单词 | suspicion |
释义 | sus·pi·cion I. 1. a. < in the inspection and interrogation of applicants the following points should lead to a suspicion of tuberculosis — H.G.Armstrong > b. < he succeeded in dispelling their suspicions and won their confidence — L.R.Hafen > < an independent, he was regarded with suspicion by both parties — W.C.Ford > < the intentions of other nations were viewed with great caution, if not suspicion — Theodore Hsi-En Chen > < her weakness for peanuts was balanced by a dark suspicion of certain other common vegetables — R.K.Leavitt > c. < protected from suspicion by her complete lack of conventional attractiveness — Gerald Bullett > < relieved of his post on suspicion of Communist sympathies — Madaline Nichols > < college teams, the amateur standing of which is not always above suspicion — American Guide Series: New York > < came under the suspicion of having been implicated in the revolution — H.S.Reichle > 2. < there had after all been nothing but whispered suspicions, old wives' tales, fables invented by men — Sherwood Anderson > < not to have had the least suspicion of the approaching marriage > 3. < never allow even a suspicion of rust to appear on or in your rifle — Hunter's Encyclopedia > < just a suspicion of light in the east — Hamlin Garland > < without a suspicion of dizziness > < without a suspicion of scandal > Synonyms: see uncertainty II. chiefly substandard |
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