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presuming

[英] [priˈzju:miŋ] [美] [prɪˈzumɪŋ] 生词本

adj.

v.

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1. VERB (不肯定地)认为,相信,推测 If you presume that something is the case, you think that it is the case, although you are not certain. 
  • I presume you're here on business...

    我想你是来这里出差的。

  • Dido's told you the whole sad story, I presume?...

    我想狄多已经把这件伤心事全部告诉你了吧?

  • 'Had he been home all week?' — 'I presume so.'

    “他整个星期都在家吗?”——“我想是这样的。”

2. VERB 冒昧;擅自主张;妄行 If you say that someone presumes to do something, you mean that they do it even though they have no right to do it. 
  • They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs...

    他们对外人擅自干预他们的事务非常愤慨。

  • I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.

    我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断。

3. VERB 假设;假定 If an idea, theory, or plan presumes certain facts, it regards them as true so that they can be used as a basis for further ideas and theories. 
  • The legal definition of 'know' often presumes mental control...

    “知晓”的法律定义通常假定存在思维控制能力。

  • The arrangement presumes that both lenders and borrowers are rational.

    这一协议假定借贷双方都是在神志清楚的状态下签订的。

1. Presuming on his seniority, he always imposes his ideas on [upon] others.
他总是倚老卖老,把他的想法强加于人。

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