"believed" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 相信了
• 认为了（按语境）

Definition

这是 'believe' 的过去式。表示某人相信某事是真的、信任某人或某事，或认为某事很可能是真的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常接 'that' 从句、名词或 'in'：'I believed him', 'She believed that story', 'They believed in God'。'Believe' 的语气比 'know' 弱，因为它保留不确定性。被动结构 'is believed to...' 表示“人们认为……”。

Examples

I believed her story.

我**相信了**她的故事。

They believed in him.

他们**相信**他。

She believed that he was right.

她**认为**他是对的。

For years, people believed the house was haunted.

很多年来，人们都**认为**那栋房子闹鬼。

I really believed things would get better.

我真的**相信**情况会变好。

He was widely believed to be the best doctor in town.

大家普遍**认为**他是镇上最好的医生。