Wordiyosuspect
🇬🇧 UK/sә'spekt/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
v.
To believe something is true or likely without proof; to think someone may be guilty of wrongdoing.
怀疑；猜想；认为……有罪
n.
A person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong.
嫌疑人，嫌疑犯
adj.
Regarded with suspicion; not fully trusted.
可疑的，令人怀疑的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.strongly suspect强烈怀疑
- 2.suspect foul play怀疑有不正当行为
- 3.have reason to suspect有理由怀疑
- 4.suspect someone of怀疑某人……
Example Sentences
- 1.
Police suspect that the fire was deliberately started by someone inside the building.
- 2.
I suspect she already knows the truth but is choosing not to say anything.
- 3.
Doctors suspected a rare condition and ordered additional tests immediately.