surmise
v 推测,猜测(sur在下面+mise→在下面说出的话→猜测)
释义2:
surmise
/ sE5maIz /
◙ verb1. [no obj.] [usu. with clause] suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it• 猜想;臆测 »he surmised that something must be wrong. 他猜想肯定有什么地方不对劲儿。 »[with direct speech] ‘I don't think they're locals,’ she surmised. “我想他们不是本地人,”她推测说。◙ noun1. a supposition that something may be true, even though there is no evidence to confirm it• 猜想;推测 »Charles was glad to have his surmise confirmed. 查尔斯很高兴他的推测得到了证实。 »[mass noun] all these observations remain surmise. 所有这些评论都仍然只是猜想。【语源】
1. late Middle English (in the senses 'formal allegation' and 'allege formally'): from Anglo-Norman French and Old French surmise, feminine past participle of surmettre 'accuse', from late Latin supermittere 'put in afterwards', from super- 'over' + mittere 'send'
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