suspicion
gb/səspˈɪʃən/ us/səspˈɪʃən/
B1
Angličtina
~ 2300
gyanú, gyanakvás, leheletnyi, csipetnyi
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
Vzorec užití:
to have [a/the] suspicion that [clause]
The police acted on their suspicion that he was involved.
A rendőrség arra a gyanúra alapozva járt el, hogy köze volt az ügyhöz.
She looked at me with suspicion when I entered the room.
Gyanakodva nézett rám, amikor beléptem a szobába.
There is growing suspicion that the company hid the truth.
His sudden wealth raised suspicion among his coworkers.
Učební příklady
I have a suspicion that he is lying.
Az a gyanúm, hogy hazudik.
The teacher has a suspicion about the missing book.
A tanárnak gyanúja van az eltűnt könyvvel kapcsolatban.
Her eyes showed suspicion.
He is under suspicion for the crime.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suspicion' (the feeling) with 'suspect' (the person believed to be guilty).
Význam
feeling someone may be guilty
Kolokace
arouse suspicion
|under suspicion
|strong suspicion
|cast suspicion
|without suspicion
Synonyma
distrust (More general lack of trust, not always linked to wrongdoing.)
|
mistrust (Similar to distrust but can be stronger or more personal.)
Antonyma
trust (Confidence in someone's honesty or reliability.)
Témata
emotions
|law
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A feeling that someone may have done something bad or is not honest.
A feeling or belief that someone may have done something wrong, dishonest, or illegal, without certain proof.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
leheletnyi
B2
csipetnyi
B2
Vzorec užití:
a suspicion of [something]
There was a suspicion of a smile on her face.
Egy leheletnyi mosoly volt az arcán.
The sauce had just a suspicion of garlic.
A szószban csak egy leheletnyi fokhagyma volt.
I detected a suspicion of sarcasm in his voice.
Učební příklady
He spoke with a suspicion of anger.
Egy leheletnyi haraggal a hangjában beszélt.
The air had a suspicion of smoke.
A levegőben leheletnyi füstszag érződött.
I saw a suspicion of a smile.
Častá chyba:
Learners may not realize this meaning is figurative and less common than the main sense.
Význam
small amount or hint of something
Kolokace
a suspicion of irony
|a suspicion of a smile
Synonyma
hint (A small sign or suggestion of something.)
|
trace (A very small amount remaining.)
Antonyma
certainty (Complete assurance without doubt or smallness.)
Témata
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A very small amount or sign of something.
A small amount or faint indication of something, often used figuratively.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
suspicion
IPA
GB/səspˈɪʃən/
US/səspˈɪʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
sus - pi - cion (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pi)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: suspicion
- Plural: suspicion, suspicions
Příbuzná slova
Forms
suspicions
noun
Core family
suspicious
adjective B1
suspect
verb B1
Related words
suspiciously
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unsuspecting
adjective
Advanced or less common
suspiciousness
noun
Výrazy
arouse suspicion
1/ɚˈaʊz səspˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
make people think something is wrong
To make people start to think that something is wrong or dishonest.
Příklady
- His strange behavior aroused suspicion.
- Arriving late every day will arouse the boss's suspicion.
cast suspicion on
1/kˈæst səspˈɪʃən ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
make people doubt someone's honesty
To make people think that someone may have done something wrong.
Příklady
- The evidence casts suspicion on the manager.
- Her story cast suspicion on her coworker.
without suspicion
1/wɪðˈaʊt səspˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
not thought to be guilty
When no one thinks you did something wrong.
Příklady
- He passed through security without suspicion.
- She left the party without suspicion from her friends.
under suspicion
1/ˈʌndɚ səspˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
thought to be guilty
People think you may have done something wrong.
Příklady
- He has been under suspicion since the money disappeared.
- Two employees are under suspicion for leaking company secrets.
- The official is under suspicion for taking bribes.
- He has been under suspicion since the incident.