| 词汇 | example_english_optimistic-assumption |
| 释义 | optimistic assumptioncollocation in Englishmeanings of optimisticand assumptionThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with assumption. optimistic adjective uk /ˌɒp.tɪˈmɪs.tɪk/ us /ˌɑːp.təˈmɪs.t̬ɪk/ hoping or believing that good things will happen in ... See more at optimistic assumption noun uk /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/ us /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/ something that you accept as true without question ... See more at assumption Examples of optimistic assumptionThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Underlying the contrast was the optimisticassumption that the exchange of opinion would lead inexorably toward rationality and tolerance rather than merely confirm prejudice. It was also based on the optimisticassumption that it was possible to kick-start growth through redistribution, while, at the same time, redirecting but not increasing government expenditure. All my personal contacts in the industry lead me to suggest that without changes of policy that might prove an optimisticassumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was on the optimisticassumption that the weather remained mild. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid that that was an optimisticassumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It also depended on a highly optimisticassumption of the co-operative's share of that expanded market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that these estimates are based on what some people might think is a rather optimisticassumption about the development of the oilfields. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That idea was carefully designed around an assumption based on a hopelessly optimisticassumption of nuclear costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And if we take a less optimisticassumption on the points legally in doubt, the position may be a great deal worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the most optimisticassumption at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is increasingly evident from the figures that the £685 million saving is frankly an optimisticassumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now in business in a big way against us, and it is quite an optimisticassumption that we shall get 18,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is an optimisticassumption which is illustrated by our experience of vehicle excise licences and television licences which provides depressing precedents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a fairly optimisticassumption about the effectiveness of a floating pound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That means a loss of at least £5,000,000, and the final result of all these conversion proposals, on the most optimisticassumption, is a saving of £15,000,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think so, even on the most optimisticassumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is an optimisticassumption which given the prevailing political and economic climate, appears less grounded in reality as each day passes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unemployment would not be reduced by more than 100,000 over two years — that is an optimisticassumption—at a savage cost elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The statistics represent a considerable decline in the original optimisticassumption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of optimistic Go to the definition of assumption See other collocations with assumption |
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