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Supposed Phr Modal 情态动词短语 Happen Means True Good Sə'Pəʊzd

英语单词 supposed
英美音标 英 [sə'pəʊzd] 美 [sə'poʊzd]
中文释义 adj.想象的;假定的;期望中的
动词suppose的过去式和过去分词形式.
英语例句 (1) The supposed beggar was really a police officer in disguise.
(2) Neural nets are also supposed to learn.
(3) His supposed illness was mere laziness.
(4) This is the opinion of the supposed experts.
(5) We are supposed to dress up as movie characters for the party, what a novel idea!
中文例句 (1) 那个众人眼中的乞丐,其实是化了装的警察。
(2) 神经网络也可假定为可以学习。
(3) 听说他病了,其实只是在偷。
(4) 这是所谓专家们的看法。
(5) 我们在晚会上要装扮得像电影中的角色,这是一个多么新奇的主意啊!
vocabulary简明 If you are supposed to do something, it means that you'd better get to it. If you're supposed to go to your grandma's house for dinner, then your grandmother expects you.
vocabulary扩展 Something that's required is supposed, and something that's assumed to be true — even if it's really not — is also supposed. If you describe someone as your brother's supposed best friend, it means that everyone thinks of him as a good pal, but maybe he's not as loyal as they believe him to be. If higher taxes result in supposed improvements in your city's schools, things may be better, but there's still some doubt about it.
柯林斯解释
Pronounced /sə'pəʊzd/ or /sə'pəʊst/ for meanings 1 to 4, and /sə'pəʊzɪd/ for meaning 5. 义项 1 到 4 读作 /sə'pəʊzd/ 或 /sə'pəʊst/。义项 5 读作 /sə'pəʊzɪd/。
1
[PHR-MODAL 情态动词短语](按计划或期望)应当,应该,须 If you say that something is supposed to happen, you mean that it is planned or expected. Sometimes this use suggests that the thing does not really happen in this way.
  • He produced a handwritten list of nine men he was supposed to kill...

    他拿出了一份手写的名单,上面列有 9 个他应该要杀死的人。

  • Public spending is supposed to fall, not rise, in the next few years.

    在接下来的几年里,政府开支应该会下降,而不是上升。

2
[PHR-MODAL 情态动词短语]本应该(发生而没有发生) If something was supposed to happen, it was planned or intended to happen, but did not in fact happen.
  • He was supposed to go back to Bergen on the last bus, but of course the accident prevented him...

    他本来要乘最后一班汽车回卑尔根,但当然,这起事故使他没能回去。

  • The first debate was supposed to have been held on Tuesday.

    第一场辩论本该在星期二就举行了。

3
[PHR-MODAL 情态动词短语]认为;觉得;相信 If you say that something is supposed to be true, you mean that people say it is true but you do not know for certain that it is true.
  • 'The Whipping Block' has never been published, but it's supposed to be a really good poem...

    《鞭笞刑具》还从未发表过,但大家认为它是一首真正的好诗。

  • 'The President cannot be disturbed,' his son is supposed to have told an early morning caller.

    “校长不能见客,”他的儿子应该已经这样告知了一位一大清早就来了的拜访者。

4
[PHR-MODAL 情态动词短语](表示恼怒)还是,竟 You can use 'be supposed to' to express annoyance at someone's ideas, or because something is not happening in the proper way.
  [feelings]
  • You're supposed to be my friend!...

    你还是我朋友呢!

  • Don't try to tell me what I'm supposed to be feeling...

    别跟我说我到底该作何感想。

  • What am I supposed to have done wrong now?

    我这会儿究竟做错了什么?

5
[ADJ 形容词]误以为的;误信的;所谓的 You can use supposed to suggest that something that people talk about or believe in may not in fact exist, happen, or be as it is described.
  [ADJ n]
  • Not all indigenous regimes were willing to accept the supposed benefits of British trade.

    并非所有当地的政权都愿意接受与英国贸易的所谓好处。

  • ...when the rule of law is broken by its supposed guardians.

    当法治被其所谓的捍卫者破坏时

supposedly
  • He was more of a victim than any of the women he supposedly offended...

    相比任何一个据传他曾冒犯过的女人,他其实是更大的受害者。

  • Supposedly his last words to her were: 'You must not pity me.'

    据说他对她说的最后一句话是:“别怜悯我。”

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