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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- supposed
[sə'pozd]
[sə'pəuzd]
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1.
adjective
假定的,信以为真的
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2.
adjective
想象(中)的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- supposed
[sə'pəυzd]
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adj
[prenominal]
presumed to be true without certain knowledge
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his supposed date of birth
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2.
adj
[prenominal]
believed to be true on slight grounds; highly doubtful
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the supposed existence of ghosts
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3.
adj
[postpositive; foll by to]
expected or obliged (to)
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I'm supposed to be there at nine
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4.
adj
[postpositive; used in negative; foll by to]
expected or obliged not (to)
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you're not supposed to walk on the grass
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Examples
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You're supposed to shake that juice box before drinking it.
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喝之前最好摇一摇果汁盒。
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He was supposed to captain the football team until his leg was broken in a motorcycle accident.
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在摩托车事故中摔断腿之前,他被认为是这支球队的领军人物。
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The test card was transmitted by television companies at times when viewers weren't supposed to be watching.
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电视台会在用户收看电视的低峰时段传送图像测试卡。
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The National Election Council is supposed to certify the results.
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国家选举委员会应该证实这些结果。
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it was worse than she'd supposed
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事情比她想像的要糟
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he is supposed to do it
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他应该做的
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