| 单词 | long-held assumption | 
| 释义 | long-held assumption At a stroke it also demolished a long-held assumption that the process by which cells specialise as they subdivide was irreversible.  Times, Sunday Times  The move caused international uproar as it undermined the long-held assumption that cash deposits are safe from indebted governments.  Times, Sunday Times  It may also see long-held assumptions about the security and value of private wealth challenged.  Times,Sunday Times  In other sectors, including commercial airlines and property, the scramble for survival has made businesses ditch long-held assumptions about their future.  Times, Sunday Times  The breakthrough has opened a new frontier for the energy industry and turned long-held assumptions about the world's dwindling supplies on their head.  Times, Sunday Times   | 
	
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