| 单词 | supposed |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ARGUE〕She and her boyfriend had a big bust-up over who was supposed to look after the kids. 她和她男朋友因为该由谁来照顾孩子们而大吵了一架。朗文写作活用〔BUY〕The loan was supposed to be used for the purchase of a house. 这笔贷款本应用来购买房屋的。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕The United Nations was supposed to supervise the move to independence. 联合国应监督这个国家迈向独立的过程。朗文写作活用〔CONFUSED〕We're a little confused about what we're supposed to be doing. 我们对应该做的事有点迷惑。朗文写作活用〔DO/NOT DO〕They were supposed to fix the roof, but they completely botched the job. 他们本应是被请来修理屋顶的，可他们把工作做得一团糟。朗文写作活用〔EMBARRASSED/EMBARRASSING〕The teachers are supposed to teach us about ‘safe sex’, but most of them are too embarrassed. 按理说老师应该教我们何为“安全性交”，但多数老师都羞于启齿。朗文写作活用〔FASHIONABLE/NOT FASHIONABLE〕They're supposed to be the hottest thing since the Beatles. 据说他们是自披头士乐队以后最红极一时的乐队。朗文写作活用〔GET ON OR OFF A BUS, PLANE ETC〕Do you know where we're supposed to get off? 你知道我们应该在哪里下车吗？朗文写作活用〔HAVE/NOT HAVE〕Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat on Good Friday. 天主教徒在受难日当天要禁肉。朗文写作活用〔INTEND/NOT INTEND〕The new laws are supposed to prevent tax fraud. 新的法规旨在防止税务欺诈。朗文写作活用〔KNOW/NOT KNOW〕The press accused MacGregor of being out of touch with the campaign he was supposed to be running. 报纸指责麦格雷戈与他应当推行的运动脱了节。朗文写作活用〔LONG〕Oh dear, this is going to be a long list of things I was supposed to do but didn't. 噢，天哪，我该做而没有做的事情越来越多了。朗文写作活用〔NICE〕According to Life magazine, cars with soft smooth shapes are supposed to be appealing to females. 根据《生活》杂志所称，外型线条柔和流畅的汽车对女性应该很有吸引力。朗文写作活用〔OPPOSITE〕The medicine was supposed to make him sleepy, but it had the opposite effect. 这药应该能使他入睡，但实际上却起了相反的作用。朗文写作活用〔PREDICT〕How was I supposed to know she'd react like that? I'm not psychic! 我怎么知道她会有那样的反应？我又不能未卜先知！朗文写作活用〔PURPOSE〕Thirty percent of the lottery ticket sales was supposed to go to education. 彩票销售额的30%应该用于教育。朗文写作活用〔REAL〕It's an abstract design that's supposed to represent freedom and strength. 这是一种意在象征自由和力量的抽象设计。朗文写作活用〔SHOULD/OUGHT TO〕Put that cigarette out! You're not supposed to smoke in here. 把烟灭了！你不应该在这里抽烟。朗文写作活用〔SHOULD/OUGHT TO〕What time are we supposed to meet? 我们应该什么时候见面？朗文写作活用〔SHOULD/OUGHT TO〕You're supposed to knock before you come in. 你进来之前应该先敲门。朗文写作活用〔SORRY/APOLOGIZE〕It seems I owe you an apology -- I was supposed to phone you on Saturday night. 看来我该向你道歉，星期六晚上我应该打个电话给你的。朗文写作活用〔SPEAK〕You're not supposed to talk in the library. 图书馆里面不可以说话。朗文写作活用〔SPOIL〕Someone screwed up and what was supposed to be a confidential email was copies to everyone in the company. 有人从中捣乱，把应该是机密的一份电子邮件抄送给了公司里的每一个人。朗文写作活用〔STUDY〕The test is supposed to be hard - aren't you going to study at all? 考试据说很难—你就一点也不复习？朗文写作活用〔Saturnian〕Of or relating to the planet Saturn or to its supposed astrological influence.