supposed

英[səˈpəʊzd]
美[səˈpoʊzd]

基本释义

adj.
(按规定、法律、协议等)(不)应当; 假定的; (只用于否定句)不准; (对某人所说的话表示气愤或不大理解)那是什么意思
v.
料想( suppose的过去式和过去分词); 意味着; [用于被动语态]认为应该; [用于祈使句]让

实用例句

This is the opinion of the supposed experts.

这是所谓专家的看法。

牛津词典

When did this supposed accident happen?

这场所谓的事故发生在什么时候?

牛津词典

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。

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。

'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。

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。

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

I'm supposed to be a scholar, but all my life I've always had to bow to the rich people.

说起来是斯文人, 一辈子见着有钱的打恭作揖.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

All her neighbours supposed her to be an actress.

街坊都以为她是一个演员.

《简明英汉词典》

They supposed him dead.

他们以为他死了.

《简明英汉词典》

Every pupil is supposed to be in his classroom at 9 a.m.

上午9点时每个学生都应当在教室里.

《简明英汉词典》

Eating spinach is supposed to make you strong.

据说吃菠菜能使人强壮.

《简明英汉词典》

Her supposed wealth is a very small sum.

她可谓的财产只是很小的一笔钱.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

He was supposed to be a serious performer, but the crowd laughed him off the stage.

他被认为是严肃的演员, 但观众却把他哄下了台.

《简明英汉词典》

She was not supposed to go but she insisted on going.

不该她去,她偏要去.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The supposed prince was really a beggar in disguise.

那个被信以为真的王子,原来是个乔装的乞丐.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Who could have supposed it was you who did it?

谁会想到这是你干的?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral.

新闻工作者在政治上应持中立态度。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Are these dots and squiggles supposed to be your signature?

这一堆点点画画就是你的签名吗?

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

People are supposed to mix, do you understand?

人们应该互相交际,你明白吗?

柯林斯例句

There was no love lost between the two men who were supposed to be working in harmony on a mounting crisis.

在一场日益严峻的危机面前,本应和睦共处、通力合作的这两个男人却势同水火。

柯林斯例句

Formula One motor car racing is supposed to be dangerous. "Indycar" racing is supposed to be more dangerous still.

据说,一级方程式赛车很危险,而“印第赛车”相比更危险。

柯林斯例句

And what is that pearl of wisdom supposed to mean?

那番精辟见解到底是什么意思呢?

柯林斯例句

The timing of the minister's visit, however, could somewhat detract from the goodwill it's supposed to generate.

但是,部长访问的时间安排不当,可能会使访问的善意不能得到有效传达。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

Equally, TV was supposed to replace movies but, again, did not.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Excuses can get very elaborate: "I know I'm look at another's exam, even though I'm supposed to keep my eyes on my own paper, but that's not cheating because I'm just checking my answers, not copying.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

When it rang, they were supposed to tell themselves, "I am lovable.

出自-2010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

Well, it supposed to start at 6, but that's a bit of problem because people have difficulty getting through the traffic

出自-2012年12月听力原文

It is supposed to last nine weeks

出自-2012年12月听力原文

And instead, I grew up believing that I was supposed to be totally independent and consequently became very reluctant to ask for help.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

In a study of 120 teams of senior executives, he discovered that less than 10% of their supposed members agreed on who exactly was on the team.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Songdo has ended up different from the city it was supposed to be.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Taylor was supposed to be able to learn from the messages she received.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The city was supposed to be a hub for global companies, with employees from all over the world.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The question you are supposed to write about may seem outside the self, but the theme of the essay should center around its impact on you.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

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

Oh, what am I supposed to do then?

出自-2012年12月听力原文

The person who was supposed to rent it just backed town to take a room on campus.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

If the light flashed on and off several times, the dolphins were supposed to press the left-hand lever followed by the right-hand one

出自-2012年6月听力原文

If the light was kept steady, the dolphins were supposed to press the levers in reverse order.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

What were the dolphins supposed to do when they saw a steady light

出自-2012年6月听力原文

And instead, I grew up believing that I was supposed to be totally independent and consequently became very reluctant to ask for help.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Although going to college is supposed to be a full-time job, students spent, on average, only 12 to 14 hours a week studying and many were skating through their semesters without doing a significant amount of reading and writing.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

In Hong Kong, I've seen girls wrapping their whole body or both legs up with a special type of slimming tape which is supposed to help make them thinner.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

In honor of the poem's publication on May 24,18, here's more about the supposed author's life.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining

2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

More than seven years after it was originally supposed to open, it still stands empty.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Everyone is supposed to put books back to the shelves when the closing bell is sounded.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

I was thrilled! I arrived early at byron bay where we were supposed to meet.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

Making things worse are state laws that make it too easy to opt out of what are supposed to be required vaccines for all children entering kindergarten.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The college years are supposed to be a time for important growth in autonomy and the development of adult identity.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The inspections were supposed to be a surprise, but keeper sometimes had advance notice.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

They were supposed to have arrived by twelve o'clock noon the day before yesterday.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 听力 原文

We are supposed to read Chapter Four.

2015年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

With the full package, the programme organizer is supposed to look after students throughout the programme.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

Yeah! catherine was supposed to go with me, but she may have to work extra hours tomorrow.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

And dead markets partly reflect the paralysis of banks which will not sell assets for fear of booking losses, yet are reluctant to buy all those supposed bargains.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

At work, people pretty much know what they're supposed to be doing: working, making money, doing the tasks they have to do in order to draw an income.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In their recent work, however, some researchers have come up with the finding that influentials have far less impact on social epidemics than is generally supposed.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Outside directors are supposed to serve as helpful, yet less biased, advisers on a firm's board.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

PreCheck is supposed to be a win-win for travelers and the TSA.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Researchers measured people's cortisol, which is stress marker, while they were at work and while they were at home and found it higher at what is supposed to be a place of refuge.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The supposed importance of influentials derives from a plausible-sounding but largely untested theory called the"two-step flow of communication": Information flows from the media to the influentials and from them to everyone else.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who, according to the two-step-flow theory, are supposed to drive social epidemics, by influencing their friends and colleagues directly.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

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"