suppose

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #765 ★★★★☆

vt. 推想, 假设, 以为, 想像, 假定 vi. 料想

发音

UK /səˈpəʊz/
UK /səˈpʰəʊz/
US /səˈpoʊz/
US /səˈpʰoʊz/
UK /ˈspəʊz/
US /ˈspoʊz/

词形变化

suppos'd supposed supposes 三单 supposes supposest supposeth supposing supposing 现在分词 supposed 过去式 supposed 过去分词

别名

s'pose spose

教材释义与例句

动词

假设;认为;让(虚拟语气);推想

to think that something is probably true, based on what you know

There were many more deaths than was first supposed.

死亡人数远远超过最初的预料。

(= it is unlikely that ) he's lying.

没有理由认为他在说谎。

释义与例句

v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

    假定

    认为

    不及物 及物

    I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution.

    I won't be back before midday, I don't suppose.

    I don't suppose you could lend me a euro, could you?

    We're a place setting short, there'll be four of us - always supposing your sis really comes.

    Mum, can go to the park yet? ~ Suppose you did your homework first.

  2. 2.

    To theorize or hypothesize.

    假定

    假设

    及物

    Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C.

  3. 3.

    To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To reckon to be, to account or esteem as.

    废旧 及物
  5. 5.

    To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.

    及物

    Purpose supposes foresight.

  6. 6.

    To put by fraud in the place of another; to substitute fraudulently.

    废旧 及物

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词源

From Middle English supposen, borrowed from Old French supposer, equivalent to prefix sub- (“under”) + poser (“to place”); corresponding in meaning to Latin supponere (“to put under, to substitute, falsify, counterfeit”), suppositum. See pose.

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