土星的：土星的、与其有关的或在土星影响下的美国传统〔TALK〕I was supposed to be giving a presentation that morning to some colleagues from the Japanese division. 那天上午我本该给日本分部的同事作报告的。朗文写作活用〔TELL〕It's supposed to be a big surprise, so don't breathe a word. 这应该是一个大惊喜，因此只字别提这件事。朗文写作活用〔THINK〕After weighing the cost of the new program against supposed benefits, the directors decided to cancel the project. 权衡过新计划的成本和可能的收益之后，董事们决定取消这个项目。朗文写作活用〔VISIT〕You're not supposed to do the dishes -- you're a guest. 你不应该洗碗一你是客人。朗文写作活用〔aim〕I didn't know I was supposed to aim at the same spot all the time.我不知道自己应该一直瞄准同一目标。柯林斯高阶〔alleged〕Represented as existing or as being as described but not so proved; supposed.被说成的，被断言的：被描述为存在，或被说成是事实但并未得到证实的；假定的美国传统〔apart〕Apart from providing humanitarian aid, the UN is also supposed to enforce agreements.联合国除提供人道主义援助外，还应该力促协议的实施。麦克米伦高阶〔as a last resort〕British police are supposed to use guns only as a last resort.英国警方只有在万不得已的时候才能开枪。剑桥高阶〔authenticity〕The poems are supposed to be by Sappho, but they are actually of doubtful authenticity.据信这些诗是萨福所作，但实际上其真实性令人怀疑。剑桥高阶〔bar〕It was supposed to be a restaurant but seemed more like a dive bar.名义上这是家餐馆，不过看起来更像个廉价酒吧。牛津搭配〔battle〕We're supposed to finish it today, but it's a losing battle.我们本应该今天完成的, 但这是不可能的。外研社新世纪〔be supposed〕Are you supposed to be here after the building has closed? 大楼关门后你还可以待在这儿吗？韦氏高阶〔be supposed〕Do what you're supposed to.做你该做的事。韦氏高阶〔be supposed〕The word is supposed to be derived from Latin.这个词被认为是从拉丁语衍化而来的。韦氏高阶〔be supposed〕You are supposed to listen to your parents.你应该听父母的意见。韦氏高阶〔best〕Whatever the circumstances, parents are supposed to know what to do for the best.不论在什么情况下，父母都应该知道怎样做才是最好的。柯林斯高阶〔black bile〕One of the four humors of medieval physiology, supposed to cause melancholy.黑胆汁：中世纪生理学的四种体液之一，被认为能引起忧愁美国传统〔body〕How is a body supposed to live in these conditions? 人怎么可能住在这种环境里呢？剑桥高阶〔bollocks〕Claude was supposed to be the dog's bollocks in terms of potential.就潜力而言, 克劳德当属第一。外研社新世纪〔book〕Your business life is supposed to be an open book.你的从商生涯应该毫无秘密可言, 尽人皆知。外研社新世纪〔breathe〕Don't breathe a word; it's supposed to be a surprise.一个字都不要透露出去，这是要给大家一个惊喜。朗文当代〔camlet〕A rich cloth of Asian origin, supposed originally to have been made of camel's hair and silk and later made of goat's hair and silk or other combinations.驼毛呢：起源于亚洲的一种华美的布料，据猜测，最初是用骆驼的毛和绒制成，而后来则由山羊的毛和绒或其它结合物制成美国传统〔clairvoyance〕The supposed power to see objects or events that cannot be perceived by the senses.神视，超视：可看到感官不能觉察的物体或事件的假想的力量美国传统〔clairvoyant〕A person, such as a medium, possessing the supposed power of clairvoyance.千里眼：有假想的超视能力的人，如巫师美国传统〔clean〕You're supposed to keep your room clean.你应该让你的房间保持清洁。牛津搭配〔clear〕It's supposed to clear up tonight.今晚天气应该会转晴。麦克米伦高阶〔clear〕The instructions weren't very clear about when we were supposed to begin.说明中并没有写清楚我们应何时开始。韦氏高阶〔closeness〕A special closeness is supposed to exist between twins.人们认为双胞胎之间存在着特殊的亲密关系。剑桥高阶〔clot〕That's what it's supposed to look like, you clot.