assumption
assumption 英 [əˈsʌmpʃn] 美 [əˈsʌmpʃən]
n. 假定；承担，获取(拿住)
名词复数:assumptions
- An assumption is something that you assume to be the case, even without proof. For example, people might make the assumption that you're a nerd if you wear glasses, even though that's not true. Or very nice.
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- n. 假定；承担，获取(拿住)
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1. the basic assumptions of Western philosophy.
西方哲学的某些基本假设提
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2. We are working on the assumption that everyone invited will turn up.
我们假定了每一个人都会应邀出席并正就此作出安排。
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3. It was impossible to make assumptions about people's reactions.
臆断人们的反应是不可能的。
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4. His actions were based on a false assumption.
他的行为基于错误的设想。
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5. their assumption of power
他们权力的取得
- assumption (n.) c. 1300, "the reception, uncorrupted, of the Virgin Mary into Heaven" (also the Aug. 15 Church festival commemorating this, Feast of the Assumption), from Old French assumpcion, asumpsion (13c.) and directly from Latin assumptionem (nominative assumptio) "a taking up, receiving, acceptance, adoption," noun of action from past participle stem of assumere "take up, take to oneself" (see assume).
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