seem /si:m/ link.v. 好像；似乎（跟名词、形容词或分词、不定式、介词短语和一些固定句型））：She seems a clever girl. 她好像是个聪明的姑娘。The enemy seems powerful, but in fact it is weak. 敌人貌似强大，而事实上是软弱的。He seemed discouraged after the failure. 失败后他看起来泄气了。He seemed to enjoy the food very much. 他好像很爱吃那些食物。I seem to have caught a cold.我好像感冒了。He seemed to be waiting for somebody.他似乎在等什么人。 My books seemed to me like old friends.我的书对我来说好像老朋友一样。You seem in high spirits.你看起来情绪很好。 It seems that：It seems that he’s lying. (= He seems to be lying.) 看来他在撒谎。It seems as if (从句中常用虚拟语气): It seems as if he were in a dream.看来他像是在做梦。There seem…： There seemed to be something the matter with her.她看来像出了什么事似的。There doesn’t seem to have been any difficulty over this question. 在这个问题上似乎没有什么困难。
seeming adj. 表面上的
seemingly /ˈsi:miŋli/ adv. 1. 表面上：two seemingly contrasting but naturally allied forces 两股表面上对立的但实质上联合的势力 2. 看来：［考句］She remains confident and seemingly untroubled by our present problems. 她依然信心十足，看来没有受到我们眼前问题的困扰。