本来就该是那个样子的, 你这个笨蛋。外研社新世纪〔come〕Instances of bad luck are supposed to come in threes.接二连三地发生麦克米伦高阶〔damn〕Jim's never around when he's supposed to be – damn him! 吉姆该在的时候总是不在――该死的！麦克米伦高阶〔digestive〕People often serve cheese at the end of a meal because it's supposed to be a digestive.人们常在一顿饭结束时上奶酪, 因为认为奶酪有助于消化。外研社新世纪〔disorganized〕The whole conference was totally disorganized - nobody knew what they were supposed to be doing.整个会议毫无计划性——没有人知道该干什么。剑桥高阶〔expense〕We were supposed to provide safety equipment at our own expense.我们必须自己掏腰包购买安全设备。麦克米伦高阶〔fall down on the job〕The people who are supposed to be keeping the city clean have been falling down on the job.那些本应做好城市保洁工作的人一直都不尽职。韦氏高阶〔frightening〕It was supposed to be a horror film but it wasn't very frightening.这应该是一部恐怖片，但并不太吓人。麦克米伦高阶〔give〕It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away.这原本想给人一个惊喜，可孩子们把计划泄露了。牛津高阶〔gutter〕It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system.它应该是被沿排水沟冲入城市庞大的排水系统。柯林斯高阶〔impartial〕As an impartial observer my analysis is supposed to be objective.作为一名公正的观察员, 我的分析应该是客观的。外研社新世纪〔impractical〕Geniuses are supposed to be difficult, eccentric and hopelessly impractical.天才通常都被认为难相处、古怪且毫无动手能力。外研社新世纪〔iron〕There is more iron to her than I supposed.她比我原来想象的要坚强得多。英汉大词典〔irreconcilable〕His mitigated scepticism is supposed somehow to reconcile these apparent irreconcilables.他温和的怀疑态度应当能够以某种方式调和这些貌似不相容的思想。外研社新世纪〔keep〕The weather is beautiful, but it's not supposed to keep up! 天气晴好,但怕不能维持下去! 英汉大词典〔legendary〕The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary King Lud.这座山被认为是传说中卢德王的长眠之处。外研社新世纪〔life〕Surely computers are supposed to make life easier, not more complicated! 计算机应该给生活带来便捷，而不是更复杂吧！朗文当代〔lift〕Drink it. It's supposed to give you a lift.把这喝下去。据信它可以提神。英汉大词典〔love〕There was no love lost between the two men who were supposed to be working in harmony on a mounting crisis.在一场日益严峻的危机面前，本应和睦共处、通力合作的这两个男人却势同水火。柯林斯高阶〔magic〕All this was supposed to work magic.这一切被认为会创造奇迹。柯林斯高阶〔make a pig's ear of sth〕He's made a real pig's ear of that bookcase he was supposed to be making.他把该做的书架搞得不成样子了。剑桥高阶〔make sure〕They made sure everyone knew where they were supposed to be.他们确保每个人都知道应该在哪儿。韦氏高阶〔manufacture〕If the media can manufacture stories like this, who are we supposed to believe? 如果媒体能编造这样的故事，我们还能相信谁呢？朗文当代〔meaning〕The movie ends with scenes that are supposed to leave us pondering its meaning.这部电影结尾的场景意在让我们自己去思索其含义所在。牛津搭配〔mix〕People are supposed to mix, do you understand?人们应该相互交往, 你明白吗？外研社新世纪〔multitasking〕Women are traditionally supposed to be good at multitasking.传统上认为妇女善于同时做几件事情。朗文当代〔neutral〕Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral.新闻工作者在政治上应持中立态度。牛津高阶〔nice〕It's supposed to be a nice day tomorrow. = The weather should be nice tomorrow.明天天气应该不错。韦氏高阶〔obsessive〕The new therapy is supposed to help people control their obsessive thoughts.