「視作/視為」的英文是什麼？

視作/視為: Perceived (used as Passive Voice 被動式)

Meaning: To become aware of directly through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing.

Examples:

"The U.S. used to be perceived (note: passive voice) as the moral leader of the world, and we have absolutely lost that." - Tom Ford

"I have no idea how I'm perceived (note: passive voice) in America because I don't live the reality of America." - Monica Bellucci

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treat .... as

meaning: 把某事情當作; 視某事物為...

example:
I decided to treat his remark as a joke
我打算將他的話當作是笑話！