suspect
柯林斯词典
1. V-T You use suspect when you are stating something that you believe is probably true, in order to make it sound less strong or direct. 覺得[含糊]
I suspect they were right. 我覺得他們是正確的。
The above complaints are, I suspect, just the tip of the iceberg. 上述的這些抱怨,我覺得,不過是冰山的一角。
2. V-T If you suspect that something dishonest or unpleasant has been done, you believe that it has probably been done. If you suspect someone of doing an action of this kind, you believe that they probably did it. 懷疑
He suspected that the woman staying in the flat above was using heroin. 他懷疑住在樓上公寓裡的那位女子在吸食海洛因。
It was perfectly all right, he said, because the police had not suspected him of anything. 一點兒沒事,他說,因爲警察對他沒有任何懷疑。
3. N-COUNT A suspect is a person who the police or authorities think may be guilty of a crime. 嫌疑犯
Police have arrested a suspect in a series of killings and sexual assaults in the city. 警方逮捕了該城市一系列殺人強奸案件中的一名嫌疑犯。
4. ADJ Suspect things or people are ones that you think may be dangerous or may be less good or genuine than they appear. 可疑的
Delegates evacuated the building when a suspect package was found. 一個可疑包裹被發現後,代表們撤離了這棟大樓。
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suspect (suspecting,suspected,suspects)
動詞讀作səˈspɛkt。名詞和形容詞讀作ˈsʌspɛkt。
剑桥词典
- I suspect he cheats the taxman .
- I don't really know how she got the job , but I suspect her mother's got contacts .
- We suspect he means to dishonour the agreement made three years ago.
- I suspect the doctor thought I was just another hysterical female .
- She has this apparent innocence which, I suspect, she uses to her advantage .
- The police suspect him of fronting for a crime syndicate .
- The suspected murderer is being held at Belmarsh prison .
- Police suspect him of masterminding a drugs empire .
- She was suspected of selling stolen goods .
- I was wary about talking to a suspected criminal .
suspect verb [T] (THINK LIKELY)
to think or believe something to be true or probable懷疑,猜想,認爲(某事有可能)
So far , the police do not suspect foul play . 目前,警察沒有懷疑是謀殺。
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] We had no reason to suspect (that) he might try to kill himself. 我們沒有理由認爲他會自殺。
"Do you think she'll have told them?" "I suspect not/so." “你認爲她會不會已經告訴他們了?”“我想不會/會的。”
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suspect verb [T] (THINK GUILTY)
to think that someone has committed a crime or done something wrong懷疑…有罪,認爲…有嫌疑
No one knows who killed her, but the police suspect her husband . 沒有人知道誰殺了她,但是警方認爲她丈夫有嫌疑。
The police suspect him of carrying out two bomb attacks . 警方懷疑他制造了兩起爆炸案。
Three suspected terrorists have been arrested . 3名嫌疑恐怖分子已經被捕了。
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suspect verb [T] (DOUBT)
to not trust ; to doubt不信任;懷疑
I have no reason to suspect her honesty /loyalty . 我沒有理由懷疑她的誠實/忠誠。
We suspected his motives in making his offer . 我們對他提出這個建議的動機表示懷疑。 返回 suspect