1SUSPECTthinking that someone might be guilty of doing something wrong or dishonest 怀疑的,猜疑的
suspicious of
Some of his colleagues at work became suspicious of his behaviour.
他的一些同事开始怀疑他的行为。
suspicious about
They were suspicious about my past.
他们怀疑我的过去。
His reluctance to answer my questions made me suspicious.
他不愿回答我的问题,这引起我的怀疑。
She gave him a suspicious glance.
她向他投去怀疑的一瞥。
You’ve got a very suspicious mind!
你真是疑心太重!
2SUSPECTmaking you think that something bad or illegal is happening 可疑的,引起怀疑的
They found a suspicious package under the seat.
他们在座位下发现了一个可疑包裹。
a suspicious death
蹊跷的死亡
He was behaving in a highly suspicious manner.
他的举止十分可疑。
a suspicious-looking character
一个模样可疑的人
something/anything/nothing suspicious
Call the police if you see anything suspicious.
发现可疑情况请报警。
Her mother had died in suspicious circumstances.
她母亲死得蹊跷。
3TRUST#feeling that you do not trust someone or something 感到怀疑的,认为有问题的SYN wary
suspicious of
She was always suspicious of strangers.
她一向对陌生人有戒心。
He was deeply suspicious of the legal system.
他对司法体系深感怀疑。
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suspicious• The tone of Danny's voice made Nancy suspicious.• She should have been more suspicious.• The circumstancessurrounding McBain's death are suspicious.• His employer became suspicious about the amount of money he was claiming for expenses.• We thought his behaviour was suspicious and called the police immediately.• The officials we met in the capital looked suspicious and tense, as if they were expecting us to declare war on them.• What had become of the suspicious anti-warrior of the sixties, castingreproachfulglances at the TempleUniversity computer center?• The public have been asked to report anything suspicious at once.• He glanced around, satisfied that nobody was taking any notice of his suspicious behaviour, then opened the door.• Butler has been involved in several suspicious business deals.• A full murderinquiry was launched after the company chairmandied in suspicious circumstances.• We hidebehind our men, peeping at each other in a curious and suspiciousfashion.• There was a suspicious-looking man standing in a doorway across the street.• The bruisesjoin a growing list of suspicious marks found on Katelyn in the final 15 weeks of her life.• You have a very suspicious mind, Mary. No, I had nothing to do with this.• The local people were suspicious of me because of my somewhat unusuallifestyle.• The police were suspicious of Simpson because his story did not quite make sense.• She's deeply suspicious of the circumstances.• There was a suspicioussilence as I opened the door.• It all seems very suspicious to me. Where did he get all that money from?• I also had a suspicious, ungenerous feeling about the reluctance of the white teachers to make use of more realistic books.• I started to get suspicious when I found a hotelbill in Sarah's pocket.
made ... suspicious• Even if there was little to be suspicious about, such cosiness made others suspicious.• The Headmaster's happymoodmade everyone suspicious.• The way Tony DeFries went at it made me very suspicious.• The words were all right but the lack of emphasismade Peter suspicious.• It made Miguel suspicious about both of them.• It made him naturally suspicious of Billy Graham, who among popular missioners was as far from William Nicholson as was possible.• The fact that Wycliffe often deferred to her judgement made Kersey suspicious of her intrusion into their cosymalecouncils.
