单词 | suspicion |
释义 | suspicionsuspicion /səˈspɪʃən/ ●●○ noun 1[countable, uncountable] a feeling that someone is probably guilty of a crime or that something is wrong in a situation: suspicion of suspicions of child abusesuspicion about I told him my suspicions about Henry. We can’t prove anything yet, but we have our suspicions. His unusual spending habits aroused the FBI’s suspicions (=made them think he was doing something wrong). The things he told me confirmed my suspicions about Jean. Wheeler was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving (=because police thought he was drunk). Hudson came under suspicion of committing the murders (=police think he murdered someone).above/beyond suspicion (=definitely not guilty of a crime)2[uncountable] a feeling that you do not like or trust someone: New people in the town were regarded with suspicion.3I have a (sneaking) suspicion (also I have my suspicions) to think you know something that is supposed to be secret: I have a suspicion that everything will change when the boss gets back.4a suspicion of something literary a very small amount of something seen, heard, tasted, etc. |
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