单词 | be supposed to do/be sth |
释义 | ● be supposed to do /be sth 🔑 to be expected or required to do /be sth according to a rule , a custom , an arrangement , etc .(按规定、习惯、安排等)应当,应,该,须◆ You're supposed to buy a ticket , but not many people do . 按说应当买票,不过买的人不多。◆ I thought we were supposed to be paid today . 我以为我们今天会领到薪水呢。◆ The engine doesn't sound like it's supposed to . 发动机听起来不对劲。◆ You were supposed to be here an hour ago ! 你本该在一小时以前就到这儿!◆ How was I supposed to know you were waiting for me ? 我哪知道你在等我?◆ 'Yes and no .' ' What is that supposed to mean ?' (= showing that you are annoyed )“是但又不是。” “这算什么意思呢?”Asking about obligation咨询相关义务When you are unsure about what is expected of you in a situation, you can ask about obligations.不确定在某种情境下该做什么时可以询问应履行的义务:◆What time do we have to be home?我们必须在什么时候回到家?◆Are we supposed to show our ID cards?我们需要出示身份证吗?◆Is it necessary to apply for a visa?有必要申请签证吗?◆Is there a legal obligation to wear a bike helmet here?在这里骑自行车有没有法律规定要戴头盔?🔑 to be generally believed or expected to be /do sth 一般认为;人们普遍觉得会◆ I haven't seen it myself , but it's supposed to be a great movie . 这部电影我没看过,不过人们普遍认为很不错。See also suppose |
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