1not trusting sb不相信VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESVERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, sound懷疑;覺得懷疑;看上去有疑心;好像有疑心;聽起來有疑心▸➤become, get, grow開始懷疑;起疑心◇I think they're starting to get suspicious.我覺得他們開始起疑心了。➤remain依然懷疑▸➤make sb使某人生疑◇Something about her smile made him suspicious.她的這種笑容讓他疑竇頓生。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常懷疑▸➤deeply, highly, particularly深深/非常/特別懷疑◇She remained deeply suspicious of computers.她對電腦還是沒有信心。➤increasingly越來越懷疑▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些懷疑◇His voice grew slightly suspicious.他的聲音裏開始略帶懷疑。➤immediately, instantly立刻/馬上產生懷疑▸➤naturally天生多疑◇I have a naturally suspicious mind.我天生多疑。➤rightly有根據地懷疑◇Voters are rightly suspicious of attempts to save money in the area of education.選民懷疑當局企圖削減教育經費是有根據的。➤overly過度疑心PREPOSITION➤about對⋯懷疑◇They were somewhat suspicious about her past.他們對她的過去有些懷疑。➤of懷疑⋯◇She was highly suspicious of his motives.她對他的動機非常懷疑。PHRASES➤be right to be suspicious (of sb/sth), have reason to be suspicious (of sb/sth)懷疑⋯是對的;有理由懷疑⋯➤have a right to be suspicious (of sb/sth)有權懷疑(⋯)◇Parents have every right to be suspicious of what the experts tell them.父母有權質疑專家對他們說的話。suspicious
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2making you feel that sth is wrong令人生疑VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASESVERBS➤be, look, seem, sound可疑;看上去可疑;好像可疑;聽起來可疑◇We have to carry on as usual or it would look suspicious.我們得照常進行,否則就會引起懷疑。➤consider sth, find sth, regard sth as, treat sth as認為⋯可疑;覺得⋯蹊蹺;將⋯當可疑事件◇I find it very suspicious that he left halfway through the morning.他上午中途離開,我感到非常蹊蹺。◇Police are treating both fires as suspicious.警方將兩起火災當成可疑事件處理。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常可疑▸➤highly極可疑◇He was seen acting in a highly suspicious manner.有人發現他的行為舉止非常可疑。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些可疑PHRASES➤hear anything suspicious, see anything suspicious聽到/看到任何可疑的事情◇Inform the police immediately if you see anything suspicious.如發現任何可疑情況,請立刻通知警方。
suspicious adj. ⇨suspicious1 (suspicious of sb/sth)⇨suspicious2 (suspicious circumstances)suspicious1
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be suspicious of sb/sth怀疑某人/某事suspicious circumstances可疑的情况suspicious ♦︎ sceptical ♦︎ cynical ♦︎ incredulous ♦︎ disbelievingThese words all describe sb who feels or believes that sb is not telling the truth or that sth is not true.这些词均表示怀疑的、不相信的、不信任的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆suspicious / sceptical / cynical / incredulous about sth◆suspicious / sceptical / incredulous of sb / sth◆suspicious / sceptical as to sth◆a suspicious / a sceptical / a cynical / an incredulous / a disbelieving look◆very / deeply suspicious / sceptical / cynical■suspiciousfeeling that sb has done sth wrong, illegal or dishonest, without having any proof; not willing or able to trust sb/sth感觉可疑的;怀疑的;不信任的◆They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police.他们开始觉得他行为可疑,便报了警。◆She cast a suspicious glance at him.她怀疑地瞥了他一眼。◆You have a very suspicious mind(= you always think that people are behaving in an illegal or dishonest way).你疑心很重。◆Many were suspicious of reform.很多人对改革持怀疑态度。 see also suspicion ⇨ scepticism, suspicion ⇨ doubtnoun2▸suspiciously
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◆The man looked at her suspiciously.那男子用狐疑的目光看着她。■sceptical (BrE) (NAmEskeptical) ˈskeptɪkl having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that sth will happen怀疑的◆I am sceptical about his chances of winning.我怀疑他取胜的可能性。◆The public remain sceptical of these claims.公众对这些说法仍持怀疑态度。◆She looked highly sceptical.她一脸深表怀疑的神色。 see also scepticism ⇨ scepticism▸sceptically (BrE) (NAmEskeptically)
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◆The announcement was greeted sceptically by the press.新闻界对公告持怀疑态度。■cynical ˈsɪnɪkl believing that people only do things to help themselves, rather than for good or honest reasons认为人皆自私的;愤世嫉俗的◆Do you have to be so cynical about everything?你非得怀疑一切吗?◆Her lips curled into a cynical smile.她撇了撇嘴,露出一丝愤世嫉俗的讥笑。 see also cynicism ⇨ scepticism■incredulousɪnˈkredjələs; NAmEɪnˈkredʒələsnot able or not willing to believe sth; showing this不能相信的;不肯相信的;表示怀疑的◆'Here?' said Kate, incredulous.“这儿?”凯特表示怀疑。◆She shot him an incredulous look.她以怀疑的眼神瞥了他一眼。▸incredulously
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◆He laughed incredulously.他大笑起来,显然并不相信。■disbelievingˌdɪsbɪˈliːvɪŋnot believing that sth is true or that sb is telling the truth不相信的;怀疑的◆She gave him a disbelieving look.她以怀疑的眼神看了他一眼。 see also disbelief ⇨ scepticism▸disbelievingly
