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surmise 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/sərˈmīz/,
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surmised, past tense; surmised, past participle; surmises, 3rd person singular present; surmising, present participle;
  1. Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
    • - he surmised that something must be wrong
    • - “I don't think they're locals,” she surmised
Noun
  1. A supposition that something may be true, even though there is no evidence to confirm it
    • - Charles was glad to have his surmise confirmed
    • - all these observations remain surmise
  1. infer from incomplete evidence
  2. guess: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
  3. suspect: imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
  4. (surmisable) presumable: capable of being inferred on slight grounds
  5. Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess; as, surmises of jealousy or of envy; Reflection; thought; posit; To conjecture, to opine or to posit with contestable premises
  6. (surmises) conjectures, speculations, guesses.
  7. (SURMISING) [ 1 Ti 6:4] suspecting; imagining upon slight evidence. The act of suspecting; as, evil surmisings.
  8. (v.) to infer with little evidence (After speaking to only one of the students, the teacher was able to surmise what had caused the fight.)
  9. Similar to Conjecture - a recognition that something may happen, and what might follow from that. A famous example, from a poem by Keats:
  10. sur·mise (ser-mězą) verb sur·mised, sur·mis·ing, sur·mis·es verb, transitive To infer (something) without sufficiently conclusive evidence. verb, intransitive To make a guess or conjecture. noun An idea or opinion based on insufficiently conclusive evidence; a conjecture. ...
  11. (v.) to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; (n.) likely idea that lacks definite proof
  12. (v) bilirgе, eslеrgе, sеzеrgе