新的疗法用于帮助人们控制强迫性思维。韦氏高阶〔officially〕I'm not officially supposed to be here.按公事说，我是不该到这里来的。牛津高阶〔omen〕A phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil; a prophetic sign.预兆：可以预测好坏的一现象；预兆美国传统〔order〕In correct order I recited the twelve things I was supposed to do.我按正确的次序把应做的12件事逐项说一遍。英汉大词典〔ourselves〕We weren't supposed to play by ourselves near the pond.我们不可以独自在池塘边玩耍。朗文当代〔parade〕Women were not supposed to parade their ambition nakedly.女性被认为不应该赤裸裸地展示其雄心。柯林斯高阶〔peace〕Having household insurance is supposed to give you peace of mind .上了家庭保险会让人心里踏实。朗文当代〔pin on〕Everyone was supposed to dance with the bride and pin money on her dress.每个人都要和新娘跳舞, 并把钱别在她的裙子上。外研社新世纪〔pow〕I was relaxing with a cup of tea and then—pow! I suddenly remembered where I was supposed to be.我正喝茶休息—噗！突然想起我本应该去哪儿了。韦氏高阶〔predictable〕The plot is so predictable the audience laughed at every supposed twist.剧情太老套了, 观众在每一个设定的转折处都发出了笑声。外研社新世纪〔prejudice〕Jackson apologized, saying the song was supposed to illustrate the evils of prejudice.杰克逊道歉说那首歌本来的用意是阐述偏见的种种弊病的。麦克米伦高阶〔psychic〕How am I supposed to know—I'm not psychic! 我怎么会知道呢，我又没有特异功能！牛津高阶〔reimburse〕The funds are supposed to reimburse policyholders in the event of insurer failure.这项基金将在保险公司不能偿付的情况下对投保人进行赔付。柯林斯高阶〔remember〕If I remember correctly, you were supposed to collect the keys on your way here.如果我没记错的话，你来这儿的路上应该领了钥匙。牛津搭配〔remind〕I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.我不得不提醒他，我们得早点儿离开。韦氏高阶〔rough〕I'm supposed to present roughs in just over a week.我得在短短一周之后把草图交上去。外研社新世纪〔run out the clock〕He was supposed to fall on the ball, allowing San Jose to run out the clock.他应该去抢球，让圣何塞有机会消耗时间。剑桥高阶〔run〕Colorfast garments are not supposed to run.不掉色的衣服应该不渗色的美国传统〔saturnine〕Having the temperament of one born under the supposed astrological influence of Saturn.受土星影响的：具有生于土星时段、受土星影响的性格的美国传统〔sell〕He has been sold down the river by the people who were supposed to protect him.他被那些本应该保护他的人出卖了。柯林斯高阶〔set〕You older children are supposed to set a good example to the younger ones.你们这些大孩子应当给小孩子树立好榜样。外研社新世纪〔shockproof〕The watch is supposed to be waterproof and shockproof.这块表应该能防水防震。韦氏高阶〔shore up〕The tax cuts are supposed to shore up the economy.减税应当对经济有帮助。韦氏高阶〔sidetrack〕I was supposed to be writing a letter but I'm afraid I got sidetracked.我本来应该在写信，但后来恐怕是分心干别的去了。牛津高阶〔silence〕The silencer is supposed to silence the engine noise.据说消音器是用来消除引擎的噪声的。牛津同义词〔somewhere〕There's a restaurant somewhere around here that's supposed to be good.这附近某个地方有个据说不错的饭店。麦克米伦高阶〔squiggle〕Are these dots and squiggles supposed to be your signature? 这一堆点点画画就是你的签名吗？牛津高阶〔stand〕I was supposed to go to a concert with Kyle on Friday, but he stood me up.我星期五本来要跟凯尔一起去听音乐会的，但他失约了，让我空等一场。朗文当代〔stimulate〕Standing on your head is supposed to stimulate hair growth.据信倒立可以促进头发的生长。剑桥高阶〔stretch〕Although we were supposed to finish this month, it looks like the work will stretch well into next year.