āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to believe
01
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻž
to accept something to be true even without proof
Transitive: to believe sth | to believe that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
For a long time, I believed his exaggerated tales of adventure.
āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ§āĻ°ā§, āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ
ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĄāĻā§āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤
1.1
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻž
to have a religious belief or faith
Intransitive: to believe | to believe in a faith
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He has always believed in the teachings of Buddhism.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻĻāĻž āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻ§āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻ° āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
1.2
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻž
to have confidence that someone's statement is true
Transitive: to believe sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He claims he saw a UFO last night, but I do n't believe him.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¯ā§ āĻāĻ¤ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ UFO āĻĻā§āĻā§āĻā§, āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻž
to hold an opinion that something is the case
Transitive: to believe that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
They firmly believe that equality is essential for a just society.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĻā§āĻĸāĻŧāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¸āĻā§āĻāĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ
āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻšāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĨ¤
2.1
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻž
to think something is true, even if one is not completely sure
Transitive: to believe that
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
' Is she attending the conference? ' ' I believe not.'
'āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§?' 'āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻž.'
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
belief
believable
believer
believe
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
