deem

柯林斯词典

1. V-T If something is deemed to have a particular quality or to do a particular thing, it is considered to have that quality or do that thing. 认为; 相信[正式]
French and German were deemed essential. 法语和德语被认为是必需的。
He says he would support the use of force if the UN deemed it necessary. 他说如果联合国认为有必要，他就支持动用武力。

The story was deemed too controversial and so they spiked it.
She is currently deemed to be the best British athlete .
This survey is deemed to be a reliable barometer of public opinion .
Safflower oil is low in the sort of fats that are deemed to be bad for people's health .
It is deemed bad manners in some cultures to speak with your mouth full of food .