虽然我们应该在本月完工，但看来工作要拖到明年了。剑桥高阶〔succubus〕A female demon supposed to descend upon and have sexual intercourse with a man while he sleeps.女妖：据说在男人睡觉时降临并与其性交的女妖魔美国传统〔supposedly〕He produced a handwritten list of nine men he was supposed to kill.他拿出了一份手写的名单，上面列有 9 个他应该要杀死的人。柯林斯高阶〔supposedly〕Public spending is supposed to fall, not rise, in the next few years.在接下来的几年里，政府开支应该会下降，而不是上升。柯林斯高阶〔supposedly〕The first debate was supposed to have been held on Tuesday.第一场辩论本该在星期二就举行了。柯林斯高阶〔supposed〕He is supposed to go to the store.她必需去商店美国传统〔supposed〕He's supposed to be an expert.大家认为他是一位专家。外研社新世纪〔supposed〕How am I supposed to (= how can I) find that much money by the end of the week? 我怎么能在周末之前弄到那么多钱呢?剑桥高阶〔supposed〕The costs of the programme outweigh its supposed benefits.这个方案的成本超出了它可能会带来的收益。剑桥高阶〔supposed〕This is the opinion of the supposed experts.这是所谓专家的看法。牛津高阶〔supposed〕We were supposed to have gone away this week, but Debbie's ill so we couldn't go.这周我们本该走了，但是戴比病了，所以我们走不了了。剑桥高阶〔supposed〕What am I supposed to have done wrong now?我这会儿究竟做错了什么？外研社新世纪〔supposed〕When did this supposed accident happen? 这场所谓的事故发生在什么时候？牛津高阶〔supposed〕You are supposed to report it to the police as soon as possible.你必须尽快报警。外研社新世纪〔supposed〕You're supposed to be my friend!你还是我朋友呢！外研社新世纪〔suppose〕Am I supposed to be at the meeting on Tuesday? 我得出席周二的会议吗？麦克米伦高阶〔suppose〕He found it a lot more difficult to get a job than he supposed it would be.他发现找工作比他想象的要难多了。剑桥高阶〔suppose〕Her new book is supposed to be (= generally people think it is) very good.很多人都认为她的新书写得非常好。剑桥高阶〔suppose〕I had supposed his wife a younger woman.我原以为他妻子要更年轻。牛津高阶〔suppose〕I'm not supposed to be at the party.我不该在聚会上露面。21世纪英汉〔suppose〕I'm not supposed to tell anyone.我不能告诉任何人的。朗文当代〔suppose〕It had been supposed that by then Peter would be married.人们一直认为到那时彼得应该结婚了。柯林斯高阶〔suppose〕Latin America is supposed to be a pretty inexpensive place to travel.一般认为到拉美旅游费用很低廉。麦克米伦高阶〔suppose〕Mrs Carver is supposed to have a lot of money.据说卡弗夫人很有钱。朗文当代〔suppose〕She had supposed him (to be) very rich.她原以为他很有钱。牛津高阶〔suppose〕She was accompanied by a man whom we supposed to be her husband.她由一名男子陪同，我们猜是她丈夫。麦克米伦高阶〔suppose〕The engine doesn't sound like it's supposed to.发动机听起来不对劲。牛津高阶〔suppose〕The meeting was supposed to take place on Tuesday, but we've had to postpone it.会议本应该在周二召开的，但我们不得不将它推迟了。朗文当代〔suppose〕The motorbike is supposed to make annoying noise.摩托车当然会发出令人感到烦恼的噪音。21世纪英汉〔suppose〕This combination of qualities is generally supposed to be extremely rare.一般认为，同时具有这样一些品质极为罕见。牛津高阶〔suppose〕This restaurant is supposed to make excellent salads.普遍认为这家餐馆做的色拉味道极好。麦克米伦高阶〔suppose〕We all supposed him to be German, but in fact he was Swiss.我们都以为他是德国人，可事实上他是瑞士人。剑桥高阶〔suppose〕What time are you supposed to be there? 你应该几点到那儿？朗文当代〔suppose〕You were supposed to be here an hour ago! 你本该在一小时以前就到这儿！牛津高阶〔take〕How am I supposed to take that remark? 