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TOEFL BNC: 840 COCA: 2161

suppose

Word family 
sup·pose /səˈpəʊz $ -ˈpoʊz/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [transitiveT]   SPOKEN PHRASES
6  be supposed to do/be something 
a) SHOULD/OUGHT TOused to say what someone should or should not do, especially because of rules or what someone in authority has said 应该做某事/是某事物
 We’re supposed to check out of the hotel by 11 o'clock.
我们应该在 11 点之前从酒店退房。
 I’m not supposed to tell anyone.
我不能告诉任何人的。
 What time are you supposed to be there?
你应该几点到那儿？
b) INTENDPURPOSEused to say what was or is expected or intended to happen, especially when it did not happen 本应[本该]做某事/是某事物〔用于表示某事本应发生而没有发生〕
 No one was supposed to know about it.
不应该有人知道此事的。
 The meeting was supposed to take place on Tuesday, but we’ve had to postpone it.
会议本应该在周二召开的，但我们不得不将它推迟了。
 The new laws are supposed to prevent crime.
这些新法令本该起到预防犯罪的作用。
c) used to say that something is believed to be true by many people, although it might not be true or you might disagree 被相信[被认为]做某事/是某事物
 The castle is supposed to be haunted.
这座城堡据说闹鬼。
 ‘Dirty Harry’ is supposed to be one of Eastwood’s best films.
《辣手神探夺命枪》被认为是伊斯特伍德的最佳影片之一。
 Mrs Carver is supposed to have a lot of money.
据说卡弗夫人很有钱。
Examples from the Corpus
be supposed to do/be something• "Ultra Velvet" is supposed to perform at the club on Friday.• And he was supposed to be a friend.• By law, the costs of holding a fund-raising event are supposed to be reported as a noncash campaign contribution.• He was supposed to be getting that for the gerbil babies, but his hopes were fading.• I was supposed to be at work in my bookshop in Petersfield, Hampshire.• She wouldn't understand that it was supposed to be a protest.• This was supposed to be her final victory over him, supposed to establish her rule once and for all.• Truthfully, the weather in South Florida is supposed to be balmy.• You were supposed to be Gibson in the role-playing.• I didn't really like the book, but the movie is supposed to be very funny.• Mrs. Carver is supposed to have a lot of money.• No one was supposed to know about it.• This is supposed to be the best Chinese restaurant in town.• Was that supposed to be a joke?• We're supposed to check out of the hotel by 11:00.• What time are you supposed to be there?• You're not supposed to smoke in the building.
7  THINK SO/NOT BE SUREto think that something is probably true, based on what you know 认为，料想，猜想，假定 SYN presume
 There were many more deaths than was first supposed.
死亡人数远远超过最初的预料。
suppose (that)
 What makes you suppose we’re going to sell the house?
你凭什么认为我们准备卖掉这栋房子？
 There’s no reason to suppose (=it is unlikely that) he’s lying.
没有理由认为他在说谎。
5 GRAMMAR 语法
Do not say ‘be suppose to do something’. Use be supposed to 不要说 ‘be suppose to do something’. 而要用 be supposed to
You’re supposed to take your shoes off.
你该把鞋脱了。
He’s supposed to be very clever.
据说他非常聪明。
n Grammar
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.
8  formalEXPECT to expect that something will happen or be true, and to base your plans on it 假定，预期；以…为条件
 The company’s plan supposes a steady increase in orders.
公司的这个计划前提是订单会稳定地增加。
Examples from the Corpus
suppose• "What is this?" "It's one of Beethoven's violin sonatas, I suppose."• They are looking for clues, I suppose.• Upon my word, it looks as if my time today has not been so idly wasted as you suppose.• Walking round the pond, I suppose.• His government has lasted longer than his enemies supposed.• The role of Churchill in the development of full employment policy is greater than has generally been supposed.• There are many reasons to suppose that Shakespeare was familiar with the stories of medieval Italy.• We have no reason to suppose that the girl is dead.• I would have supposed that the question in Reg. v. Lawrence was whether appropriation necessarily involved an absence of consent.• Or suppose that your husband gave you a cheque for £15,000; wouldn't that be worth a hug?• He was supposed to be a temporary candidate in 1992, he said, to enable Perot to get on the ballot.• How were they supposed to live?
suppose (that)• For example, suppose a researcher wishes to determine the influence of military service on later civilian earnings.• If she didn't change it, I suppose Doogie could always poison it.• After all his attention, Mattie supposed he would ask her to marry him.• They say I had the vanity to suppose that I might marry him.• This was supposed to be a set of professional fence-building equipment, but actually looked like a hoard of junk.• He could pack a union hall, as no one in the seventies was supposed to be able to do.• Suddenly I was forty years old and standing in the very place where my dreams were supposed to come true.• This is all fine advice, and it is the way teaching all children is supposed to go.• It is supposed to save money and impose some market discipline on bureaucracy's natural tendency to swell.
Origin suppose
(1300-1400) Old French supposer, from Latin supponere “to put under, substitute”, from sub- ( → SUB-) + ponere “to put”
sup·pose verb →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
→SPOKEN PHRASES1
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TOEFL BNC: 840 COCA: 2161
suppose

