音标:[bi'li:v] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
v. 相信
v. accept as true; take to be true
v. be confident about something
v. follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
v. credit with veracity
词型变化:过去式 : believed ; 第三人称单数 : believes ; 过去分词 : believed ; 现在分词 : believing
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believe的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. We believe in his ability.我们相信他的才干。
  2. Some people believe in God and others don't.有人相信上帝; 有人则不相信。
  3. Some people believe poverty engenders crime.有人认为贫困生罪恶。
  4. They believe it is essential to defy convention.他们认为反抗流俗是绝对必要的。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. I quite believe!我非常相信。
S+~+so/not
  1. Do you think he will come?—Yes,I believe so.你认为他会来吗?——是的,我认为他会来。
  2. But is such a thing possible?—I believe so.可是这样的事情可能吗?——我相信是可能的。
  3. Do you think Betty is able to finish the work before supper?—I believe so.你认为贝蒂在晚饭前能干完吗?——我相信她能。
  4. He is French?—I believe not.他是法国人吗?——我想不是。
  5. Will they be ready tomorrow?—I believe not.他们明天能准备好吗?——我看不行。
  6. It must be Jack who is watching TV.—I believe not.准是杰克在看电视。——我想不会的。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. I don't believe him.我不相信他。
  2. Everybody believed her.大家都相信她。
  3. I believe that man.我相信那个人。
  4. Believe me, that white horse has won the champion of the race.真的,那匹白马得了比赛的冠军。
  5. Believe me,I promise not to tell.请相信我,我保证不说出去。
  6. I feel like the United States president with his finger on the nuclear button—believe me,I take the responsibility of this job seriously.我觉得自己像是美国总统,手指按在中心按钮上——说真的,我对这项工作认真负责。
  7. Believe me, come outside and I'll show you.相信我,请出来,我给你看看。
  8. Do you believe his story?你相信他说的吗?
  9. How can you believe such nonsense?你怎么会相信这样的瞎话?
  10. She believed his bare word.她相信了他毫无根据的话。
  11. We no longer believed the rumour spread by them.我们再也不相信他们散布的谣言了。
  12. Don't believe everything that he tells you.他给你讲的不要件件都相信。
  13. She was unable to believe her ears, because the news seemed too good to be true.她听到了这个消息,还不敢相信,因为这消息似乎太好了,使人没法相信。
  14. He could not believe his ears when he was told that his brother was dead.当他被告知自己的兄弟已死时,他真不敢相信自己的耳朵。
  15. He thought he heard a gun firing in the distance, but he couldn't believe his ears.他认为自己听到了远处开枪的声音,但他不敢相信自己的耳朵。
  16. When I saw how she was dressed,I could hardly believe my eyes!当我看到她是如何穿戴的时候,我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。
  17. At that moment,I could hardly believe my eyes.当时,我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。
  18. The old lady could hardly believe her eyes when her only son returned home two years later.当她的独生子两年以后回到家时,老太太几乎不敢相信自己的眼睛。
  19. “Do you think it will rain tomorrow?”“I don't believe so〔I believe not〕.”“你认为明天会下雨吗?”“不,我想不会的。”
  20. Believe it or not,I'm feeling quite homesick.信不信由你,反正我觉得非常想家。
  21. Believe it or not, the boy can beat his father at chess.不管你信不信,这男孩下棋胜过他父亲。
  22. Believe it or not, he walked 12 miles to get help for you.你们相信不相信,他为你们求援竟走了十二英里!
  23. Believe it or not,China will never yield to outside pressure.信不信由你,中国将永远不会屈服于外部的压力。
  24. Believe it or not, all the passengers came through the plane crash alive.信不信由你,所有的乘客在飞机失事以后还都活着。
  25. Believe it or not, he is worth two million.信不信由你,他身价可达两百万元。
  26. Believe it or not, they thrive where there are hurricanes and high waves.不管你信不信,在风大浪高的地方它们反而长得最好。
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  28. The skill of these jugglers has to be seen to be believed.这些表演杂耍的演员的技巧要看了才会相信。
  29. The report was generally believed.这个报导大家都是相信的。
S+~+that-clause
  1. He firmly believed that he was inspired from something outside himself.他确信已从外界得到了启示。
