suspect
v
1 [Tn, Tf, Tnt]
have an idea of the existence, presence or truth of (sth); believe 有(某事物)存在或屬實的想法; 相信
He suspected an ambush. 他感到有埋伏.
I strongly suspect that they're trying to get rid of me. 我強烈地感覺到他們要除掉我.* Most people don't, I suspect, realize this. 我想, 大多數人是意識不到這一點的.
What she said sounded convincing, but I suspect it to be a lie. 她的話聽起來像那麼回事, 但我認為那是謊話.
2 [Tn] feel doubt about (sth); mistrust 懷疑(某事物); 不信任
suspect sb's motives 懷疑某人的動機
I suspect the truth of her statement. 我對她那番話的真實性表示懷疑.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (of sth/doing sth) feel that sb is guilty of sth, without certain proof 懷疑某人有某罪
Who do the police suspect (of the crime)? 警方懷疑誰(作的案)?
What made you suspect her of having taken the money? 你憑什麼懷疑錢是她偷的? suspect n person suspected of a crime, etc 嫌疑犯; 可疑對象
The police are interrogating two suspects. 警方正在審訊兩個嫌疑犯.
He's a prime suspect in the murder case. 他是這次謀殺案的主要懷疑對象.
suspect adj not to be relied on or trusted; possibly false 不可靠的; 不可信的; 可能有假的; 可疑的
His statements are suspect. 他的說法靠不住.
The car has a suspect tyre, eg one that is damaged and therefore dangerous. 這輛汽車的輪胎有問題(如已損壞故有危險).