supposititious + noun
The court rejected the supposititious evidence.
法院驳回了伪造的证据。
臆测的；推测的；没有充分依据的
主要基于猜测而非充分证据的；偷偷掉换的；冒充的；想像的；假的；[法] 伪的
based on guesswork rather than adequate evidence; conjectural
主要基于猜测而非充分证据的
based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
The report was based on supposititious data that no one had verified.
这份报告基于无人核实的臆测数据。
用法提示：supposititious 在此作定语形容词，修饰 data，表示“臆测的、没有充分依据的”。
His supposititious explanation of the delay did not convince the manager.
他对延误的臆测性解释没有说服经理。
用法提示：supposititious 在句中作定语形容词，修饰 explanation，表示“推测的、缺乏根据的”。
The theory remains supposititious until more evidence is collected.
在收集到更多证据之前，该理论仍只是推测。
用法提示：supposititious 作表语形容词，表示“推测性的、无充分依据的”。
The court rejected the supposititious evidence.
法院驳回了伪造的证据。
His claim is supposititious at best.
他的说法充其量只是推测。
grammar · medium
易错句子I supposititious that he is lying.
正确表达I suppose that he is lying.
supposititious 是形容词，不能作动词使用；应使用动词 suppose。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is very supposititious about ghosts.
正确表达She is very superstitious about ghosts.
supposititious 意为“假想的”或“冒充的”，而 superstitious 意为“迷信的”，因发音相似而混淆。
superstitious 表示迷信的，而 supposititious 表示推测的或假的，拼写相似但意义不同。
suppositional 指基于推测的，与 supposititious 的‘推测的’意义重叠，但 supposititious 还有‘假的’‘冒牌’的含义。
surreptitious 指秘密的、偷偷摸摸的，而 supposititious 指假的或推测的，拼写相近但意义不同。
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