suppose用法例析

1、suppose 用法例析suppose 一詞于 15世紀(jì)初期進(jìn)入英語(yǔ)， 直接源自古法語(yǔ)的 supposer ，意為“假設(shè)” 。在當(dāng)代美語(yǔ)語(yǔ)料庫(kù)( Corpus ofContemporary American English )的詞頻統(tǒng)計(jì)中， suppose 處 于第 21 80 位，是常用英語(yǔ)詞匯。在英國(guó)大文豪莎士比亞的悲劇特洛伊勒斯與克芮絲德(Troilus andCressida)中，特洛伊戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng) (Trojan War) 希臘軍隊(duì)統(tǒng)帥阿伽門(mén)農(nóng)(Agamemnon )對(duì)希臘王子說(shuō)道： “ Nor， princes ， is it matter new to us/Thatwe come sh

2、ort of our suppose so far/That afterseven years' siege yet Troy walls stand."此處的 suppose 用其本意“假設(shè)”， 表示長(zhǎng)達(dá)七年的圍攻之后仍未能攻破特洛伊，遠(yuǎn)超出其預(yù)期( come short of our suppose ) 。在日常英語(yǔ)中， suppose 的使用比較靈活，也是高考的?？荚~匯。下面我們主要從語(yǔ)法結(jié)構(gòu)的角度對(duì)suppose 的用法做一個(gè)全面的梳理。1、 suppose6 接賓語(yǔ)從句1 .You don't suppose ( that) they forgot abou

3、t meeting us.do you ?你不會(huì)覺(jué)得他們忘了要和我們見(jiàn)面吧？( suppose后接賓語(yǔ)從句)2 .I don't suppose for a minute that he |l agree. 我認(rèn)為他根本就不會(huì)同意。 （此處 suppose 用法與 think 、 believe 等相近，賓語(yǔ)從句中的否定意義轉(zhuǎn)移到主句）3 .We don't suppose he will pay ， will he ？我們認(rèn)為他不會(huì)付錢(qián)，是不是？（反意疑問(wèn)句與賓語(yǔ)從句保持一致）4 .-W川 you be going with them ? -Yes, l suppose so

4、.你會(huì)和他們?nèi)幔恳灰晃蚁胛視?huì)。（suppose用于簡(jiǎn)略答語(yǔ)中，so 代替了一個(gè)肯定的賓語(yǔ)從句，意為“我想是這樣的” 。 ）5 .-l'm not sure if she is coming. -l suppose not. 我不確 定她來(lái)不來(lái)。一一我猜她不來(lái)。（not代替一個(gè)否定的賓語(yǔ)從句，意為“我想不會(huì)” 。 ）6 . We had supposed that we would be able to see more of Stratford-upon-Avon ， but time didnot permit ， 我們本打算多參觀一會(huì)莎士比亞的故鄉(xiāng)的，但時(shí)間不允許。 （ had

5、supposed 通常表示 “未曾實(shí)現(xiàn)的愿望” ， 意為 “本來(lái)打算” ， hope 、 expect 、 mean 、 .intend 等詞也有相似的用法。 ）2、 suppose 后接賓補(bǔ)結(jié)構(gòu)1 .Everyone supposes him to be poor ， but actually he is very rich.所有人都以為他很窮，但實(shí)際上他很有錢(qián)。（動(dòng)詞不定式或形容詞作賓補(bǔ)）2.1 suppose these cultural relics （文物） to have been lost during the war. 我為文物是在戰(zhàn)時(shí)丟失的。（ suppose 引導(dǎo)賓補(bǔ)結(jié)構(gòu)）

6、2.2 suppose it my duty to help those in poverty. 我認(rèn)為幫助窮人是我的職責(zé)。 （名詞作賓補(bǔ)）4. The zoologists suppose the escaped puma still in thecountrvside ， where it is easier for itto prey. 動(dòng)物學(xué)家認(rèn)為逃跑的美洲豹仍然游蕩在鄉(xiāng)村。 （介詞短語(yǔ)作賓補(bǔ)）三、短語(yǔ) be supposed to 的用法be supposed to 后接動(dòng)詞原形。主語(yǔ)為人時(shí)，意為“應(yīng)該、被期望” ，可以用來(lái)表示勸告、建議、義務(wù)、責(zé)任等意思；主語(yǔ)為物時(shí)，意為“本應(yīng)、本

