It seems very good for Harvard to honor such a high profile popularizer of the irrational…… at a time when political and religious nonsense so jeopardize the rule of reason in this allegedly enlightened democracy and around the world.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ
声称的;被断言的;涉嫌的
An alleged fact has been stated but has not been proved to be true.
例句
They have begun a hunger strike in protest at the alleged beating.他们开始绝食以抗议有人所宣称的殴打行为。...a list of alleged war criminals.战争嫌犯名单
英英词典释义
Adverb
1. according to what has been alleged;
"he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife"