opine

verb
🔊/əʊˈpaɪn/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪn/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they opine
🔊/əʊˈpaɪn/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪn/
he / she / it opines
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnz/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnz/
past simple opined
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnd/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnd/
past participle opined
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnd/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnd/
-ing form opining
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnɪŋ/
🔊/əʊˈpaɪnɪŋ/
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  1. opine that… to express a particular opinion表达,发表(意见)
    • He opined that Prague was the most beautiful city in Europe.他认为布拉格是欧洲最美丽的城市。🔊🔊
    • The headmistress opined that the outing would make a nice change for them.校长认为郊游将为他们带来很大的改变。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin opinari ‘think, believe’.