| 词汇 | be supposed |
| 释义 | be supposed 1 a : to be expected to do something应该；应当 They are supposed to arrive tomorrow.他们应该明天到。 She was supposed to be here an hour ago.她一小时前就该到这儿了。 The movie was supposed to earn a lot of money at the box office, but it didn't.这部电影的票房收入本该很多的，但结果并非如此。 b : to be intended or expected to be (something)计划；预计 The party was supposed to be a surprise.本来预计这次聚会是个惊喜。 c — used to show that you are angry or offended by something用于表示生气或者被冒犯 — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 Was that supposed to be funny? I thought it was quite rude.难道这样好笑吗？我认为这样相当不礼貌。 “Well, you've done it again.” “What's that supposed to mean?” [=what do you mean by that comment?]“你又重蹈覆辙了。”“你这话什么意思？” 2 a — used to say what someone should do应该（做某事） — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 You are supposed to listen to your parents.你应该听父母的意见。 I'm supposed to clean my room before I go outside.出门之前我应该打扫房间。 What are we supposed to do [=what should/can we do] in a situation like this?在这种情况下我们该怎么办？ Do what you're supposed to.做你该做的事。 b — used to say what someone is allowed to do可以，获准（做某事） — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 We were not supposed to leave the room.我们不可以离开房间。 Are you supposed to be here after the building has closed?大楼关门后你还可以待在这儿吗？ 3 — used to indicate what people say about someone or something人们认为；普遍觉得 — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 She is supposed to be the best doctor in town. [=people say that she's the best doctor in town]人们认为她是这个镇上最好的医生。 That breed of dog is supposed to be good with kids.那种狗应该和小孩子易于相处。 The word is supposed to be derived from Latin.这个词被认为是从拉丁语衍化而来的。 suppose |
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