"reputed to" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 据说

Definition

用于表达人们认为或声称是真的事情，尤其在没有确凿证据时。通常用来引出基于声誉而非直接经验的信息。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式或学术用语，常见于新闻、历史、研究类文章。常用“reputed to be/have”引出未经证实的事实。不同于“reported to”，后者暗示有证据。不用于个人观点。

Examples

The town is reputed to have the oldest library in the country.

据说这座小镇**拥有**全国最古老的图书馆。

She is reputed to be very wise.

据说她非常聪明。

This fruit is reputed to help with digestion.

据说这种水果**有助于**消化。

He’s reputed to own five houses, but nobody really knows for sure.

据说他**拥有**五套房，但没人真正确定。

That restaurant is reputed to serve the best pizza in town.

据说那家餐厅**做**全镇最好的披萨。

The author is reputed to have lived in Paris for many years.

据说那位作家**在巴黎生活**了多年。