抢手词汇believe用法分析
1.believe的基本意思是“信赖”, 信赖;以为真实;把(某事)仔细;以为有约莫;认定;看作；引申可作“信任”或“信心”解。
I don't believe you!（接人，表现信赖或人的话）
我不信赖你的话！
I believe him.
我信赖他（的话）。（=I believe his words.）
He did not sound as if he believed her.
他听起来仿佛并不信赖她。
The man claimed to be a social worker and the old woman believed him.
谁人男人自称是社会福利事情者，老妇人信以为真。
I believed his lies for years.
我很多年都对他的大话信以为真。
I could not believe my eyes. She was far more beautiful than I had imagined.
我几乎不敢信赖本人的眼睛。她比我想象的标致多了。
Believe it or not, he asked me to marry him!
信不信由你，他向我求婚！
That's normal, believe it or not.
那很正常，信不信由你。
The dollar, believe it or not, also rises.
美元也将上增，信不信由你。
Believe it or not, he or she is on your side and is eager to see you do well.
不管你信不信，他或她都市站在你身边，渴望你统统顺遂。
But, believe it or not, yellow was once used to mean stop.
但是,信不信由你,黄色以前被用来表现中止。
Believe it or not, that's exactly what world leaders did at a lunch held by the United Nations in 2015.
信不信由你,天下各国向导人在2015年团结国举行的午餐会上就是如此做的。
Believe it or not, tomorrow is a new day!
不管你信不信，每一天都是新的！
Believe it or not, she has four children.
信不信由你，她以前有四个小孩了。
seeing is believing.眼见为实。
在白话里, believe还可作“想”“以为”解,表现和缓的、不太一定的口吻,相当于suppose,偶尔则仅仅表现客气,不愿说得太相对。
2.believe用作及物动词时,后方可跟名词、代词或that/wh-从句作宾语,也可接以that从句(表现将来)充任直接宾语的双宾语;还可接以“(to be+) n./adj. ”或动词不定式充任补足语的复合宾语(表现已往或如今)。用作不及物动词时,后方常跟介词in。
The party believes (that) education is the most important issue facing the government.
该党把教导视为当局面临的最紧张的成绩。
I can't believe how much better I feel.
真想不到我以为很多了。
She couldn't believe (that) it was all happening again.
她几乎无法信赖整件事又在重演。
She made me believe that she could help me.
她让我信赖她能协助我。
I believed that in civilized countries, torture had ended long ago.
我原以为在文明国度，严刑拷打早已偃旗息鼓。
这应该是一种假造语气用法，快在高考里显现了。
People used to believe (that) the earth was flat.
人们一度以为地球是平的。
He refused to believe (that) his son was involved in drugs.
他不愿信赖他的儿子沾染毒品。
I do believe you're right
我的确信赖你是对的。
Police believe (that) the man may be armed.
警方以为那一局部约莫携有兵器。
The police believe that the suspect is still in the small town.
警方以为猜疑人仍藏在这个小镇中。
The vases are believed to be worth over $20 000 each.
那些花瓶据估测每个代价都凌驾2万元。
What do you think of the boy?The boy who(whom) I believed to be honest fooled me.
你以为谁人男孩怎样样？谁人我信赖是老实的男孩玩弄了我。
It is believed that the couple have left the country.
据信那对匹俦以前分开了这个国度。
Three sailors are missing, believed drowned.
有三位船工失散。信赖是淹死了。
注意：
当 believe 和 that 从句连用报告否定的看法或看法时，通常对 believe 而不是从句中的动词加以否定。比如，通常说
He didn't believe she could do it（他以为她做不到），而很少说
He believed she couldn't do it。
这种在否定前移的句型布局也实用于 consider, suppose 和 think 等意思相近的动词：
I don't consider that you kept your promise.我以为你没有恪守信誉。
I don't suppose he ever saw it.我想他从没见过它。
I don't think he saw me.我以为他没有看到我。
3.当believe为被动语态时，后方习气接不定式。
You are believed to be honest. 人们信赖你是老实的。
She is believed to be the youngest winner in the country.
