单词 | presume |
释义 | pre·sumeAW BrE /prɪˈzjuːm/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːm/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they presumeBrE /prɪˈzjuːm/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːm/ present simple - he / she / it presumesBrE /prɪˈzjuːmz/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːmz/ past simple presumedBrE /prɪˈzjuːmd/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːmd/ past participle presumedBrE /prɪˈzjuːmd/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːmd/ -ing form presumingBrE /prɪˈzjuːmɪŋ/ NAmE /prɪˈzuːmɪŋ/ [I , T ]to suppose that sth is true , although you do not have actual proof 假设;假定SYN assume◆ They are very expensive , I presume ? 我想这些东西很贵吧?◆ 'Is he still abroad ?' ' I presume so .' “他还在国外吗?” “我想是吧。”◆ ~ (that )… I presumed (that ) he understood the rules .我相信他明白这些规则。◆ it is presumed that… Little is known of the youngest son ; it is presumed that he died young . 对于最小的儿子一般所知甚少,据推测他已经夭亡。◆ ~sb /sth to be /have sth I presumed him to be her husband . 我料想那就是她丈夫。[T ]to accept that sth is true until it is shown not to be true , especially in court (尤指法庭上)推定,假定◆ ~sb /sth + adj .Twelve passengers are missing , presumed dead . 有十二名旅客失踪,并已推定罹难。◆ In English law , a person is presumed innocent until proved guilty . 英国法律规定,一个人被证明有罪前假定为无罪。◆ ~sth We must presume innocence until we have proof of guilt . 在证实一个人有罪之前,我们必须假定其无罪。◆ ~sb /sth to be /have sth We must presume them to be innocent until we have proof of guilt . 在证实他们有罪之前,我们必须假定其无罪。[T ]~sth (formal ) to accept sth as true or existing and to act on that basis 设定;设想;假设◆ The course seems to presume some previous knowledge of the subject . 这门课程似乎是以具备某些基础知识为前提的。[I ]~to do sth (formal ) to behave in a way that shows a lack of respect by doing sth that you have no right to do 妄行;越权行事◆ I wouldn't presume to tell you how to run your own business . 我不会僭越去指点你该如何经营你自己的事业。 ● preˈsume on /upon sb /sth (formal ) to make use of sb's friendship by asking them for more than you should 利用(友谊)作过分的要求◆ presume on /upon sb /sth to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help . 我觉得总要她帮忙就是过分利用了我们的私人交情。 |
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