verb

ADVERB | VERB + SUPPOSE | PHRASES ADVERB➤mistakenly, wrongly誤以為；錯誤地認為➤commonly, generally通常／一般認為◇We commonly suppose that space and time are continuous.我們通常認為空間和時間是連續的。◇This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare.這些特性集於一身，一般來說是極其罕見的。VERB + SUPPOSE➤be plausible to, be reasonable to有理由認為◇It's reasonable to suppose that people go into this business in search of fame.有理由認為人們進入這一行是為了出名。➤be absurd to, be a mistake to, be naive to, be unreasonable to認為⋯的想法荒謬／錯誤／天真／有悖情理PHRASES➤reason to suppose sth認為⋯的原因◇There is no reason to suppose she's lying.沒理由認為她在撒謊。
TOEFL BNC: 840 COCA: 2161
suppose verb
⇨ suppose (I suppose so) ⇨ say 3 (Let's suppose you are married.) suppose

verb

suppose ♦︎ assume ♦︎ guess ♦︎ suspect ♦︎ imagine ♦︎ expect ♦︎ presume ♦︎ take it ♦︎ I dare sayThese words all mean to say or think that sth is true or possible, based on the information you have. 这些词均表示根据所知信息认为、推断、假定。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to suppose / assume / guess / suspect / imagine / expect / presume / take it / dare say that...◆to be supposed / assumed / suspected / imagined / presumed to be sth◆Let's / Let us suppose / assume / imagine / presume / take it...◆can only suppose / assume / imagine / presume / take it (that)...◆to reasonably suppose / assume / suspect / presume◆to rightly suppose / assume / suspect◆to be widely supposed / assumed / suspected / presumed◆to be commonly / generally supposed / assumed / imagined / presumed◆always supposing / assuming / presuming that...◆I suppose / assume / guess / suspect / imagine / expect / presume so.■ suppose [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to think or believe that sth is true or possible, based on the information you have （根据所知信息）认为，推断，料想◆Getting a visa isn't as easy as you might suppose.办签证可不像你想的那么容易。◆Prices will go up, I suppose.我觉得物价将会上涨。◆I suppose you think that's funny!我想你会认为这很有趣！◆Why do you suppose he resigned?你凭什么推断他辞职了呢？◆I don't suppose for a minute that he'll agree (= I'm sure that he won't).我认为他绝不会同意。ⓘ Suppose is also used to make a statement, request or suggestion less direct or less strong. * suppose也用于比较间接或婉转地表明立场、提出请求或建议◆I could take you in the car, I suppose (= but I don't really want to).要不你坐我的车吧。◆'Can I borrow the car?' 'I suppose so (= Yes, but I'm not very happy about it).'“我能借这辆车吗？”“应该可以吧。”◆Suppose we take a later train?也许我们可以坐晚一点的火车？ ■ assume əˈsjuːm; NAmE əˈsuːm [transitive] to think or accept that sth is true but without having any proof 假定；假设；认为◆Let's assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.咱们可以暂时假设该计划成功。◆I think we can safely assume that this situation will continue.我觉得我们可以有把握地认为这种状态将会持续下去。◆It's generally assumed that stress is caused by too much work.普遍认为紧张是工作过重所致。◆Don't always assume the worst (= think that the worst thing will happen).