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◆She stared disbelievingly at the alarm clock.她怀疑地盯着闹钟。NOTE辨析 Incredulous or disbelieving?In many cases you can use either word. Incredulous often suggests that sth is too strange and surprising for sb to believe; disbelieving often suggests that sb will not believe sth because they do not trust the person telling them.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用。incredulous常意味着某事因太过离奇或出人意料而让人无法相信;disbelieving则常意味着因不信任某人而对他们所说的事产生怀疑。suspicious2
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be suspicious of sb/sth怀疑某人/某事suspicious circumstances可疑的情况suspicious ♦︎ suspect ♦︎ questionable ♦︎ dubious ♦︎ dodgy ♦︎ shifty ♦︎ shady ♦︎ fishyThese words all describe people or actions that make you feel that sth is wrong, illegal or dishonest.这些词均表示可疑的、靠不住的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a suspicious / suspect / questionable / dubious / shifty / shady character◆a suspicious / questionable / dubious circumstances◆a suspicious / shifty look / manner◆a suspicious / suspect package◆a dodgy / shady deal / past◆a dodgy / fishy business◆There's something suspicious / suspect / shifty / shady / fishy about sb / sth.◆There's something suspicious / shady / fishy going on.◆very suspicious / suspect / questionable / dubious / dodgy / shifty / shady / fishy◆a bit suspicious / suspect / questionable / dubious / dodgy / shifty / fishy◆rather / pretty suspicious / suspect / questionable / dubious / dodgy / shifty◆highly / slightly / somewhat suspicious / suspect / questionable / dubious■suspiciousmaking you feel that sth is wrong, illegal or dishonest令人怀疑的;可疑的◆Didn't you notice anything suspicious in his behaviour?你难道没注意到他的行为有可疑之处?◆Police are not treating the death as suspicious.警方认为那人的死亡没有可疑之处。◆It might look suspicious if we arrived together.如果我们一起到达,可能会令人起疑。 see also suspicion ⇨ doubtnoun2▸suspiciously
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◆Let me know if you see anyone acting suspiciously.如发现有人形迹可疑,你就告诉我。◆Everything was suspiciously quiet.一切都那么安静,真让人觉得可疑。■suspect ˈsʌspekt (especially journalism尤用于新闻) that may be false and that cannot be relied on; that you suspect to be dangerous or illegal不可信的;靠不住的;可能有危险的;有违法嫌疑的◆Some of the evidence they produced was highly suspect.他们出示的证据有些非常不可信。◆The police have been informed of the discovery of a suspect package(= that may contain drugs, a bomb, etc.).警方接到报案,称发现了一个可疑包裹。■questionable (ratherformal) likely to be dishonest or morally wrong可能不诚实(或不道德)的;别有用心的◆Her motives for helping are questionable.她帮忙的动机令人生疑。OPPunquestionable ⇨ conclusive■dubious ˈdjuːbiəs; NAmEˈduːbiəs (ratherformal) likely to be dishonest or morally wrong可能不诚实(或不道德)的;靠不住的◆The man who sold it to him was known to be of dubious character.那个卖东西给他的男人出了名的不可靠。NOTE辨析 Questionable or dubious?Questionable is used most often to talk about people's actions and motives(= the reasons for their actions). Dubious is more often used to talk about the value of things or people or their morals. A typical pattern is:◆sb / sth is of dubious character / nature / provenance / quality / reputation / value * questionable最常修饰人的行为和动机。dubious更常修饰事物的价值或者人及其道德,常用句型为sb/sth is of dubious character/nature/provenance/quality/reputation/value。■dodgy (BrE, informal) (especially of a business activity) likely to be dishonest(尤指商业行为)狡猾的,狡诈的,可疑的◆Travel websites that offer dodgy deals have been uncovered in a worldwide investigation.在一次全球性调查中,涉嫌诈骗的旅行网站被曝光。■shifty (informal) seeming to be dishonest; looking guilty about sth好像不可靠的;贼眉鼠眼的;显得心里有鬼的◆I don't trust him-he's got shifty eyes.他长得贼眉鼠眼的,我信不过他。◆He was trying not to look shifty.他尽量不让自己显得贼头贼脑的。ⓘ Shifty is most often used to talk about people's eyes or the way they look. * shifty最常修饰人的眼睛或样子。■shadyˈʃeɪdi [usually before noun] (informal) seeming to be dishonest or illegal可疑的;鬼祟的;可能非法的◆He's a bit of a shady character.他有点靠不住。◆I don't want anything to do with your shady deals.我可不想卷进你那些勾当。■fishy (informal) that makes you suspicious because it seems dishonest可疑的;值得怀疑的◆There's something fishy going on here.这儿有点不大对头。◆I don't know what they're up to. It sounds a distinctly fishy business.我不知道他们在干什么,听起来显然值得怀疑。ⓘ Fishy is mostly used in the phrases fishy business, something fishy and sth sounds fishy. * fishy主要用于短语fishy business、something fishy和sth sounds fishy中。