  2. I now believe beyond all doubt that time is more precious than anything.我现在完全相信时间比什么都宝贵。
  3. They firmly believed that their blood would not be shed in vain.他们坚决相信他们的血不会白流。
  4. I firmly believe that when I return, my hometown will have a brand-new appearance.我坚信我日后回来,家乡定有崭新的面貌。
  5. People used to believe that the earth was flat.过去人们认为地球是扁的。
  6. The pilot said the crew believed that there might be others on board.那位驾驶员说船员们认为当时船上也许还有其他人。
  7. He believed that the state should own the means of production.他认为国家拥有生产工具。
  8. I believe that he will do what he has promised.我相信他答应的事是会做到的。
  9. I believe that you are telling the truth.我相信你讲的是真话。
  10. We all believe that you can do the job well.我们都相信你能干好这项工作。
  11. We believe that the developing countries will certainly become prosperous.我们相信,发展中国家是一定能够兴旺起来的。
  12. Victor Henry believed that he was going to die.维克多·亨利以为自己快要死了。
  13. Men believed for thousands of years that the Earth was the centre of everything.几千年来,人们一直认为地球是天地万物的中心。
  14. They didn't believe that we could hit the target.他们不相信我们能完成指标。
  15. We don't believe that your product is just perfect, without a single flaw.我们并不认为你们的产品没有瑕疵,十分完美。
  16. I don't believe that he will come tomorrow.我相信他明天不会来。
  17. I believe you are right.我想你是对的。
  18. I believe they have their own workshop in which these things are manufactured.我想他大概有自己的车间,可以制造这些东西。
S+~+wh-clause
  1. I quite believe what you say.我完全相信你的话。
  2. He believed what his friend told him.他相信他的朋友告诉他的话。
  3. Nobody will believe how difficult this question has been.没有人会相信这个问题曾经那么困难。
It is/was ~d+that-clause
  1. It is generally believed that seeing is believing.人们普遍认为眼见为实。
  2. It is believed that the troops have already crossed the border.人们确信,该部队已越过了边界线。
  3. It is universally believed that only reform can serve to raise the production level.人们普遍认为只有改革才能促进生产水平的提高。
  4. It is commonly believed that the play was written by Shakespeare.人们普遍认为这个剧本是莎士比亚写的。
用作双宾动词S+~+ pron./n. +that-clause
  1. I believe you that he will be there.我相信你他会在那里。
  2. She believes me that such things matter much.她相信我,这种事关系重大。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +(to be) n./adj.
  1. He believes himself to be a great artist.他相信自己是一位伟大的艺术家。
  2. He believes himself to be a capable man.他自以为是一个能干的人。
  3. They believed him her accomplice.他们把他当作是她的同谋犯。
  4. I believe this to be true.我相信这是真的。
  5. I believe Dr. Aziz to be innocent.我相信阿齐兹博士是无辜的。
  6. They believed these principles to be universally true.他们认为这些原则是普遍适用的。
  7. I believe him right.我相信他是对的。
  8. They believed him mistaken.他们相信他是错了。
  9. We believe the method available.我们相信这方法是可取的。
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  11. The president is believed to be seriously ill.据悉主席病得很重。
  12. He is believed to be dead.人们认为他已经死了。
  13. For many years the atom was believed to be indivisible.在过去有很多年原子一直被认为是不可分割的。
S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. We believe him to have done it.我们认为这事是他干的。
  2. I believe him to have quit smoking.我相信他已经戒烟了。
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  4. He was believed to belong to a certain democratic party.人们认为他是一位民主党成员。
  5. The fire is believed to have been caused by an oil heater.这场火灾据认为是由于煤油暖气炉引起的。
S+~+it+ adj. +to- v / v -ing/that-clause
  1. I believe it difficult to dispose of the job in such a short time.我觉得要在如此短的时间内办妥这件事是困难的。
  2. Do you believe it any good sending more people there?你认为再多派一些人去会有好处吗?
  3. We all believed it unimaginable that he had lived alone on a deserted island for so long.我们都觉得他在渺无人迹的荒岛上住这么久是不可想象的。
其他as Parenth.
  1. He has,I believe,four children.我想,他有四个孩子。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
believe in (v.+prep.)
    认为有益 consider sth to be goodbelieve in sb/sth

