Dictionary entry

Suspect

Pronunciation: /səˈspɛkt/

Pronunciation

/səˈspɛkt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) သင်္ကာမကင်း (n) မသင်္ကာဖွယ်ဖြစ်သူ

Definition

suspect /sǝ'spekt/ v ၁။ သကၤာမကင္း။ ယနမကင္း။ သံသယရိွသည္။ He suspected an ambush. ❍ I strongly suspect that they're trying to get rid of me. ❍ Most people don't, I suspect, realize this. ၂။ မယံုသကၤာျဖစ္သည္။ မသကၤာ။ suspect sb's motives ❍ I suspect the truth of her statement. ၃။ ~ sb (of sth/ doing sth) သံသယရိွသည္။ မသကၤာ။ He is suspected of drug dealing. ❍ suspected criminals/ terrorists ❍ Who do the police suspect? /'sʌspekt/ n မသကၤာဖြယ္ျဖစ္သူ။ သံသယရိွသူ။ The police are interrogating two suspects. ❍ He is a prime suspect in the murder case. adj စိတ္မခ်ဖြယ္။ ဒိြဟမကင္းဖြယ္။ His reasoning is suspect. ❍ The car has a suspect tyre (eg one that is damaged and therefore dangerous).

Examples

  1. Teachers should call social services if they suspect child abuse.
  2. [suspect (that)] : Police suspected that she had some connection with the robbery.
  3. He wrote a letter naming the people whom he suspected.
  4. [suspect someone of something] : Men suspected of involvement in the bombing
  5. [suspect someone of doing something] : I suspected Alex of deliberately forgetting her purse.
  6. Carl seemed very kind
  7. but she suspected his motives.
  8. He’ll be missed by some
  9. but not
  10. I suspect
  11. by all his colleagues.