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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- believe [bɪ 'lɪv] [bɪ 'lɪːv]
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- 1. vt. 对…信以为真，相信
- 2. vt. 相信（别人的）陈述或诺言
- 3. vt. 认为，想
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4.
vi.
相信，信以为真理、真实等（in）
- Do you believe in UFO? I think there must be other creatures apart human beings.
- 你相信有UFO吗？我认为除了人类以外一定还有其他生物存在。
- You shouldn't believe in all those slimming diets you can find on magazines.
- 你根本不应该相信那些从杂志上找来的瘦身食谱。
- Once I didn't believe in acupuncture, but after I tried I found out that it really works.
- 以前我不相信针灸，但试过一次之后发现确实有效。
- 5. vi. （宗教）信仰
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6.
vi.
认为，想
Collins English-English Dictionary
- believe [bɪ'liːv]
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1.
vt.
[tr; may take a clause as object]
to accept (a statement, supposition, or opinion) as true
- I believe God exists
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to accept the statement or opinion of (a person) as true
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3.
vi.
[intr;
foll by in] to be convinced of the truth or existence (of)- to believe in fairies
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4.
vi.
[intr]
to have religious faith
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5.
vi.
[when tr, takes a clause as object]
to think, assume, or suppose
- I believe that he has left already
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6.
vt.
[tr;
foll by of; used with can, could, would,etc ] to think that someone is able to do (a particular action)- I wouldn't have believed it of him
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English beliefan
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1.
vt.
[tr; may take a clause as object]
to accept (a statement, supposition, or opinion) as true
Examples
- to believe otherwise
- 不这么认为，信仰不同 → otherwise
- surely you don't believe that!
- 你当然不会相信那个的! → surely
- These are principles which we all believe in.
- 这就是我们信仰的原则。
- The evidences argues that he is guilty, now you have to decide who to believe in.
- 证据表明他有罪，现在你得决定你信任谁。 → argue
- Only 1 year ago he was sitting on the Business bench, can you believe it?
- 仅仅一年前他还在商务部工作，你能相信吗？
- Believe me. It was all I could do.
- 相信我，我能做的都做了。 → all
- I can't believe she left Jack for another…must be crazy.
- 我真无法理解她竟为了别人而离开杰克……她一定疯了。 → another
- I never meant to hurt you in any way. You have to believe me.
- 我无论如何都没想过要伤害你，你一定要相信我。
- This picture is me as I looked before losing 15 kg, can you believe it?
- 这是我减掉了15公斤之前的照片，你信吗？
- I trust him and believe me, you can bank on him too.
- 我信任他，相信我，你也可以信赖他。
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