suspicion

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Sự nghi ngờ, sự hoài nghi

BrE /səˈspɪʃn/ AmE /səˈspɪʃn/

noun en → vi

1 DOUBT [uncountable] B1

Sự nghi ngờ, sự hoài nghi

a feeling that something is probably true, but you do not have proof of it

  • have a suspicion (that)

Collocations suspicion that · a growing suspicion

  • She had a suspicion that he was lying.

    Cô ấy có cảm giác rằng anh ta đang nói dối.

2 DISLIKE [uncountable] B2

Sự nghi kỵ, sự cảnh giác

a feeling of not liking someone or something, often because you think they are dishonest or dangerous

  • have a suspicion (of)

Collocations suspicion of · a deep-seated suspicion

  • He has always had a suspicion of authority figures.

    Anh ta luôn có cảm giác nghi kỵ đối với những người có quyền lực.

1 ACCUSATION [countable] C1

Sự nghi ngờ, sự cáo buộc

the act of suspecting someone or something; an accusation based on suspicion

  • a suspicion (that)

Collocations a suspicion that · express a suspicion

  • There was a suspicion that he had been involved in the crime.

    Có sự nghi ngờ rằng anh ta đã tham gia vào vụ án.

2 ACCUSATION [countable] C1

Sự cáo buộc, sự tố tụng

a formal accusation of a crime or wrongdoing; an official charge against someone in court

  • bring a suspicion (against somebody)

Collocations a suspicion against · file a suspicion

  • The police brought a suspicion of murder against him.

    Cảnh sát đã đưa ra một sự cáo buộc về tội giết người đối với anh ta.