我应该怎么理解那话的意思？牛津高阶〔telegony〕The supposed genetic influence of a previous sire on offspring of a subsequent sire from the same mother.先父遗传：一种假想的认为先前父兽基因能遗传给同一母兽同后来的父兽交配后所生的后代美国传统〔the civil service〕The British civil service is supposed to be non-political.英国政府的文职部门应该是非政治性的。剑桥高阶〔this〕This is how you're supposed to do it.这件事你应该这样做。韦氏高阶〔thunderstone〕Any of various mineral concretions, such as a belemnite, formerly supposed to be thunderbolts.箭石，雷石，陨石：如过去被认为是雷电的箭石等各种矿物混合美国传统〔trick〕It's trick photography - she's supposed to look like she's walking on water.这有点儿特技摄影的样子——她想要看上去像在水上行走一般。剑桥高阶〔unclear〕I'm still unclear about what I'm supposed to do.我仍然不清楚自己该做什么。外研社新世纪〔unlucky〕Thirteen is supposed to be an unlucky number.13被认为是个不吉利的数字。麦克米伦高阶〔unsure〕If you're still unsure about what you are supposed to do, speak up! 如果你仍然不知道应该做什么，那就说出来！牛津搭配〔wait〕Wait a second, wasn't Jackie supposed to be here? 怎么回事？杰姬不应该在这儿吗？麦克米伦高阶〔white man's burden〕The supposed responsibility of white people to govern and impart their culture to nonwhite people.白人的责任：假设的白人应统治并将其文化带给非白人种族人民的责任美国传统〔whiten〕This stuff is supposed to whiten your teeth.这东西应该是用来增白牙齿的。朗文当代〔wildcat〕To prospect for (oil, for example) in an area supposed to be unproductive.盲目开掘：在认为资源不足的地区盲目找（如油）美国传统〔wily〕Foxes are supposed to be wily creatures.据说狐狸是狡猾的动物。牛津同义词〔witches' Sabbath〕A meeting of witches, supposed by medieval Christians to be a demonic orgy.魔宴：巫师的聚会，中世纪基督徒认为是恶魔的神秘祭神仪式美国传统〔wrongly〕She supposed, wrongly, that I loved her.她误以为我爱她。文馨英汉〔xenogenesis〕The supposed production of offspring markedly different from either parent.异种生殖：生出与父母体完全不同的机体的假想美国传统〔zero〕It's supposed to fall below zero tonight.今晚气温可能降到零度以下。韦氏高阶A red cross on the map showed where the treasure was supposed to be buried.地图上红色的十字指明了宝藏的可能埋藏处。剑桥国际Although the concert was supposed to be an event to raise money for charity, it had strong political overtones.虽然开这场音乐会原是为慈善事业筹款的，但它却有着强烈的政治色彩。剑桥国际Capricorns are supposed to be serious and hard working.摩羯座的人被认为严肃勤奋。剑桥国际Cats are supposed to have nine lives.猫被认为有9条命。剑桥国际Eating too much fat is commonly supposed to cause heart disease.人们普遍认为摄入过多的脂肪会引起心脏病。剑桥国际Exercise is supposed to speed up your metabolism.运动被认为能加速你的新陈代谢。剑桥国际He let the cat out of the bag when he mentioned the party to her --it was supposed to be a surprise.他跟她提到晚会时泄露了秘密，本来是想给她一个惊喜的。剑桥国际He's made a real pig's ear of that bookcase he was supposed to be making.他把要他做的那个书架弄得一团糟。剑桥国际I clean (=completely) forgot that I was supposed to be meeting Lucy for a drink last night.我完全忘了昨晚该和露西碰头，一起喝一杯。剑桥国际I had always supposed that astrology was his particular hobby. 我一直认为占星学是他的特殊爱好。译典通I was supposed to be working this evening but what the hell--I'll see you in the pub in half an hour.我应该在今晚工作的，但管它呢----半小时后我在酒吧和你见面。剑桥国际I was born under Scorpio (= during this period), so I'm supposed to be cunning and ambitious.我生在天蝎宫时段，所以我应该是狡猾和有野心的。