单词 | suppose |
释义 | 🔑 sup·poseBrE /səˈpəʊz/ NAmE /səˈpoʊz/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they supposeBrE /səˈpəʊz/ NAmE /səˈpoʊz/ present simple - he / she / it supposesBrE /səˈpəʊzɪz/ NAmE /səˈpoʊzɪz/ past simple supposedBrE /səˈpəʊzd/ NAmE /səˈpoʊzd/ past participle supposedBrE /səˈpəʊzd/ NAmE /səˈpoʊzd/ -ing form supposingBrE /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/ NAmE /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/ 🔑 [I , T ]to think or believe that sth is true or possible (based on the knowledge that you have )(根据所知)认为,推断,料想◆ Getting a visa isn't as simple as you might suppose . 办签证不像你想的那么容易。◆ Prices will go up , I suppose . 我觉得物价将会上涨。◆ ~sb /sth to be /have sth (formal ) This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare . 一般认为,同时具有这样一些品质极为罕见。◆ ~sb /sth (to be /have ) sth | ~sb /sth + adj .(formal ) She had supposed him (to be ) very rich .她原以为他很有钱。◆ ~sb /sth + noun (formal ) I had supposed his wife a younger woman . 我原以为他妻子要更年轻。◆ ~ (that )… I don't suppose for a minute that he'll agree (= I'm sure that he won't ). 我认为他决不会同意。◆ Why do you suppose he resigned ? 你凭什么推断他辞职了呢?◆ There is no reason to suppose she's lying . 认为她在说谎完全没道理。◆ I suppose you think it's funny , do you ? (= showing anger )你好像觉得这很好笑,是不是?HELP'That' is nearly always left out , especially in speech . * that 一般都省去,在口语中尤其如此。🔑 [T ]to pretend that sth is true ; to imagine what would happen if sth were true 假定;假设;设想◆ ~ (that )… Suppose flights are fully booked on that day —which other day could we go ? 假定那天的航班都订满了,我们还可以在哪天走呢?◆ Let us suppose , for example , that you are married with two children . 比方说,我们假设你成家了,还有两个孩子。◆ ~sth (formal ) The theory supposes the existence of life on other planets . 这个理论假定其他行星存在生命。◆ ~sb /sth (to be /have ) sth | ~sb /sth + adj ./noun (formal ) Suppose him (to be ) dead —what then ?假设他死了,那怎么办?🔑 [I , T ]used to make a statement , request or suggestion less direct or less strong (婉转表达)我看,要我说,要不◆ I could take you in the car , I suppose (= but I don't really want to ). 要不你坐我的车。◆ 'Can I borrow the car ?' 'I suppose so .' (= Yes , but I'm not happy about it .)“我能借这辆车吗?” “应该可以吧。”◆ ~ (that )… I don't suppose (that )I could have a look at your newspaper , could I ?我能不能看看您的报纸?◆ Suppose we take a later train ? 要不我们坐晚一点的火车? ● 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。● not be supposed to do sth 🔑 to not be allowed to do sth 不准;不应当;不得◆ You're not supposed to walk on the grass . 不准践踏草地。 |
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