单选题
What he expressed as a mere {{U}}supposition{{/U}} was taken by others as a
positive statement.
A. suspect
B. surmise
C. suspicion
D. surrender
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 本题中,supposition的意思是“假定,推测”。四个选项中,surmise的意思是“猜度,如:We surmised that the delay was caused by some accident,(我们推测迟延是由某种事故所致。)suspect的意思是“嫌疑犯”;suspicion的意思是“猜疑,怀疑”; surrender的意思是“放弃,投降”。只有B项符合题意。