英语词汇“suppose”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	suppose
释义	sup·pose I. \səˈpōz, rapid often ˈspōz\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English supposen, from Middle French supposer, modification (influenced by poser to put, place) of Medieval Latin supponere to suppose, assume, from Latin, to put under, substitute (perfect stem suppos-), from sub- + ponere to put, place — more at position, pose *transitive verb* 1. obsolete : anticipate 2. a. : to lay down as a postulate or usually a hypothesis or assumption : accept tentatively as true or real : assume as true for the sake of argument or exposition < suppose an epidemic of typhoid should break out — K.F.Zeisler > < this is the form we have supposed them to have in the above discussion — W.S.Sellars > b. (1) : to hold as belief or opinion : believe, think < the new recruits supposed with some reason that they were advancing democratic objectives — M.W.Straight > (2) : to think probable or in keeping with the facts : entertain as likely or probably true < it is supposed that the pressure … may reach three hundred pounds per square inch — W.J.V.Osterhout > (3) : to believe on slight grounds or without grounds : hold mistakenly or without sufficient proof : presume < the imagination feigns something unknown and invisible which it supposes to continue the same despite all variation of quality — Frank Thilly > < numerous pretty things, or things supposed to be pretty — Herbert Spencer > 3. a. : to form a conception of : conceive, imagine < your mother says “Pray send my dear love”. There is hardly room to add mine, but you will suppose it — William Cowper > b. : to have a notion or suspicion of : apprehend, suspect 4. obsolete : pretend 5. archaic : to put in place of another : substitute 6. : to imply as an antecedent : presuppose < every sound taxing system supposes such a surplus — J.A.Hobson > *intransitive verb* : conjecture, think, opine II. noun (-s) : supposition, conjecture < would baffle the wildest suppose — George Woodbury >
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