    I still don't believe in ghosts even after my experience at the Rose Inn.

    甚至在经历了发生在玫瑰酒店里的这件事以后,我还是不相信有鬼。

    Do you believe in fairies?

    你认为真有仙女吗?

    I don't believe in that sort of thing.

    我不相信那一套。

    I believe in this teaching method.

    我相信这种教学法。

    I believe in his innocence.

    我相信他是无辜的。

    I do not believe in such nonsense.

    我不相信这种无稽之谈。

    A hundred years ago few people believed in the possibility of flying.

    一百年前,很少人相信飞行是可能的。

    Until now,I have always believed firmly in his good intentions.

    至今我一直坚信他的用意是好的。

    He profoundly believed in the future victory of the revolution.

    他深信革命将来必然会取得胜利。

    She could not make anyone believe in her world of fantasy.

    她无法使人相信她的幻想境界。

    We believe firmly in the inexhaustible creative power of the masses.

    我们坚信群众的创造力是无穷无尽的。

    believe in sb/sth

    Christians believe in God and Jesus.

    基督教徒信奉上帝和耶稣。

    He said that he had never believed in God.

    他说他从不信仰什么上帝。

    He believes in Christianity.

    他信奉基督教。

    My grandpa believes in Buddhism.

    我爷爷信奉佛教。

    Chinese citizens enjoy the freedom to believe in religion and the freedom not to believe in it and to propagate atheism.

    中国公民有信仰宗教的自由和不信仰宗教、宣传无神论的自由。

    believe in sb/sth

    I don't believe in that man.

    我不信任那个人。

    I believe in my good friend,Tom.

    我信任我的好朋友汤姆。

    You can believe in him; he'll never let you down.

    你可以信赖他,他不会拆你台的。

    We believe in him, who is always true to his word.

    我们信任他,他说话总是算数的。

    I can believe him, but I cannot believe in him.

    我可以信其言,但不能信其人。

    We believe in our government.

    我们相信政府。

    We stopped believing in the football team after they lost twelve matches in a row.

    在那支足球队连输了十二场以后,我们不再对它抱有信心了。

    believe in sth/v-ing/that-clause

    We firmly believe in collective leadership.

    我们坚决相信应依靠集体领导。

    He believed in rotating the crops to save the strength of the soil.

    他主张轮种以保持地力。

    They believe in going to bed before ten o'clock and getting up at six.

    他们主张10点钟以前睡觉,6点钟起床。

    I believe in working like hell.

    我主张拼命工作。

    He believes in getting plenty of exercise.

    他主张多锻炼。

    I've always believed in being broad-minded.

    我一向主张宽宏大量。

    I don't believe in marrying young.

    我不赞成早婚。

    He is very direct, and believes in speaking his mind.

    他很直率,主张怎么想就怎么说。

    He believed in the students being taught on the translation method.

    他觉得用翻译法教学生比较好。

    He believes in that children should be grateful and accept the fact that their parents know what is best for them.

    他主张孩子们应感谢并接受这一事实,即他们的父母知道对于他们来说什么是最好的。

    believe in sth/v-ing

    More and more people are believing in vegetarianism and diet for health.

    而今越来越多的人相信素食和节食有利于身体健康。

    His grandfather believes more in fresh air and exercise for his health than in medicine.

    他的祖父认为,呼吸新鲜空气和锻炼比吃药对他的健康更有益处。

    People believe in fresh air as a cure of illness.

    人们认为新鲜空气可以治病。

    He believes in old-fashioned remedies.

    他相信老药方有效。

    Jane believes in eating carefully to control her weight.

    简认为注意饮食可以控制体重。

    Jim believes in going for a run every morning.

