1. deem <===> meed: 我相信這是對他最好的獎賞與報酬。
我相信你的贊美是對他最好的獎賞與報酬。
中文詞源
deem 認為，視為
詞源同doom，裁定，判決，后詞義弱化為認為，視為。
英文詞源
deem (v.)
Old English deman "to judge, condemn, think, compute," from root of dom (see doom (n.)). Originally "to pronounce judgment" as well as "to form an opinion." The two judges of the Isle of Man were called deemsters in 17c., a title formerly common throughout England and Scotland and preserved in the surname Dempster.
雙語例句
1. I deem it advisable to purchase the shares in the railway now.
我認為現在購買鐵路股票是明智的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. Don't you deem that it is your duty to help?
你不認為助人是你的責任 嗎 ?
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. I deem it an honour to accept your invitation.
承蒙您的邀請,我覺得很榮幸.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. We deem it necessavy to make this clear to you.