别总往最坏处想。  see also assumption ⇨ speculation ■ guess [transitive] (usually used in the form I guess 通常用于I guess形式) (especially NAmE, spoken) to suppose that sth is true or likely 想；认为◆I guess I'm just lucky.我认为我只是幸运而已。◆He didn't see me, I guess.我想他没看见我。ⓘ I guess so is used to agree to a statement, invitation or request, but in a way that shows you are hesitating about it. * I guess so用于表示同意某种说法、接受邀请或请求，但表现出有些犹豫◆'Can I have another cookie?' 'I guess so, but that's the last one.'“我能再吃块曲奇饼吗？”“行吧，不过这是最后一块。” ■ suspect [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to have an idea that sth is probably true or likely to happen, especially sth bad, but without having any definite proof 疑有，觉得（尤指坏事可能属实或发生）◆If you suspect a gas leak, call the emergency services immediately.假如你怀疑有煤气泄漏，马上给应急服务机构打电话。◆As I suspected all along, he was not a real policeman.他不是真警察，我一直就觉得他不像。  see also suspicion ⇨ doubt noun 2 , suspicion ⇨ idea 2 ■ imagine [transitive] to think that sth is probably true; to believe sth that is not true 料想；认为；胡乱猜想；猜测◆'Will we still be allowed in?' 'I imagine so.'“我们还能进去吗？”“我想可以吧。”◆I don't imagine he'll get here now, do you?我认为他现在不会到这里来，你说呢？◆He's always imagining that we're talking about him behind his back.他总是胡乱猜想我们在背后说他的闲话。■ expect [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) (especially BrE, spoken) to think that sth is probably true 猜想；料想；认为◆'Will Bill be there?' 'I expect so.'“比尔会去那里吗？”“我想会吧。”◆'Are you going out tonight?' 'I don't expect so.'“你今晚出去吗？”“我想不会吧。”◆I expect he'll be late, as usual.我想他会像往常一样迟到。■ presume prɪˈzjuːm; NAmE prɪˈzuːm [transitive] (formal) to suppose that sth is true, although you have no proof 假设；假定◆I presumed that he understood the rules.我还以为他明白这些规则。◆Little is known of the youngest son; it is presumed that he died young.人们对那个最小的儿子所知甚少，据推测他已经夭折。ⓘ Presume is more formal than assume. It is often used when you are not interested enough in sth to find out if it is really true or not. * presume比assume正式，常用于对事情是否属实不怎么感兴趣的场合◆'Is he still abroad?' 'I presume so (= but I don't actually know and I don't really care either).'“他还在国外吗？”“我想是吧。”   see also presume ⇨ say 3 , presumably ⇨ probably , presumption ⇨ speculation ■ ˈtake it

idiom

(took, taken) (rather informal) to suppose that sth is true 假设；假定；设想；以为◆I take it you won't be coming to the party.我想你不会来参加聚会吧。ⓘ Take it is always followed by a that clause, even if the word that is actually left out. * take it后面总是接that从句，即便that已被省略。■ I dare say ( I daresay)

idiom

 (especially BrE, spoken) used when you think that sth is probably true 我想；很可能；大概◆I dare say he'll cope.我想他能处理得了。ⓘ I dare say is always followed by a that clause, even if the word that is actually left out. * I dare say后面总是接that从句，即便that已被省略。
TOEFL BNC: 840 COCA: 2161

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