2012年商务英语写作：易混淆词汇辨析（2）
3 j( u* U$ z9 t5 |Assume vs know vs think
3 o4 [& }) t/ Y assume、know和think的辨析 . D5 s1 b" L5 U+ h
To assume is a regular verb that means to suppose something to be the true, but without proof.
( Q" c& k7 s. w+ }4 b( _5 c }! n Assume是一个规则动词，意思是假设某事是真的，但并没有真凭实据。
" V# ]: p7 A" W' C! v0 z) } Example: I assume you’re here to learn English. " c1 O t7 {) v0 v2 l& ^
例句：我假设你来这里是来学英语的。 来自www.Examw.com
; {* j! P; `0 v" D To know is an irregular verb that means to be absolutely certain or sure about something, usually through observation, inquiry, or information.
0 c: x& ?! m: R/ b3 } Know是一个不规则动词，意思是完全确信、肯定某事，通常是通过观察、询问或各种信息得出的结果。
! ]6 i/ l( l2 ]& O- B/ P# \ Example: I know I should practise English every day, but I never seem to have the time.
" k/ ~+ A& y) M! X8 F! T4 C9 p 例句：我知道我应该每天练习英语，但我似乎从来都找不到时间来这么做。 8 t# ^" B/ I$ h+ q3 v! H: h
To think is an irregular verb that means to have a particular opinion, belief, or idea about someone or something. ( D V1 D- C+ ~4 k3 b
Think是一个不规则动词，意思是对某人或某事有一种特别的观点、信念或想法。
7 f3 z% N4 d% y1 w Example: I think English is a global language.
2 l& c( {$ Q8 ~# C3 F 例句：我认为英语是一种全球通用语。 4 C* X" e& R, R
Note - If you need to remember which one to use, memorise this sentence: Why do some people assume they know what other people think about something? 3 s% c9 ? ^ h) E$ o
提示：如果你想记住这三个词的区别的话，记住下面这个例句就行了：为什么有些人自认为他们知道别人在想些什么 |
发表于 2012-8-14 19:12:39
