4PHRASE 難以置信 You use beyond belief to emphasize that something is true to a very great degree or that it happened to a very great degree. 難以置信 [emphasis]
We are devastated, shocked beyond belief.
我們極爲震驚,無法相信所發生的一切。
Her son's skin improved beyond belief.
她兒子的皮膚得到了難以置信的改善。
5PHRASE 和人們一般的認識相反;和一般看法相反 You use contrary to popular belief to introduce a statement that is the opposite to what is thought to be true by most ordinary people. 和人們一般的認識相反;和一般看法相反
Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence that what you look like makes much difference to your life.
和人們一般的看法相反,沒有證據表明面相對人生有多大影響。
6PHRASE (通常錯誤地)認爲 If you do one thing in the belief that another thing is true or will happen, you do it because you think, usually wrongly, that it is true or will happen. (通常錯誤地)認爲
Civilians had broken into the building, apparently in the belief that it contained food.