presumption

英[prɪ'zʌmpʃn] 美[prɪ'zʌmpʃn]
  • n. 推测;可能性;冒昧;放肆;[法律]推定
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星级词汇:
  • presa n.[音](如轮唱曲等卡农曲的)声部进入记号
Noun:
  1. an assumption that is taken for granted

  2. (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed

  3. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;

    "he despised them for their presumptuousness"

  4. a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming;

    "his presumption was intolerable"

1. There is a general presumption that the doctor knows best.
一般人都以为医生最了解情况。

来自《权威词典》

2. The presumption is that he had lost his way.
推想起来,他当时是迷了路.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. I don't think that's a false presumption.
我认为那并不是错误的推测.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty.
他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。

来自柯林斯例句

5. They were angered by his presumption.
他们对他的放肆感到非常愤怒。

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I don't think that's a false presumption.
      我认为那并不是错误的推测。
    2. On this presumption, she stopped at noon at a neat farm-house, to rest herself.
      在这种推测下,到了正午时分,她便在一间整洁的农舍前停下来歇一歇脚。
    3. It is not presumption on my part.
      在我这方面不算冒昧。
    4. Please pardon my presumption in writing to you.
      请原谅我很冒昧地写信给你。
    5. The same presumption of innocence goes for copyright and privacy.
      版权和隐私问题同样可获得无罪的推定。
    6. There is a strong presumption in favour of the truthfulness of their statement.
      有一个有力的根据足以推定他们所讲是真实的。