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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2155 COCA: 2100

suspect

1 suspect /səˈspɛkt/ verb
suspects; suspected; suspecting
1 suspect
/səˈspɛkt/
verb
suspects; suspected; suspecting
Learner's definition of SUSPECT
[+ object]
: to think that (someone) is possibly guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong怀疑(某人有罪或有过错)
often + of
: to think that (something) is possibly the cause of something bad怀疑(某事物会导致不好的事发生)usually + of
: to think that (a crime) has possibly been committed怀疑有(罪行)
: to think that (something, especially something bad) possibly exists, is true, will happen, etc.疑有,认为(尤指坏事可能存在、属实或发生)
: to have feelings of doubt about (something) : to be suspicious about (something)怀疑,不信任(某事物)

— suspected

/səˈspɛktəd/ adjective, always used before a noun
2 suspect /ˈsʌˌspɛkt/ noun
plural suspects
2 suspect
/ˈsʌˌspɛkt/
noun
plural suspects
Learner's definition of SUSPECT
[count]
: a person who is believed to be possibly guilty of committing a crime嫌疑犯
: a thing that is thought of as a possible cause of something bad(某坏事物的)可能导致者

the usual suspects

: the usual people or things that are suspected or thought of in a particular situation惯常被怀疑者;通常被想到者often used humorously常作诙谐用法
3 suspect /ˈsʌˌspɛkt/ adjective
3 suspect
/ˈsʌˌspɛkt/
adjective
Learner's definition of SUSPECT
[more suspect; most suspect]
: not able to be trusted : causing feelings of doubt or suspicion可疑的;不可信的;靠不住的
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2155 COCA: 2100

suspect

1 of 3

adjective

sus·​pect ˈsə-ˌspekt How to pronounce suspect (audio)
sə-ˈspekt
1
: regarded or deserving to be regarded with suspicion : suspected
investigates suspect employees
2
: doubtful, questionable
whose skills are suspect Peter Vecsey

suspect

2 of 3

noun

sus·​pect ˈsə-ˌspekt How to pronounce suspect (audio)
: one that is suspected
especially : a person suspected of a crime

suspect

3 of 3

verb

sus·​pect sə-ˈspekt How to pronounce suspect (audio)
suspected; suspecting; suspects

transitive verb

1
: to imagine (one) to be guilty or culpable on slight evidence or without proof
suspect him of giving false information
2
: to have doubts of : distrust
suspects her motives
3
: to imagine to exist or be true, likely, or probable
I suspect he's right

intransitive verb

: to imagine something to be true or likely

Example Sentences

Adjective The room had a suspect odor. since she was carrying no cash or credit cards, her claim to the store's detectives that she had intended to pay for the items was suspect Noun One suspect has been arrested. She is a possible suspect in connection with the kidnapping. The prime suspect for the food poisoning is the potato salad. Verb He's suspected in four burglaries. The police do not suspect murder in this case. The fire chief suspects arson. I suspect it will rain. Call the doctor immediately if you suspect you've been infected. The latest research confirms what scientists have long suspected. I suspect she's not who she says she is. “We haven't done our homework.” “I suspected as much.” I suspected his motives in giving me the money. I have reason to suspect her sincerity when she makes promises like that. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Hadfield said a suspect was not immediately identified and an investigation was ongoing. San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Sep. 2022 The boy was taken at about 6:50 p.m. by a 24-year-old suspect who is the boy’s father, police say. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2022 Traffic camera video shows the fatal collision involving a Chicago Police Department vehicle pursuing a suspect through a red light. Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022 No arrests have been made, and police have not released information on a possible suspect. Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2022 Detectives were investigating to develop information about a potential suspect. Camila Pedrosa, The Arizona Republic, 19 Sep. 2022 Stephen Dillard, 27, became a suspect in the case, and officers obtained an arrest warrant. Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2022 Officers were called Sunday morning by a family member of a male suspect with 11 warrants for arrest, four felony warrants and seven misdemeanor warrants, said San Antonio Police Chief William McManus. Elizabeth Sander, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Sep. 2022 Baltimore Police said a 17-year-old suspect approached Brogden in a parking lot behind the school, started arguing with him and fired multiple rounds. Ngan Ho, Baltimore Sun, 17 Sep. 2022
Verb
Detroit is offering vaccines to city residents who have been exposed to the monkeypox virus or to those who suspect they have been exposed. Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2022 Surveillance footage shows a man, who officers suspect was Harding, walking out of the Little Caesars Pizza and lifting his shirt when a car was passing by. Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2022 Additionally, people who suspect having experienced adverse effects after consuming this honey should seek medical guidance from a doctor. Chris Smith, BGR, 19 July 2022 Parents who suspect their child may have been exposed to lead should talk to their pediatrician about getting a blood lead test, according to federal health officials. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 19 July 2022 Police suspect a former youth minister may have had inappropriate contact with up to 30 boys, according to two Bentonville detectives. Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2022 Some may suspect, with good reason, that the modus operandi of the entertainment industry now is to create experiences that not only amuse but indoctrinate. John Anderson, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 Detectives suspect the shooting was gang-related, but released few additional details. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 Health officials suspect the child was infected with Naegleria fowleri. Rebekah Riess, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin suspectus, from past participle of suspicere

