| 词汇 | presuming |
| 释义 | presuming present participle ofpresume presume verb uk /prɪˈzjuːm/ us /prɪˈzuːm/ presumeverb (BELIEVE)C1[ T ] to believe something to be true because it is very likely, although you are not certain: 假定，推定，认定 [ + (that) ]I presume (that) they're not coming, since they haven't replied to the invitation.鉴于他们没有回复邀请，我认为他们不会来了。 [ + speech ]You are Dr Smith, I presume?我想你是史密斯博士吧？ "Are we walking to the hotel?" "I presume not/so."“我们走着去旅馆吗？”“我想不是／是的。” [ + obj + adj ]The boat's captain is missing, presumed dead(= it is believed that he is dead).这条船的船长失踪了，估计是死了。 In British law, you are presumed innocent until you are proved guilty.按英国法律，在证明你有罪前，假定你是无辜的。 [ + obj + to infinitive ]The universe is presumed to contain many other planets with some form of life.据推测，宇宙中很多其他的行星上有某种形式的生命存在。 You were sniffing a lot - I presumed you had a cold. She said it in a whisper so I presumed it wasn't common knowledge. "Is he coming?" "I presume so." Under the Bill of Rights, a person is presumed innocent until proved otherwise. A person accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty.一个被指控犯罪的人在被证明有罪之前是假定无罪的。 Guessing, supposing and suspecting approximate as muchidiom conjecture consider deem draw fall guess jump jump to conclusionsidiom mark mark someone down as something misjudge misjudgment pluck presuppose supposably surmise think of something unguessable presumeverb (BE RUDE)[ I ] to do something although you know that you do not have a right to do it: 冒昧（做），擅（做）;越权行事 [ + to infinitive ]I wouldn't presume to tell you how to do your job, but shouldn't this piece go there?我不想冒昧地教你该如何工作，但这个零件不是应该装在那里吗？ I don't wish to presume (= make a suggestion although I have no right to), but don't you think you should apologize to her?恕我冒昧，但你难道不觉得应该向她道歉吗？ He presumes on her good nature (= takes unfair advantage of it).他利用了她的善良本性。 Rude and cheeky backchat cheekily cheekiness cheeky churlishly churlishness coarse-grained cocky fruity indelicate neanderthal obnoxiously obnoxiousness offensively offensiveness pertly sass unceremonious unpleasant unprintable Examples of presumingpresuming In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Presuming that the new stimuli will be more discriminable by our subjects, we will move on to the critical test of our hypothesis. The problem is in presuming that this is the fundamental order of things. Presuming these to be dead, we examine their effect in the section on closure. Mathematical models, presuming unitary magical number limitations typical for college students, generate the published data accurately (mean error 2.7%). Conclusively presuming them to be different might seem nonsensical. He is presuming that the first speaker's prediction is based on her self-declared ability to read, and thus know about, his thoughts. I conclude by suggesting ways of testing, not just presuming, the scope and coherence of these discursive realms that we know are so important. Protectionism is paternalistic, de-contextualises the child by presuming he or she has an inherent 'nature', and denies the child a voice. But there are no theoretical or empirical grounds for presuming that it is a reasonable assumption. This journal will include the publication both of replications and of negative notes (presuming that the negative notes are justified). Presuming that the curve of the fingerboard is increased to match, stopping adjacent strings with the same finger (barring) is easier. Here we have the metropolitan scholar presuming to tell the nationalist leaders that he understands these realities better than they. This is to avoid presuming a discourse has power just from an observer's and\\or its authors' conviction that it coheres. Our ignorance of their service notwithstanding, it would not be presuming too much to assume that these secretaries were important members of the governor's household. In society and politics we can acknowledge the force of existing arrangements, presuming in favor of the status quo. 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. |
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