Word · Frequency #2155
Fully loadedsuspects
猜想；料想；觉得
suspects is the third person singular of suspect.
to think or believe something is true or likely, without proof
指没有确凿证据时的猜测。
- 1.
To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
没有证据而想象或认为(某事)属实或存在。
- 2.
To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
不信任或怀疑(某事或某人)。
- 3.
To believe (someone) to be guilty.
认为(某人)有罪。
- 4.
To have suspicion.
产生怀疑。
认为（某人）有罪；怀疑…有嫌疑；怀疑；不信任；猜疑；没有证据而想象或认为(某事)属实或存在。；不信任或怀疑(某事或某人)。；认为(某人)有罪。
In use
I suspect that she took my umbrella by mistake, but I can't prove it.
The teacher suspected a problem when the whole class went quiet.
The family suspected the broken pipe to be the source of the bad smell.
suspect sth
直接跟名词，表示怀疑某事存在或发生。
I suspect a leak in the company.
我怀疑公司有泄露。
suspect that ...
后接that从句，表示推测看法。
She suspects that he forgot the meeting.
她怀疑他忘记了会议。
suspect sb of sth
指控怀疑某人做某事，of后接名词或动名词。
The police suspect him of arson.
Connections
Collocations
- strongly suspect
- 强烈怀疑；非常肯定地认为
- I strongly suspect that he is hiding something from us.我非常肯定地认为他对我们有所隐瞒。
- suspect sb of sth
- 怀疑某人做了某事
- The police suspected him of stealing the money.警方怀疑他偷了钱。
- suspect foul play
- 怀疑有犯罪行为；怀疑是谋杀所致
- Investigators suspect foul play, not an accident.调查人员怀疑是谋杀，而非事故。
- suspect the worst
- 预感到最坏的情况；认为情况不妙
- When she didn't answer the phone, I suspected the worst.她没接电话，我预感到情况不妙。
- have reason to suspect
- 有理由怀疑
- We have reason to suspect that the figures have been manipulated.我们有理由怀疑这些数字被篡改过。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：suspect 中有 spect（看），sus 像“私下”，偷偷看人而没证据也起疑。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常交谈、新闻报道、警方/司法调查 该词作动词时整体属中性，但在不同搭配中语气有差异：“猜想、觉得”在日常口语和书面语中都很常见；“认为（某人）有罪”多用于警方或司法语境；“不信任、怀疑”则略显正式。
Grammar Note
常用于 suspect sb of sth/doing sth 结构。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The verb 'suspect' is pronounced /səˈspɛkt/. Genuine rhymes: inspect /ɪnˈspɛkt/, respect /rɪˈspɛkt/, expect /ɪkˈspɛkt/, collect /kəˈlɛkt/, elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ — all end with the stressed /-ɛkt/ sound. Lookalike warning: aspect /ˈæspɛkt/ is spelled with the same final '-spect' but has first-syllable stress, so it does NOT rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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