Word · Frequency #21216
opine
发表意见；直言
to express one's opinion openly and without hesitation
- 1.
express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
公开、毫无畏惧或犹豫地表达自己的意见
- 2.
expect, believe, or suppose
期望,相信或假定
认为；猜想；公开、毫无畏惧或犹豫地表达自己的意见；期望,相信或假定；想；以为
In use
Some residents opine that the new park is unnecessary.
The critic opined that the play lacked originality.
We were opining about the best way to spend the weekend.
opine that + clause
后接that从句，表示陈述观点。
She opined that the project was too ambitious.
她认为这个项目过于雄心勃勃。
opine on + noun
后接介词on，表示就某个话题发表意见。
The critic opined on the film's artistic merits.
评论家就这部电影的艺术价值发表了看法。
opine about + noun
后接about，与on类似，但更通用。
He opined about the state of modern politics.
Connections
Collocations
- opine that
- 认为；断言；发表意见说
- Many analysts opine that the market will stabilize.许多分析人士认为市场将趋于稳定。
- opine on
- 就……发表意见
- The committee members opined on the proposed changes at length.委员会成员就拟议的修改长时间发表了意见。
- openly opine
- 公开直言；坦率地发表看法
- She was not afraid to openly opine about the government's failures.她不惧怕公开直言政府的失误。
- generally opined
- 普遍认为；通常认为
- It is generally opined that education is the key to social mobility.人们普遍认为教育是社会流动的关键。
Synonyms
- think
- 认为；想 · 最常用的中性词；opine 更正式，且常指公开发表看法。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
opine 像 opinion（意见）少了尾巴，把想法大声说出来。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式文章、公开演讲、正式讨论 opine 表示“发表意见；认为”时属于较正式的书面用词，通常用于公开表达观点或想法的场合，多出现在正式文章、演讲或讨论中，日常口语中比较少见。
Grammar Note
常接that从句或直接引语，表示发表意见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词均与 opine 押韵：重读音节都含 /aɪn/。注意拼写相似的 -ine 词有的读 /iːn/，如 machine /məˈʃiːn/、cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/、ravine /rəˈviːn/，它们与 opine 不押韵。opine 也不同于 opinion /əˈpɪnjən/。
Learn the forms together
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