so-called


adj. 所谓的;号称的

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so-called (adj.)
1650s, from so + past participle of call (v.). As a "sneer word" (1980, Safire, who lumps it with self-proclaimed, would-be, and purported), from 1837.

实用例句

1. Look, you've typed " do " as'so " , and made nonsense of the whole sentence.
瞧, 你把do打成了so, 这样一来句子就不通了.
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2. Failure is never quite so frightening as regret do.
比失败更令人恐惧的是懊悔。
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3. He plays some passages so slowly that they become lugubrious.
有些段落他演奏得异常徐缓,听上去有些忧伤。
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4. Fresh fruits and vegetables are important and so is bran.
新鲜的水果和蔬菜很重要,麦麸也是。
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5. He does deserve some good luck after so much wretchedness.
经过这么多苦难之后,他应该行点好运了。
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