suspect
gb/sˈʌspˌɛkt/ us/sˈʌspˌɛkt/
B1
Англійська
~ 2300
gyanúsított, gyanúsít, gyanakszik, gyanít, sejt, gyanús, kétes
ІМЕННИК
B1
1
gyanúsított
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone] is a suspect in [a case/crime]
The police have arrested a suspect in the robbery case.
A rendőrség őrizetbe vett egy gyanúsítottat a rablási ügyben.
She was the prime suspect after the evidence was found.
Ő lett az első számú gyanúsított, miután megtalálták a bizonyítékot.
Detectives questioned the suspect for several hours.
The suspect was seen leaving the building shortly after the incident.
Навчальні приклади
The police caught the suspect.
A rendőrség elfogta a gyanúsítottat.
The suspect is in jail now.
A gyanúsított most őrizetben van.
They think he is the suspect.
The suspect did not talk to the police.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suspect' (noun) with 'suspicious' (adjective). They might say 'He is suspicious for the crime' instead of 'He is a suspect in the crime.'
Значення
Person thought to be guilty
Словосполучення
prime suspect
|murder suspect
|arrest a suspect
|question a suspect
Синоніми
accused (Often used formally in legal contexts for someone charged with a crime.)
Антоніми
witness (A person who saw the crime happen, not suspected of committing it.)
Теми
law
|crime
|justice
Визначення
A person who the police think may have done a crime.
A person believed by the police or public to have committed a crime, but not yet proven guilty.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
2
gyanúsít
B2
gyanakszik
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone] suspect[s] [someone] of [doing something]
I suspect him of lying about where he was last night.
Arra gyanakszom, hogy hazudott arról, hol volt tegnap este.
Police suspect her of being involved in the fraud.
A rendőrség azzal gyanúsítja, hogy részt vett a csalásban.
They began to suspect that he was hiding something.
I don't suspect you, but I need to ask some questions.
Навчальні приклади
I suspect he took my pen.
Arra gyanakszom, hogy ő vitte el a tollamat.
The teacher suspects the boy of cheating.
A tanár arra gyanakszik, hogy a fiú csalt.
They suspect her of stealing money.
I do not suspect him.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'of' before the action: 'suspect him stealing' instead of 'suspect him of stealing'.
Значення
Think someone did something wrong
Словосполучення
suspect strongly
|suspect wrongly
|suspect someone of theft
|begin to suspect
Синоніми
distrust (Implies lack of trust, not necessarily belief in guilt of a specific act.)
Антоніми
trust (To believe someone is honest and not guilty.)
Теми
law
|crime
|belief
Визначення
To think that someone may have done something bad or illegal.
To believe, without certain proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
3
Модель уживання:
[someone] suspect[s] (that) [clause]
I suspect that she knows more than she is telling.
Gyanítom, hogy többet tud, mint amennyit elmond.
They suspected it would rain later that day.
Sejtették, hogy aznap később esni fog.
We suspected that he might be planning a surprise.
Навчальні приклади
I suspect it will rain today.
Gyanítom, hogy ma esni fog.
She suspects that he is sick.
Azt gyanítja, hogy beteg.
They suspect the game will be canceled.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'suspect' with 'expect'; 'expect' implies anticipation, while 'suspect' implies uncertainty and possibility.
Значення
Think something might be true
Словосполучення
suspect the truth
|rightly suspect
|wrongly suspect
Синоніми
suppose (Suggests thinking something is true, often casually or without strong evidence.)
Антоніми
doubt (To think something may not be true.)
Теми
belief
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure.
To believe something is likely or possible, often without complete evidence.
B2
4
His story sounds a bit suspect to me.
A története nekem kissé gyanúsnak hangzik.
They bought some meat from a suspect source.
Kétes forrásból vettek húst.
The deal seemed suspect from the beginning.
Навчальні приклади
This food looks suspect.
Ez az étel gyanúsan néz ki.
His answer is suspect.
Gyanús a válasza.
The man’s actions are suspect.
Поширена помилка:
Learners might confuse 'suspect' (adjective) with 'suspicious'; 'suspect' describes the thing itself as doubtful, 'suspicious' describes feelings about it or behavior that causes suspicion.
Значення
Seeming dishonest or unsafe
Словосполучення
suspect behavior
|suspect motives
|look suspect
Синоніми
questionable (Implies doubt about honesty, safety, or quality.)
Антоніми
trustworthy (Seen as reliable and honest.)
Теми
judgment
|safety
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Looking like it may be bad, wrong, or not safe.
Seeming untrustworthy, dangerous, or of poor quality; questionable.
Граматика
Словникова форма
suspect
IPA
GB/sˈʌspˌɛkt/
US/sˈʌspˌɛkt/
Склади й наголос
sus - pect (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (sus)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: suspect
Noun
- Base: suspect
- Plural: suspects
Verb
- Base: suspect
- 3rd Person Singular: suspects
- Present Participle: suspecting
- Past: suspected
Споріднені слова
Forms
suspects
noun
suspecting
verb
suspected
verb
Core family
suspicion
noun B1
suspicious
adjective B1
Related words
suspiciously
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unsuspecting
adjective
unsuspected
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
suspiciousness
noun
Вирази
prime suspect
1/pɹˈaɪm sˈʌspˌɛkt/
fixed phrase
Main person thought guilty of crime
The person who police think most likely did the crime.
Приклади
- He remains the prime suspect in the murder case.
- The police named her as their prime suspect.
benefit of the doubt
1/bˈɛnəfɪt əv ðə dˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
Believe good until proven wrong
To believe someone is telling the truth until there is proof they are not.
Приклади
- I’ll give you the benefit of the doubt this time.
- I’ll give her the benefit of the doubt and assume she forgot to call.
- She got the benefit of the doubt because there was no clear evidence.
- He got the benefit of the doubt from his boss this time.
under suspicion
1/ˈʌndɚ səspˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
thought to be guilty
People think you may have done something wrong.
Приклади
- 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.