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词汇 suss
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Definition of suss in English:

suss

verbsussing, sussed, sussessʌssəs
[with object]British informal
  • 1Realize or grasp (something)

    he's sussed it

    他已经猜到了。

    with clause she sussed out right away that there was something fishy going on

    她马上就意识到这里有可疑的事情在发生。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He immediately susses that something is not quite cool with what Nicole is telling everyone.
    • After all, how boring would it be if scientists and Doctors had already sussed out what makes the mind tick?
    Synonyms
    understand, comprehend, follow, take in, realize, perceive, see, apprehend, assimilate, absorb, make sense of, master, get to the bottom of, penetrate
    1. 1.1 Discover the true character or nature of.
      发现本质
      I reckon I've got him sussed

      我想我已经完全了解他了。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Aristotle, in the 4th century BC, decided that everything had been sussed out, which included, one supposes, his belief that rainfall was not a sufficient factor to make the rivers run.
      • After a few hours my identity as a journalist is sussed out.
      • Each Member State is represented on this committee, which is the interface between the Commission and the Council, and it is here that positions on issues are sussed out.
      • Some locals, including two men on a tractor and a bicycle, rambled over for a chat and to suss out the commotion that had descended on the local village.
      • Each author is a great writer, and each seems to have well and truly sussed out the audience of this series.
      • It's another thing I get from my mum - we're quite good at sussing character.
      • We sussed out a lovely circular walk that will be ideal for exercising the legs of visitors after a heavy meal, or building an appetite in advance of one.
      • While all of the six supporting councillors' flexibility was sussed out, most of the effort was concentrated on Cavanagh.
      • Some spies had been sussed out by the staff, so they changed our passes.
      • This, of course, is their downfall, and they're sussed out by Cat.
      • All our holidays were working holidays - we used to go and suss out all the hotels.
      • He was here yesterday, a very charming fellow, to suss out the electrical situation and see what's what.
      • It's about rewarding staff, having fun and team-building - there is no question of employees' abilities being sussed out.
      • Not only did she lead us unerringly to the car park, she sussed out a shortcut en route.
      • If you want to check your money supply, you can find companies that sell devices to suss out the high-tech fakes.
      Synonyms
      discover, detect, find, find out, hunt down, hunt out, unearth, uncover, disinter, turn up, dig up, seek out, ferret out, root out, nose out, bring to light, expose, recover, capture, catch, smell out, sniff out, run to earth, run to ground, run down
noun sʌssəs
mass nounBritish informal
  • with adjective or noun modifier Knowledge or awareness of a specified kind.

    某种特有的知识(或意识)

    his lack of business suss

    他缺乏商业知识。

adjectivesʌssəs
British informal
  • Shrewd and wary.

    精明的;机警的

    he is too suss a character to fall into that trap

    他太精明了,根本就不会中那圈套的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I knew that Christian and Katelyn were suss about what we were talking about earlier.
    • I tried telling them that my father died in a fire years ago and that my Uncle adopted me but they were suss about it.
    Synonyms
    perceptive, discerning, percipient, perspicacious, penetrative, piercing, penetrating, discriminating, sensitive, incisive, keen, keen-witted, acute, sharp-witted, quick, quick-witted, clever, shrewd, astute, intelligent, intuitive, bright, agile, nimble, nimble-witted, alert, quick off the mark, ready, apt, fine, finely honed, rapier-like, probing, searching, insightful, knowing

Origin

1930s: abbreviation of suspect, suspicion.

Rhymes

bus, buss, concuss, cuss, fuss, Gus, huss, muss, plus, pus, Russ, sus, thus, truss, us

Definition of suss in US English:

suss

verbsəssəs
[with object]British informal
  • 1Realize or grasp (something)

    he's sussed it

    他已经猜到了。

    with clause she sussed out right away that there was something fishy going on

    她马上就意识到这里有可疑的事情在发生。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After all, how boring would it be if scientists and Doctors had already sussed out what makes the mind tick?
    • He immediately susses that something is not quite cool with what Nicole is telling everyone.
    Synonyms
    understand, comprehend, follow, take in, realize, perceive, see, apprehend, assimilate, absorb, make sense of, master, get to the bottom of, penetrate
    1. 1.1 Discover the true character or nature of.
      发现本质
      I reckon I've got him sussed

      我想我已经完全了解他了。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Some spies had been sussed out by the staff, so they changed our passes.
      • We sussed out a lovely circular walk that will be ideal for exercising the legs of visitors after a heavy meal, or building an appetite in advance of one.
      • It's about rewarding staff, having fun and team-building - there is no question of employees' abilities being sussed out.
      • It's another thing I get from my mum - we're quite good at sussing character.
      • Some locals, including two men on a tractor and a bicycle, rambled over for a chat and to suss out the commotion that had descended on the local village.
      • He was here yesterday, a very charming fellow, to suss out the electrical situation and see what's what.
      • This, of course, is their downfall, and they're sussed out by Cat.
      • After a few hours my identity as a journalist is sussed out.
      • If you want to check your money supply, you can find companies that sell devices to suss out the high-tech fakes.
      • Each Member State is represented on this committee, which is the interface between the Commission and the Council, and it is here that positions on issues are sussed out.
      • All our holidays were working holidays - we used to go and suss out all the hotels.
      • Each author is a great writer, and each seems to have well and truly sussed out the audience of this series.
      • Not only did she lead us unerringly to the car park, she sussed out a shortcut en route.
      • While all of the six supporting councillors' flexibility was sussed out, most of the effort was concentrated on Cavanagh.
      • Aristotle, in the 4th century BC, decided that everything had been sussed out, which included, one supposes, his belief that rainfall was not a sufficient factor to make the rivers run.
      Synonyms
      discover, detect, find, find out, hunt down, hunt out, unearth, uncover, disinter, turn up, dig up, seek out, ferret out, root out, nose out, bring to light, expose, recover, capture, catch, smell out, sniff out, run to earth, run to ground, run down
nounsəssəs
British informal
  • with adjective or noun modifier Knowledge or awareness of a specified kind.

    某种特有的知识(或意识)

    his lack of business suss

    他缺乏商业知识。

adjectivesəssəs
British informal
  • Shrewd and wary.

    精明的;机警的

    he is too suss a character to fall into that trap

    他太精明了,根本就不会中那圈套的。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I tried telling them that my father died in a fire years ago and that my Uncle adopted me but they were suss about it.
    • I knew that Christian and Katelyn were suss about what we were talking about earlier.
    Synonyms
    perceptive, discerning, percipient, perspicacious, penetrative, piercing, penetrating, discriminating, sensitive, incisive, keen, keen-witted, acute, sharp-witted, quick, quick-witted, clever, shrewd, astute, intelligent, intuitive, bright, agile, nimble, nimble-witted, alert, quick off the mark, ready, apt, fine, finely honed, rapier-like, probing, searching, insightful, knowing

Origin

1930s: abbreviation of suspect, suspicion.

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