suppose

/səˈpəʊz//səˈpəʊz/

★★★★★v.

supposes
supposing
supposed
supposed

vt

① 1想像;假定2[用祈使法;当连接词用]如果,倘若(=if);…吧
- Let us suppose (that) she's right.假定她说的对。
- Foreigners are supposed to dislike these dishes.一般认为外国人不喜欢这几道菜。
- Suppose another war!想像另一次战争吧!
- Suppose that it snows, what shall we do?倘若下雪,我们该怎么办?
- Suppose I were flunked, what would I do?假如我被当掉了,我要怎么办?
- Suppose we wait a little longer.我们再多等一会儿吧。

② 想,认为;推测
- I suppose you're right.我想你的话很对。
- What do you suppose she will say?你想她会怎样说?
- Most people supposed him (to be) very rich.大部分的人都认为他非常富有(★可改写为Most people supposed that he was very rich.此为口语的说法)。
- He is generally supposed (to be) innocent.一般认为他无罪。
- I should suppose her to be about forty.我猜想她是四十岁左右。
- This tower is supposed to have been here for five hundred years.这座塔被认为在这儿已五百年。

③ 需要…的假定,必须先假定,必须有,含有
- Purpose supposes foresight.目的必须有先见;筹划含有先见之意。

补充

(1)口语中常将I suppose作为插入使用语:

You are Mr. Jones, I suppose.

你大概就是琼斯先生吧?

(2)有时肯定时用so,否定时用not,来替代that子句:

He will be very pleased.

I suppose so.

「他会很高兴。」

「我想会。」

I suppose not [I don't suppose so].

「我想不会。」

字辨

think: 为表「我想…」的说法时的最普通用语

I think he'll come to our party.

suppose: 指推测而想

I suppose he will come.

guess: 为与suppose大致同义的口语,亦可作谦虚语

I guess you're right.

imagine: 指将某种状况在心里明确描绘而想

I can't imagine how it happened.

hope: 从原来的「希望…」之意转来,用于话的内容指好事时

I hope it will be fine tomorrow.

fear: 由原来的「担心…」之意而来,用于话的内容指坏事时

I fear it will rain tomorrow.

词族

supposedadj.假定的;被认为的;传闻中的
supposingn.倘若,如果
suppositionn.假设,推测

同义词

considervt.认为
fancyvt.想像
presumevt.假设

assume
believe
conjecture
expect
guess
infer
posit
postulate
premise
presuppose
reckon
repute
require
speculate
surmise
think

hypothecate
hypothesise
hypothesize
imagine
opine
say
theorise
theorize

单词	suppose
释义	suppose /səˈpəʊz//səˈpəʊz/ ★★★★★v. supposes supposing supposed supposed vt ① 1想像;假定2[用祈使法;当连接词用]如果,倘若(=if);…吧 Let us suppose (that) she's right.假定她说的对。 Foreigners are supposed to dislike these dishes.一般认为外国人不喜欢这几道菜。 Suppose another war!想像另一次战争吧! Suppose that it snows, what shall we do?倘若下雪,我们该怎么办? Suppose I were flunked, what would I do?假如我被当掉了,我要怎么办? Suppose we wait a little longer.我们再多等一会儿吧。 ② 想,认为;推测 I suppose you're right.我想你的话很对。 What do you suppose she will say?你想她会怎样说? Most people supposed him (to be) very rich.大部分的人都认为他非常富有(★可改写为Most people supposed that he was very rich.此为口语的说法)。 He is generally supposed (to be) innocent.一般认为他无罪。 I should suppose her to be about forty.我猜想她是四十岁左右。 This tower is supposed to have been here for five hundred years.这座塔被认为在这儿已五百年。 ③ 需要…的假定,必须先假定,必须有,含有 Purpose supposes foresight.目的必须有先见;筹划含有先见之意。补充 (1)口语中常将I suppose作为插入使用语: You are Mr. Jones, I suppose. 你大概就是琼斯先生吧? (2)有时肯定时用so,否定时用not,来替代that子句: He will be very pleased. I suppose so. 「他会很高兴。」「我想会。」 I suppose not [I don't suppose so]. 「我想不会。」字辨 think: 为表「我想…」的说法时的最普通用语 I think he'll come to our party. suppose: 指推测而想 I suppose he will come. guess: 为与suppose大致同义的口语,亦可作谦虚语 I guess you're right. imagine: 指将某种状况在心里明确描绘而想 I can't imagine how it happened. hope: 从原来的「希望…」之意转来,用于话的内容指好事时 I hope it will be fine tomorrow. fear: 由原来的「担心…」之意而来,用于话的内容指坏事时 I fear it will rain tomorrow. 词族 supposedadj.假定的;被认为的;传闻中的 supposingn.倘若,如果 suppositionn.假设,推测同义词 considervt.认为 fancyvt.想像 presumevt.假设 assume believe conjecture expect guess infer posit postulate premise presuppose reckon repute require speculate surmise think hypothecate hypothesise hypothesize imagine opine say theorise theorize
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