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sup.pose[sə`poz; səˈpouz]《源自拉丁文“放在下面”的意思》及物动词1 (判断的根据较为薄弱地) 猜想, 推测, 以为 (→ imagine 【同义字】)a. 猜想, 以为I ~ you are right.我想你是对的What do you ~ she will do?.你认为她会怎么做?b. [用 I~ 与主句并列或当插入语用] 大概是…吧; 我猜想是…You are Mr. Smith, I ~.我猜想你就是史密斯先生吧c. 认为…< 是…> Most people ~d him (to be) innocent.大部分的人都认为他是无辜的He is generally ~d (to be) guilty.一般认为他有罪d. 认为…< 做…> They ~d me to know all about it.他们认为我知道有关那件事的一切Cats are ~d to have nine lives.猫被认为有九条命This tree is ~d to have been here for eight hundred years.据说这树在这里已有八百年了e. [用 I don't ~ 表示委婉的拜托] 能不能…?I don't ~ you can lend me some money. [?].能不能借给我一些钱?2 a. 假定, 假设< 为…> Let us ~ (that) you are right.假定你是对的b. [用祈使语气, 当连接词用] 如果 (if) ; 假定… (如何)S~ (that) he refuses, what shall we do?.如果他拒绝, 我们怎么办?S~ I were left alone on a desert island, what would I do?.如果我被孤单地遗留在荒岛上, 我怎么办?S~ you have an accident!.假如碰到意外事件 (怎么办) !c. < 做…> 如何, < 做…> 吧S~ we change the subject.我们换个话题吧S~ we play baseball.我们打棒球如何?3 需要… (作为条件) , 以…为前提; 须先有…Buying a house ~s money.买房子须先有钱4 (习惯上、义务上) 期待< 某人> < 会做…> 5 (口语)认为对< 某人> < 可做…> |