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sus·pect /səˈspekt/ vt. | vi. | n. | a.
I ❶ vt.
1. 疑有，对…有所察觉
suspect danger (an ambush) 疑有危险(埋伏)
He suspected a plot against his life. 他怀疑有人要谋害他的性命。
2. 怀疑(某人有罪等)
suspect sb. of giving false information 怀疑某人提供假情报
He was suspected of treason. 他有叛国嫌疑。
I suspect (that) he is a thief (或 suspect him to be a thief). 我怀疑他是个窃贼。
I suspect the bill to be a counterfeit. 我怀疑这张钞票是假的。
3. 对…有疑问，对…表示怀疑，不信任
suspect sb.'s motives (sincerity) 怀疑某人的动机(诚意)
He suspects everybody. 他对人人都怀疑。
4. 推测，猜想；认为；料想
I suspect him to be dying. 我看他快要死了。
I suspect the boy is in love. 我猜想这小伙子在恋爱。
I suspect (that) you once thought otherwise. 我认为你过去不是这样想的。
There is reason to suspect that the death occurred between 6.30 and 7 o'clock last night. 有理由认为死亡发生在昨晚6点半至7点之间。
I suspect (that) you may be right. 我想你可能是对的。
His illness is more serious than I suspected. 他的病比我料想的更为严重。
You, I suspect, don't care. 我猜你不在乎。
❷ vi.
有怀疑
II /ˈsʌspekt/
n.
被怀疑的人；犯罪嫌疑人；被怀疑患有传染病者
Two suspects are now behind bars in connection with the killing. 与杀人案有关的两个犯罪嫌疑人现已被关押。
a murder suspect (或 a suspect for the murder) 凶杀嫌犯
a tuberculous suspect 被怀疑患结核病的人
III /ˈsʌspekt, səˈs-/
a.
可疑的；受到怀疑的；不可信的；信不过的
The man who always keeps his office door shut is suspect. 那个老是把办公室门关得死死的人很可疑。
His views were suspect with his colleagues. 他的见解受到同事们的怀疑。
The Treasury has become increasingly suspect to both main parties. 财政部日益为两大党所不信任。
Lawyers are easily suspect of special pleading. 律师很容易被人怀疑强词夺理。
The rumour that there were sexual overtones to the killing is suspect hearsay. 有关这次谋杀事件带有桃色色彩的谣传是不足信的传闻。
The suspect engine may cause disaster. 这台靠不住的发动机可能引起灾祸。
[< L suspicere to mistrust < SUS- + specere to look] |