剑桥国际I'm so busy I can hardly remember what I'm supposed to be doing from one moment to the next.我忙得总是记不清下一步该做什么。剑桥国际I've bought a new computer programme which is supposed to take the hassle out of working out my income tax position.我买了一个新的电脑程序，它能帮我解决计算所得税的麻烦。剑桥国际In the British system of government, the Queen is supposed to be above (= not be involved with) party politics.在英国的政府体系中，女王应该是不卷入党派政治的。剑桥国际It is supposed to be a high-growth business, but so far it has failed to perform.那应该是一项高增长业务，但到目前为止，业绩很差。牛津商务It is widely supposed that the minister will be forced to resign.人们普遍认为该部长将引咎辞职。剑桥国际It was supposed to be an informal talk, but he spoke rather didactically.这本应是次非正式的谈话，可他来了番说教。剑桥国际Just a taste of cake for me, please, I'm supposed to be dieting! 就给我一点儿蛋糕，我可正在节食！剑桥国际Professors are supposed to give trigger warnings to students before giving them a test. 教授在测试学生前，应给学生事先的触发预警。译典通Research involving the use of biological warfare agents is supposed to be only for defensive purposes.与运用生物战手段有直接关系的研究应仅仅是为了防御的目的。剑桥国际Sagittarians are supposed to be outgoing and hardworking.人马座（星相）的人被认为是直爽而勤劳的。剑桥国际She managed to successfully grow plants that were not supposed to be hardy in the frigid Pennsylvania winter.她在宾夕法尼亚州的寒冷冬天，成功地种活了那些被人们认为是无法耐寒的植物。剑桥国际The Labour party are supposed to be sympathetic to/towards the unions.工党被认为应该是支持工会的。剑桥国际The United Nations was supposed to undertake (= take responsibility for) the role of global peace-keeper.联合国被认为有承担维护全球和平的责任。剑桥国际The children are supposed to be at school by 8.45 a.m.孩子们应该在早上8点45分之前到校。剑桥国际The computer manual was supposed to be user-friendly, but I couldn't understand a word of it.这本计算机手册本应使用户一看就懂，但我却一个字也看不懂。剑桥国际The cost of living in the city is more expensive but salaries are supposed to be correspondingly higher.城市的生活费用较高，但工资也相应地较高。剑桥国际The part will perform exactly to specification (= exactly as it is supposed to).这一部件将会完全符合设计规范。牛津商务The tone of the party was surprisingly restrained, considering it was supposed to be a celebration.这该是一场庆祝会，但会上的气氛令人吃惊地拘束。剑桥国际There is more iron to her than I supposed. 她比我原先想像的要坚强得多。译典通They were cutting it fine by arriving at the airport 5 minutes before they were supposed to leave. 他们时间算得太紧了，在飞机起飞前五分钟才赶到机场。译典通This moisturizing cream is supposed to be good for the complexion.这种润肤霜据说对皮肤有好处。剑桥国际Under our education system, you're supposed to be able to choose the type of schooling that your child receives.我们的教育体制要求人们能选择他们的孩子受教育的类型。剑桥国际Using this cream is supposed to stop you getting sunburnt.使用这种防晒霜能使你不被晒黑。剑桥国际We're supposed to pay the bill this month, but we've been given a month's grace.我们应该这个月付账，但我们得到了一个月的宽限期。剑桥国际You're supposed to drink about two and a half litres of water a day.你每天应该喝两升半左右的水。剑桥国际You're supposed to use the tongs for putting ice in the drinks -- not your fingers! 你该用夹子把冰块放到饮料中去----不是用你的手指！剑桥国际 |
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