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    suppose 的英语意思

    supposesuppose /səˈpəʊz $ -ˈpoʊz/ verb [transitive] 查看全部语言翻译SPOKEN PHRASES1I suppose a)used to say you think something is true, although you are uncertain about it用于表示认为某事可能属实,但尚不确定 SYN  I guessI suppose (that) I suppose you’re right.我想你是对的。 So things worked out for the best, I suppose.这样看来,事情终归还是有了最好的结果,我想。 ‘Aren’t you pleased?’ ‘Yes, I suppose so.’"你不高兴吗?""是的,我想是的。" b)used when agreeing to let someone do something, especially when you do not really want to用于勉强同意某人做某事,尤指并非心甘情愿时 SYN  I guess:  ‘Can we come with you?’ ‘Oh, I suppose so.’"我们可以跟你一起去吗?""哦,我想可以吧。" c)used when saying in an angry way that you expect something is true用于以愤怒的语气表示料想某事属实 SYN  I guessI suppose (that) I suppose you thought you were being clever!我想你还以为自己很聪明! d)used to say that you think that something is probably true, although you wish it was not and hope someone will tell you it is not用于表示认为某事可能属实,但希望并非如此,并期待有人告知其实不然 SYN  I guessI suppose (that) I suppose it’s too late to apply for that job now.我想现在申请那份工作已经太晚了。 e)used when guessing that something is true用于推测某事可能属实 SYN  I guess:  She looked about 50, I suppose.她看起来大约五十岁,我猜。2I don’t suppose (that) a)used to ask a question in an indirect way, especially if you think the answer will be ‘no’用于以间接方式提问,尤指预计对方会回答"不"时:  I don’t suppose you have any idea where my address book is, do you?你大概不知道我的通讯录在哪里吧? b)used to ask for something in a very polite way用于以非常礼貌的方式提出请求:  I don’t suppose you’d give me a lift to the station?不知您是否能顺便送我去车站? c)used to say that you think it is unlikely something will happen用于表示认为某事不太可能发生:  I don’t suppose I’ll ever see her again.我想我大概永远见不到她了。3do you suppose (that) ... ? used to ask someone their opinion about something, although you know that it is unlikely that they have any more information about the situation than you do用于询问某人对某事的看法,尽管明知对方可能并不比自己掌握更多信息:  Do you suppose this is the exact spot?你觉得这里就是那个确切地点吗?who/what/why etc do you suppose ... ? Who on earth do you suppose could have done this?你究竟觉得是谁干了这件事? How do you suppose he got here?你觉得他是怎么到这里来的?4what’s that supposed to mean? used when you are annoyed by what someone has just said用于对某人刚说的话感到恼火时:  ‘It sounds like things aren’t going too well for you lately.’ ‘What’s that supposed to mean?’"听起来你最近过得不太好。""这话是什么意思?"5suppose/supposing (that) used when talking about a possible condition or situation, and then imagining the result用于描述某种假设情形,进而设想其结果:  Look, suppose you lost your job tomorrow, what would you do?听着,假设你明天失业了,你会怎么办? Supposing it really is a fire!万一真的是火灾呢!6be supposed to do/be something a)used to say what someone should or should not do, especially because of rules or what someone in authority has said用于说明某人应该或不应该做某事,尤指依据规定或权威人士的指示:  We’re supposed to check out of the hotel by 11 o'clock.我们应该在11点之前退房。 I’m not supposed to tell anyone.我不应该告诉任何人。 What time are you supposed to be there?你应该几点到那里? b)used to say what was or is expected or intended to happen, especially when it did not happen用于说明预期或计划中应该发生的事,尤指实际上并未发生时:  No one was supposed to know about it.本来没有人应该知道这件事。 The meeting was supposed to take place on Tuesday, but we’ve had to postpone it.会议本应于周二举行,但我们不得不将其推迟。 The new laws are supposed to prevent crime.新法律旨在预防犯罪。 c)used to say that something is believed to be true by many people, although it might not be true or you might disagree用于说明某事被许多人认为属实,尽管未必如此或自己可能不以为然:  The castle is supposed to be haunted.据说那座城堡闹鬼。 ‘Dirty Harry’ is supposed to be one of Eastwood’s best films.据说《肮脏的哈里》是伊斯特伍德最好的电影之一。 Mrs Carver is supposed to have a lot of money.据说Carver太太很有钱。7to think that something is probably true, based on what you know根据所知情况认为某事可能属实 SYN  presume:  There were many more deaths than was first supposed.死亡人数远多于最初的推测。suppose (that) What makes you suppose we’re going to sell the house?你凭什么认为我们要卖房子? There’s no reason to suppose (=it is unlikely that) he’s lying.没有理由认为(=不太可能)他在撒谎。GRAMMAR语法In more formal English, you can say it is supposed that something is true: · It is usually supposed that girls are less aggressive than boys.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS在较正式的英语中,可以用 it is supposed that 表示某事属实:· It is usually supposed that girls are less aggressive than boys。语法指南 ‒ 动词8formal正式 to expect that something will happen or be true, and to base your plans on it预期某事将发生或成真,并以此为基础制订计划:  The company’s plan supposes a steady increase in orders.公司的计划以订单稳定增长为前提。