- 基础释义
- 例句
- 四级真题
- 六级真题
- 柯林斯词典释义
- 英汉词典释义
- 英英词典释义
supposed
英[səˈpəʊzd]
美[səˈpoʊzd]
例句
英语四级真题
Equally, TV was supposed to replace movies but, again, did not.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
I'm supposed to be at a meeting from 3:00 to 6:00, but how about leaving it with my secretary?
出自-2014年6月听力原文
When he is supposed to start work.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
英语六级真题
A father who is rarely at home because he's always working sends the message that men are supposed to earn money.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
A mother who is always complaining about being overweight or old sends the message that women are supposed to be thin and young
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
What was chaos theory supposed to do when it was first formulated?
出自-2013年6月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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PHR-MODAL
(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.
例句
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。
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PHR-MODAL
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.
例句
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。
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PHR-MODAL
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.
例句
'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。
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PHR-MODAL
(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.
例句
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。
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ADJ
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.
例句
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
英汉词典释义
adj.
假定的;想像上的;被信以为真的
a supposed case
假设情况(按规定、法律、协议等)(不) 应当, 理应
She’s supposed to do an hour’s homework every evening.
她应当每晚做一个小时的家庭作业。
We’re not supposed to be at the party for an hour yet.
我们在晚会上呆了应该还不到一个小时。(只用于否定句)不准;不应当
You’re not supposed to walk on the grass.
不准践踏草坪。(对某人所说的话表示气愤或不大理解)那是什么意思
‘You aren’t the most popular person at school, you know.’ ‘What’s that supposed to mean?’
“你知道,你并不是学校最受欢迎的人。”“你这话是什么意思?”
‘He says you’re not suitable for the job.’ ‘What’s that supposed to mean?’
“ 他说你不适合这份工作。”“他那是什么意思?”
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. firmly believed;
"the way things are supposed to be"2. mistakenly believed;
"the supposed existence of ghosts"3. commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds;
"the foundling's putative father""the reputed (or purported) author of the book""the supposed date of birth"4. designed to;
"medication that is supposed to relieve pain""what's that gadget supposed to do?"5. doubtful or suspect;
"these so-called experts are no help"6. required or under orders;
"I'm supposed to be there at ten""he was supposed to go to the store"7. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence;
"theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural""the supposed reason for his absence""suppositious reconstructions of dead languages""supposititious hypotheses"