presumption是什么意思

双语例句

(1)There is no scientific evidence to support such presumption.

并无科学依据支持这种推测

(2)There is a general presumption that the doctor knows best.

一般人都以为医生最了解情况。

(3)Everyone is entitled to the presumption of innocence until they are proved to be guilty.

在被证明有罪以前，每一个人都应被假定无辜。

(4)This would essentially reverse the ordinary presumption to caveat venditor.

这将从本质上逆转“卖方负责”的一般假设。

(5)That presumption may be wrong.

这一假设可能不对。

(6)Any such presumption is totally misguided.

这样的假设完全是被误导的。

同义词

n. 放肆，傲慢；推测

同根词

词根 presume

(1)presumptuous adj. 专横的；放肆的；冒昧的

(2)presumable adj. 可能有的；可推测的

(3)presumptive adj. 假定的；根据推定的

(4)presumably adv. 大概；推测起来；可假定

(5)presumptuously adv. 放肆地

(6)presume vi. 相信；擅自行为vt. 假定；推测；擅自；意味着

单词辨析

假设；假想

(1)supposition 可与assumption换用，还可表某种试探性的主观看法或建议。

(2)assumption 侧重主观推测或主观设想。

(3)hypothesis 书面用词，指有待作进一步检验或证实的假设。

(4)presumption 着重指以可能性为依据的假设。

释义

n.

an act or instance of taking something to be true or adopting a particular attitude towards something, especially at the start of a chain of argument or action

推测；推定；假设；假想

the presumption of guilt has changed to a presumption of innocence.

有罪推定已改变为无罪推定。

an idea that is taken to be true, and often used as the basis for other ideas, although it is not known for certain

合理假设，有根据的假设（被认为正确、常被当作其他想法基础的想法，尽管不能确认其正确性）

underlying presumptions about human nature.

关于人性的合理假设。

chiefly Law an attitude adopted in law or as a matter of policy towards an action or proposal in the absence of acceptable reasons to the contrary

【主律】 推定，假定

the planning policy shows a general presumption in favour of development.

规划政策表现出倾向于发展的总的假定。

[mass noun]behaviour perceived as arrogant, disrespectful, and transgressing the limits of what is permitted or appropriate

放肆，冒昧，自以为是

he lifted her off the ground and she was enraged at his presumption.

他把她抱起来，她对他的放肆火冒三丈。

词源

"Middle English： from Old French presumpcion, from Latin praesumptio（n） ‘anticipation'， from the verb praesumere （see PRESUME）."

(1)So, impeachment is inevitable. Well, that's a presumption.

所以弹劾在所难免。好吧，那只是假设。《House of Cards Season 5》《纸牌屋 第五季》