assumption

英[ə'sʌmpʃn] 美[ə'sʌmpʃn] n.假定；構想；擔任(職責等)；假裝

基本介紹

• 中文名：承擔; 假定，假設; 想當然; 採取
• 外文名：assumption
• 英式音標：əˈsʌmpʃn
• 美式音標：əˈsʌmpʃən
• 詞性：名詞
• 複數：assumptions

詳細釋義

n.(名詞)

1. 假定，假設，構想，認為
2. 承擔，擔任
3. 僭越，篡奪
4. 假裝
5. 奪取，獲得
6. 自大，傲慢
7. 採取
8. 臆說，臆斷，想當然
9. 聖母升天（節）
10. 呈現

英英釋義

Noun:

1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn;
   "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"
2. a hypothesis that is taken for granted;
   "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
3. the act of taking possession of or power over something;
   "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"
   "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"
   "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
4. celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
5. (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
6. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;
   "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
7. the act of assuming or taking for granted;
   "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"

雙語例句

1. The project was predicated on the assumption that the economy was expanding.
   這一計畫是以經濟發展的構想為依據的。
2. The theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.
   這一理論是以一系列錯誤的構想為依據的。
3. His assumption of power was welcomed by everyone.
   他的當權為大家所歡迎。
4. He talked with an assumption of ease.
   他裝出從容的樣子說話。
5. They have taken a wrong turning in their assumption that all men and women think alike.
   他們錯誤地構想所有男女均見解一致。
6. The government have retained the support which greeted their assumption of power last March.
   自從在剛過去的三月掌權以來，政府的支持率依舊未減。
7. Dr Subroto questioned the scientific assumption on which the global warming theory is based.
   蘇布羅托博士質疑全球變暖理論所依據的科學假設。