    吉姆相信每天早上跑步有益处。

believe of( v.+prep. )
    相信 think that (sth such as behaviour, usually bad) could be done by sbbelieve sth of sb

    You say he's going to be a father again at seventy-two?I wouldn't have believed it of him.

    你说他在72岁的年纪还要再做父亲?我不相信他会有这种事。

    I'd believe anything of that woman!

    我看那女人什么事都干得出来!

    After all the changes of policy,I'd believe absolutely anything of that man.

    经过了最近策略的反复更改,我绝对相信那人什么花样都会使得出来。

    I should not have believed the promise of the boss.

    我本不该相信老板的许诺的。

make believe (v.+v.)
    想象; 假装 imagine; pretendmake believe to-v

    She made believe not to hear me.

    她假装没有听懂我的话。

    make believe that-clause

    Tom made believe he was enjoying whitewashing the fence.

    汤姆装作很喜欢粉刷围栏的样子。

    My brother made believe that he was sick so that he would not have to go to school.

    我弟弟装病,这样他就不必去上学。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • believe a doctrine相信某种主义〔教义〕
  • believe one's ear相信自己的耳朵
  • believe one's eye相信自己的眼睛
  • believe rumour(s)听信谣言
  • believe sb's good fortune相信某人会走好运
  • believe sb's statement相信某人陈述的意见
  • believe the story相信故事
副词+~
  • always believe始终相信
  • hardly believe几乎不相信
  • quite believe很相信
  • scarcely believe几乎不相信
~+副词
  • believe absolutely绝对相信
  • believe ardently坚信
  • believe blindly盲目相信
  • believe candidly坦诚地相信
  • believe commonly普遍相信
  • believe confidently确信
  • believe conscientiously诚心诚意地信仰
  • believe currently普遍相信
  • believe dispassionately不带偏见地相信
  • believe dogmatically坚持相信
  • believe erroneously错误地相信
  • believe firmly坚信
  • believe frankly坦诚地相信
  • believe fully充分相信
  • believe fundamentally基本上相信
  • believe generally普遍相信
  • believe illogically不合逻辑地相信
  • believe infallibly绝对可靠地相信
  • believe ingenuously天真地相信
  • believe instinctively凭直觉相信
  • believe irrationally荒谬地相信
  • believe obstinately固执地认为
  • believe passionately完全坚信
  • believe persistently坚信
  • believe profoundly深信
  • believe really的确相信
  • believe reasonably明智地相信
  • believe religiously彻底相信
  • believe seriously坚信
  • believe sincerely真诚地相信
  • believe staunchly坚信
  • believe strongly坚信
  • believe superstitiously迷信地认为
  • believe thoroughly深信
  • believe uncompromisingly坚信
  • believe universally普遍相信
  • believe unquestioningly确信
  • believe unshakably坚定不移地相信
  • believe unswervingly毫不动摇
~+介词
  • believe beyond all doubt毫不怀疑地相信
  • believe in a doctrine信仰某种教义
  • believe in a person相信某人
  • believe in a religion信仰宗教
  • believe in a system主张一种制度
  • believe in a theory信仰一种学说
  • believe in an adviser信任顾问
  • believe in boarding schools认为寄宿学校好
  • believe in Buddhism信仰佛教
  • believe in Christianity信奉基督教
  • believe in equality of opportunity主张机会均等
  • believe in freedom主张自由
  • believe in God信奉上帝
  • believe in miracles相信奇迹会发生
  • believe in penalties for...主张对…罚款
  • believe in sb's ability相信某人的能力
  • believe in sb's honesty相信某人诚实
  • believe in sb's innocence相信某人是清白的
  • believe in taxing sb主张对某人征税
  • believe in the law of...相信…的规律
  • believe in the theory相信这个理论
  • believe in Western medicine相信西医
  • believe of认为某事是某人所为

经典引文

  • For God..gave his only begotten Sonne: that whosoever beleeveth in him, should not perish, but have eternall life.

    出自:Bible (AV): King John
  • I am going to be frank with you, I don't believe in doctors.

    出自:G. B. Shaw
  • Be positive and believe in yourself, otherwise you will start to doubt your own ability.

    出自:G. Boycott
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