| 单词 | believe |
| 释义 | believe [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive ESSENTIAL ■to think that something is true, correct or real 相信 •Strangely, no one believed us when we told them we'd been visited by a creature from Mars.奇怪的是，当我们告诉他们曾有火星人来访时，居然没人相信。 •[+ that •She's arriving tomorrow, I believe.我相信她明天会到的。 •"Is she coming alone?" "We believe not/so •[+ obj + to •[+ obj + adj] All the crew are missing, believed dead.机组人员全告失踪，据说都已遇难。 not believe a word of it ■to not believe that something is true 根本不相信 •He told me she was just a friend, but I don't believe a word of it!他告诉我，她只是普通朋友而已，但我根本就不信！ believe it or not (also would you believe it?) ■said when telling someone about something that is true, although it seems unlikely 信不信由你 •He's upstairs doing his homework, believe it or not.他正在楼上做功课，信不信由你。 if you believe that, you'll believe anything! informal ■something that you say to emphasize that something is obviously not true 用于强调某事不可能是真的 •He said the car in front backed into him, and if you believe that, you'll believe anything!他说前面的车向后撞倒他。这根本就是胡说！ make believe ■to pretend or imagine 假装 •Let's make believe (that) ⇒ See also make-believe[bɪ'li:v] verb transitive believe sth when you see it ■If you say you will believe something when you see it, you mean you think it will not happen 直到亲眼看见才会相信 •"Hetty says she'll be here at 7.00." "I'll believe that when I see it."“赫蒂说她七点钟会来这里。”“除非我亲眼见到，否则我是不会相信的。” [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive not believe your eyes/ears ■to be so surprised by what you see or hear that you think you are imagining it 简直不敢相信自己的眼睛／耳朵 •I couldn't believe my ears when [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive not believe your luck ■to be very surprised and very pleased 简直不敢相信自己有如此好运 [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive Phrasal Verbs believe in sth ADVANCED ■to be certain that something exists 确信，信奉 •Do you believe in ghosts?你相信有鬼吗？ ADVANCED ■to be confident that something is effective and right 对…有信心；认为…有效（或正确） •They don't believe in living together before marriage.他们认为婚前同居不好。 •He believes in saying what he thinks.他认为说出自己的想法是对的。 [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive Phrasal Verbs believe in sb ■to trust someone because you think that they can do something well or that they are a good person 信任（某人） •[R] Gradually, since her divorce, she's beginning to believe in herself again.自从离婚后，她渐渐开始对自己有信心了。 [bɪ'li:v] verb transitive Common Learner Errors believeWarning: Check your spelling!Believe is one of the 50 words most often spelled wrongly by learners.Remember: the correct spelling has 'ie'. |
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