（没有确凿证据的情况下）传说，据说，传闻
to be described by people as being or doing a particular thing although there is no real proof
The storm is reported to have killed five people. 据说这场暴风雨已经造成5人死亡。
She was reported to be in critical condition though this has yet to be confirmed.
Three others were reported to be severely injured in the incident.
She was reported to have thrown a book at him in a meeting.
The President is reported to be furious.
He was certainly offered a large sum of money, reported to be over $2 million.
See also: report verb (TELL)