Verb

Middle English, from Latin suspectare, frequentative of suspicere to look up at, regard with awe, suspect, from sub-, sus- up, secretly + specere to look at — more at sub-, spy

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1591, in the meaning defined above

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of suspect was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2155 COCA: 2100
suspect

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUSPECT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEchief, key, main, number-one, primary, prime主要嫌疑人;關鍵嫌疑人;頭號嫌疑人She has been identified as the chief suspect.她被認定是主要嫌疑人。likely, logical, obvious, possible, potential很可能的/符合邏輯的/明顯的/可能的/潛在的嫌疑人usual通常的嫌疑人criminal, murder, terror, terrorism, terrorist犯罪嫌疑人;謀殺嫌疑人;恐怖嫌疑人VERB + SUSPECThave, identify (sb as), name (sb as)抓住嫌疑人;認定(某人是)嫌疑人;說出(某人是)嫌疑人The police have several suspects.警方抓住幾個嫌疑人。apprehend, arrest, capture, catch, detain, hold, round up逮捕/拘捕/捕獲/抓獲/拘留/抓住/圍捕嫌疑人The army rounded up all the usual suspects.部隊圍捕了所有慣常的嫌疑人。interrogate, interview, question審問/問詢/盤問嫌疑人charge控告嫌疑人release釋放嫌疑人extradite, hand over引渡/移交嫌疑人PREPOSITIONsuspect for有⋯嫌疑的人The letter makes him a possible suspect for her murder.這封信使他成為謀殺她的可能嫌疑人。suspect in⋯的嫌疑人Two men were arrested as suspects in the bombing.兩名男子因涉嫌爆炸案被捕。
suspect

verb¹

1believe that sth may happen/be true信以為真ADVERB | VERB + SUSPECT | PHRASES ADVERBstrongly強烈懷疑rather (especially BrE) 相當懷疑I rather suspect they were trying to get rid of me.我相當懷疑他們正試圖除掉我。rightly, wrongly有根據地/錯誤地猜疑all along, always一向/一直懷疑These revelations only prove what I suspected all along.這些揭露的事實恰好證明了我一直以來的懷疑。immediately立即覺察到He immediately suspected the worst.他馬上覺得可能會發生最壞的情況。VERB + SUSPECTbegin to開始懷疑have reason to, have reasons to有理由懷疑She had no reason to suspect that he had not been telling the truth.她沒有理由懷疑他在撒謊。PHRASESbe widely suspected廣受懷疑It was widely suspected that the cadets had been acting on orders.人們普遍懷疑軍校學生是奉命採取行動。
suspect

verb²

2believe sb is guilty of sth懷疑有罪ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBrightly, wrongly有根據地/錯誤地懷疑PREPOSITIONof懷疑有⋯罪He was wrongly suspected of the crime.有人錯誤地懷疑他犯了罪。PHRASEShave grounds for suspecting sb/sth, have grounds to suspect sb/sth, have reason to suspect sb/sth, have reasons for suspecting sb/sth, have reasons to suspect sb/sth有根據懷疑⋯;有理由懷疑⋯
suspect

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, look, seem可疑;看上去可疑;好像可疑render sth使⋯可疑The theory is rendered suspect by its reliance on now discredited sources.這個理論由於所依賴的資料來源如今被認為不可靠而受到懷疑。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常可疑deeply, highly非常可疑;很可疑Some of the evidence was deeply suspect.有些證據非常可疑。increasingly越來越令人懷疑a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些可疑inherently本身令人懷疑constitutionally, morally, politically憲法上/道德上/政治上令人懷疑the forced adoption of children of politically suspect citizens對政治上可疑的公民的孩子強行領養

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