7、該” ，用來(lái)表示某事本應(yīng)該發(fā)生而沒(méi)有發(fā)生；該短語(yǔ)還可以用來(lái)表示“被認(rèn)為是、被相信是” 。請(qǐng)看例句：1 .When employees do what they are supposed to do ， thenreward them for it. 當(dāng)員工出做了自己應(yīng)該做的事，那就獎(jiǎng)勵(lì) 他們。2 .You were supposed to be here an hour ago. 你本該一小時(shí)前到這兒。1 .Student aren't supposed to take the books out of thelibrary.學(xué)生不得將圖書(shū)帶由圖書(shū)館。（be not supposed

8、to用來(lái) 表示委婉的禁止）4 .The train is supposed to have arrived half an hour ago ?；疖?chē)本該一小時(shí)前就到的。 （ 此處的 be supposed to have done相當(dāng)于 should have done ，表示 “過(guò)去本該做的事實(shí)際上未做” ）5 .The Jews are supposed to be born merchants.猶太人被認(rèn)為是天生的商人。4、 suppose 用作插入語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)表達(dá)中， do you suppose 常用作插入語(yǔ)，用于引出他人觀點(diǎn)。例如：1 .What do you suppose made

9、her change her mind ？你猜是什么讓她改變注意了？ 2.When do you suppose shall we call him again ?你覺(jué)得我們什么時(shí)候可以再給他打電話(huà)？I suppose 也可用作插入語(yǔ)，表示說(shuō)話(huà)者的態(tài)度或看法，常置于句中和句末。例如：2 .You don't mind my smoking here , I suppose.我想你不會(huì) 介意我抽煙吧？3 .These weight-loss pills ， l suppose， cost most of her salary. 我猜這些減肥藥花了她大部分工資。5、 suwose 用作介詞

10、suppose 還可用作介詞，等同于supposing ，可表示提出建議或請(qǐng)求，也可表示某種假定，意為“如果，假設(shè)” 。例 如：5.1 Suppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because youoften deal with foreign businessmen.假設(shè)你在一家大公司工作，發(fā)現(xiàn)英語(yǔ)很重要， 因?yàn)槟憬?jīng)常都與外國(guó)商人打交道。 （該句來(lái)自 2014 上海英語(yǔ)高考閱讀理解部分， suppose 表示“假定, ”）5.5 uppose/Supposing （that ） w

11、e miss the train ， whatshall we do ？如果我們誤了火車(chē)，我們將怎么辦？5.6 upposing （that ） something should go wrong ， whatwould you do then ？假如出了什么問(wèn)題，你準(zhǔn)備怎么對(duì)付？6、 suppose-5 expect 的區(qū)別先來(lái)看一道高考題：7、 oes this meal cost $50 ？Isomething far better than this.A. preferB.expectC.suggestD.suppose正確答案是B。 相比而言， suppose 表示 “假設(shè)、 猜想”

12、 ，expect 表示“期待” 。從語(yǔ)境看，題干的意思是說(shuō)： 說(shuō)話(huà)者認(rèn)為這頓飯不值50 美元， 他本期望這頓飯會(huì)比現(xiàn)在吃的要好，言下之意，就是他對(duì)這餐飯不滿(mǎn)意。練一練：選擇題1 .-You should apologize to her ， Barry.-， but it's not going to be easy.A. I suppose soB，I feel soC. I prefer toD. I like to2. 1. I don't suppose anyone will volunteer ，A. do IB. don't IC. will theyD.

13、 won't they3. Suppose hethe truth ， howshall we deal withhim？A， won't tellB. didn't tellC. doesn't tellD. hadn't told4. The professor also mentioned an articleby LuXun.A. supposed to have been writtenB. supposed to be writingC. supposing to have been writtenD. supposing to be written5. -Youpart in the party in time.-Sorry ， I was delayed by the accident.A. are supposed to takeB. have supposed to takeC. are supposed to have takenD. supposed to take6. He was supposeda collegegraduate but heknew nothing of history.A.