1.seem to 似乎
I seem to fritter my time away at coffee mornings.
我似乎把時間全都浪費在咖啡早茶會上了 。
He rubbed and rubbed but couldn't seem to get clean.
他擦了又擦,可就是擦不干凈 。
2.according to 根據;按照;依照
The route that the boatmen choose varies according to the water level.
船夫選擇的路線會隨水位的變化而有所不同 。
He advocates streaming children, and educating them according to their needs.
他提倡把學生按能力分班,因需施教 。