

[linking verb]

to appear to be something or to do something :to have a quality, appearance, etc., that shows or suggests a particular characteristic, feeling, etc.

She seemed happy.

He didn't seem interested.

Their request seems reasonable/strange.

What they're doing doesn't seem right to me.

The letter seems important.

Her story seems true. - often followed by to + verb

Her story seems to be true.

She seems to know our secret. [=I have the feeling/impression that she knows our secret]

He didn't seem to remember that part of the story. - often used in the phrases seem like, seem as if, and seem as though

He seems like a nice man. = He seems (to be) a nice man.

We waited for what seemed like hours.

Buying a new car seemed like a good idea at the time.

It seemed as if/though the work would never end.

used with it to make a statement about what appears to be true based on what is known

It seems (that) they forgot about the meeting.

The concert will not take place, it seems.

Are we on schedule? So it seems. [=yes, I think that we are on schedule]

They are very rude, or so it seems (to me).

used to make a statement less definite or more polite; followed by to + verb

I seem to remember that you said you'd help me. - often used in negative statements

I can't seem to solve the problem. [=I have tried to solve the problem, but I can't]

I couldn't seem to hit the ball straight.

What seems to be the problem? [=what is the problem?]

* Các từ tương tự:
seeming, seemly

verb

He seems all right to me. She seems to have forgotten her key again. It seems as if I've never been away at all. He seemed frightened

appear

look (as if or non-standard in US like)

sound

feel

have (all) the hallmarks or earmarks of

give every indication or appearance of

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