'I suggest,' said the inspector, 'that you are not telling the truth.
“我提醒您,”探長說,“您講的不是實話。
新概念英語第二冊 Lesson 87 A perfect alibi

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suggest [s?'d??st] 詞頻1 詞根: sug
vt. 建議,提議;暗示;使想起;啟示;
?? sug在下面+gest帶來,產生→從下面帶上來→建議
"Let me suggest a possible scenario ."
我來設想一種可能出現的情況。
近義:hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, mean, motion 反義:require, summon, request, claim, exact, contraindicate
inspector [?n'sp?kt?] 詞頻3 詞根: in
n. 檢查員;(英國公共汽車或火車上的)查票員;(警察)巡官;檢閱官;
?? in內+spect看+or表示人→檢查員
"The document was duly signed by the inspector."
這份文件已由檢查員簽妥。
近義:invigilator, overseer, superintendent, supervisor, surveyor, checker
truth [tr?θ] 詞頻1
n. 真理;真相,事實;忠實,忠誠;現實,現實性;
?? tru相信,真實+th抽象名詞 →事實,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness 反義:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
said [sed] 詞頻1
adj. [律]上述的;少說為妙;(做)某事有/沒有很多優點(或好處):某事物有/沒有多少可說的;說到底; v. 說,講( say的過去式和過去分詞 );表明;念;說明;
"Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said."
后來她后悔說了那些話。
近義:indicated, spoken, stated, this, aforementioned, aforesaid
telling ['t?l??]
adj. 有效的;顯著的;生動的;說明問題的; v. 講述( tell的現在分詞);告訴;
"Stop telling fibs ."
別再撒謊了。
近義:narrative, recital, recitation, recountal, story, tale

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