suspicious

suspicious词典解释

1. 猜疑的;怀疑的
If you are suspicious of someone or something, you do not trust them, and are careful when dealing with them.

e.g. He was rightly suspicious of meeting me until I reassured him I was not writing about him...
当然他很不放心见我，直到我再一次向他保证我不是在写他。
e.g. He has his father's suspicious nature.
他像他父亲一样生性多疑。

suspiciously
'What is it you want me to do?' Adams asked suspiciously.
亚当斯满腹狐疑地问道：“你到底要我做什么？”

2. 觉得可疑的;起疑的
If you are suspicious of someone or something, you believe that they are probably involved in a crime or some dishonest activity.

e.g. Two officers on patrol became suspicious of two men in a car...
两名巡警开始对一辆车里的两个人起了疑心。
e.g. A woman kept prisoner in a basement was rescued after suspicious neighbours tipped off police.
觉得情况可疑的邻居们报警后，被囚禁在地下室里的一名女子获了救。

3. 引起怀疑的;可疑的
If you describe someone or something as suspicious, you mean that there is some aspect of them which makes you think that they are involved in a crime or a dishonest activity.

e.g. He reported that two suspicious-looking characters had approached Callendar...
他报告说两个形迹可疑的人曾跟卡伦德接触过。
e.g. Nottingham police last night found what they described as a suspicious package.
诺丁汉警方昨晚找到了他们声称的可疑包裹。

suspiciously
They'll question them as to whether anyone was seen acting suspiciously in the area over the last few days...
他们将询问这些人最近几天在这一带有没有看到形迹可疑的人。
Police were told to arrest voters found with suspiciously large sums of money in their pockets.
警方接到命令，对口袋里装有大量可疑现金的投票者要予以逮捕。

4. see also: suspiciously

Do not confuse suspicious, doubtful, and dubious. If you are suspicious of a person, you do not trust them and think they might be involved in something dishonest or illegal. I am suspicious of his intentions... Miss Lenaut had grown suspicious. If you describe something as suspicious, it suggests behaviour that is dishonest, illegal, or dangerous. He listened for any suspicious sounds. ...in suspicious circumstances. If you feel doubtful about something, you are unsure about it or about whether it will happen or be successful. Do you feel insecure and doubtful about your ability?... It was doubtful he would ever see her again. If you are dubious about something, you are not sure whether it is the right thing to do. Alison sounded very dubious... The men in charge were a bit dubious about taking women on. If you describe something as dubious, you think it is not completely honest, safe, or reliable. ...his dubious abilities as a teacher.
不要混淆 suspicious，doubtful 和 dubious。suspicious of sb 表示不信任某人，认为其可能和欺骗性行为或违法之事有牵连：I am suspicious of his intentions (我怀疑他的意图), Miss Lenaut had grown suspicious (莱诺小姐起了疑心)。suspicious 还可用来指某事具有欺骗性、违法或危险：He listened for any suspicious sounds (他仔细听有没有什么可疑的声音)，in suspicious circumstances (在可疑的情况下)。doubtful 表示不确定某事是否发生或是否成功：Do you feel insecure and doubtful about your ability? (你对自己的能力缺乏自信、感到怀疑吗)，It was doubtful he would ever see her again (不知他是否还能再见到她)。主语为人时，dubious 表示不确定是否该做某事：Alison sounded very dubious (艾利森听起来犹豫不决)，The men in charge were a bit dubious about taking women on (几位男主管有点拿不准要不要招女职工)。dubious 修饰事情时，表示该事不完全可信、安全或可靠：his dubious abilities as a teacher (他的教学能力令人怀疑)。