她被以为是该国最年轻的冠军。
4.make believe是习气用语，意为“伪装”
make believe (that…)
伪装
The children like to make believe that they live in a castle.
孩子们喜好装作住在城堡中。
Danny made believe that be didn't hear his mother calling him.
丹尼装作没闻声他母亲喊他。
Let's make believe we are pirates and search for treasures.
让我们扮作海盗去寻宝藏。
Susan made believe not to know anything about the matter.
苏珊伪装对这件事绝不知情。
George made believe that he was sick so that he would not have to go to school.
乔治伪装抱病，以便不去上学。
She made believe to be ill.她伪装抱病了。
句中believe是不定式，但因前方是make，不带特定宾语，以是省略to。
5.
1）believe in+人或物；表现信赖或人（或事物）的存在：
用作不及物动词时,后方常跟介词in。
Do you believe in God?
你信赖有天主吗？
I don't believe in ghosts.
我不信赖有鬼。
Do you believe in a life hereafter?
你信赖有来世吗？
Do you believe in a cosmic plan?
你信赖冥冥中的安插吗？
I believe in life after death.
我信赖人死后生命会以某种情势存在。教堂婚礼
It would be hypocritical of me to have a church wedding when I don't believe in God.
我不信天主却到教堂举行婚礼，那就是我的卖弄了。
Do you believe in miracles? 你信赖古迹吗
2）believe in sb
信任；信任；信赖或人会告捷
I believe in you.我信任你。
I believe you.我信赖你所说的话。
I believe what you said but I don’t believe in you.我信你说的话，但我不信你。
If you believe in yourself you can succeed.
只需自傲，就能告捷。
I don't usually believe in myself, so I'm trying to think more positively these days.
我通常不自傲，以是这些天我试图更积极地思索。
They need a leader they can believe in. 他们必要一个可以信任的向导。
From start to finish he believed in me, often more than I did myself.
他自始至终都信赖我，并且时常凌驾我对本人的信任。
My parents have always believed in me. 不休以来我爸妈都对我抱有希冀。
Despite his problems, his parents still believe in him. 只管他成绩多多，他的爸妈仍旧很信任他。
I've never believed in John.
我从没有信任过约翰。
I'm sure you'll do great in the interview—I believe in you!
我信赖你会在口试中体现出色——我信赖你！
3）.believe in sth
以为某事好（或对、可承受\信赖）
I don't believe in hitting children.
我不同意打孩子。
She did not believe in indulging the children with presents.
她以为不克不及惯着孩子们要什么就给什么。
They don't believe in marriage.
他们不信赖婚姻。
He believed in peace.
他信赖安静。
You are the reason I believe in love.
I believe in love just because of you.
由于你，我信赖恋爱。
I believe in the institution of marriage.
我信赖婚姻制度。
They believe in magic
他们信赖巫术。
Many African tribes believe in reincarnation.
很多非洲的部落都信赖人会转世。
He believed in marital fidelity.
他以为婚内应该忠实。
Don't you believe in equality between men and women?
岂非你不信赖男女同等吗？
I still believe in the notion of an egalitarian society.
我仍旧信赖构建各位同等的社会的理念。
We believe in the power of prayer.
我们信赖祈祷的力气。
If they really believe in this then they must be completely out of touch.
假如他们真的信赖这一点，那么他们一定是完全与实际摆脱了。
I've always believed in living life to the full.
我总是信赖生存要尽力富裕。
Jack believed in finding happiness wherever possible
杰克以为应该及时行乐。
As regards the war, Haig believed in victory at any price.
至于这场战争，黑格以为要不吝任何代价获获成功。
He believed in giving his staff scope for initiative
他以为应给员工提供发扬主动性的时机。
He believed in political activism to achieve justice.
他信赖经过政治冒进主义可以博得公理。
I believe in progression, in taking risks, in never getting stale.
我崇尚进取、冒险和永不倦怠。
6. believe sth of sb
信赖或人无能出某事
to think that sb is capable of sth
Are you sure he was lying? I can't believe that of him.
你确信他在撒谎吗？我不信赖他会干这种事。
