I don't suppose (that)a) used to ask a question in an indirect way, especially if you think the answer will be ‘no’ 〔用于婉转地提出问题,尤用于认为得到的回答为否定回答时〕 I don’t suppose you have any idea where my address book is, do you? 我想你不知道我的通讯录在哪儿,是吧？
b) ASK FOR something/ASK somebody TO DO somethingPOLITEused to ask for something in a very polite way 〔用于很礼貌地提出要求〕 I don’t suppose you’d give me a lift to the station? 我能否顺便搭你的车去车站？
c) PROBABLY#used to say that you think it is unlikely something will happen 我以为不会〔用于表示某事不大可能发生〕 I don’t suppose I’ll ever see her again. 我想我再也不会见到她了。
I don’t suppose (that)• I don't suppose the painting will ever be worth a thousand dollars.• I don't suppose you'd be willing to go get the napkins?• I don't suppose you have any idea where my address book is, do you?
→ I don’t suppose (that) at suppose(SPOKEN SECT)