Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #22168
dubiously
怀疑地;可疑地
核心释义
in a doubtful or questionable manner
- 1.
可疑地,犹豫地。
In a dubious manner.
- 2.
怀疑地;焦虑不安地
Accompanied by doubt, or anxious uncertainty.
可疑地,犹豫地。;怀疑地;焦虑不安地
用法In use
He raised an eyebrow and looked dubiously at the cold soup.
用法提示:副词 dubiously 修饰动词短语 looked at,表示怀疑的态度。
When I said the plan would work, she shook her head dubiously.
用法提示:副词 dubiously 修饰动词短语 shook her head,表示不确信。
The cashier stared dubiously at the torn banknote.
用法提示:副词 dubiously 修饰动词 stared at,表示可疑、不信任。
look dubiously at sb/sth
dubiously 常与 look 连用,位于动词之后、介词之前,表达“用怀疑的眼光看”。注意介词 at 不可省略。
The detective looked dubiously at the suspect's alibi.
侦探怀疑地看着嫌疑人的不在场证明。
regard sth/sb dubiously
regard 后接宾语,dubiously 放在句末,强调动作的怀疑态度。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- look dubiously at
- 怀疑地看着
- She looked dubiously at the expensive gadget before buying it.她怀疑地看着那个昂贵的设备,然后才买下它。
- dubiously legal
- 合法性可疑的
- The lawyer warned that the contract was dubiously legal.律师警告说这份合同合法性可疑。
- dubiously acquired
- 来路可疑的
- The official was accused of using dubiously acquired funds.该官员被指控使用来路可疑的资金。
- regard dubiously
- 持怀疑态度看待
- Many scientists regard the new theory dubiously.许多科学家对这一新理论持怀疑态度。
- dubiously claim
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 dub 联想成 doubt(怀疑)的开头,-ously 表示副词,合起来就是“怀疑地”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:正式写作、新闻报道、文学叙事 dubiously 多用于书面或较正式语境,例如正式写作、新闻报道和文学叙事,表示“怀疑地”或“可疑地”;在日常口语中较少使用,可根据文体改用 doubtfully 等更中性的词。此处标注为混合(mixed),因为具体用法会随语境和搭配变化。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都含有非重读后缀 /əsli/,但重音都在前面的音节上,与 dubiously(/ˈdjuːbiəsli/,重音在第一个音节)并不真正押韵。注意拼写相似的形容词 dubious 读作 /ˈdjuːbiəs/,结尾不同。
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