英语词汇“assumptions”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

assumptions

释义

assume /ə-sūmˈ or -soomˈ/

transitive verb

To adopt, take in
To take up, take upon oneself
To take for granted
To claim without justification
To pretend to possess

intransitive verb

To make undue claims
To be arrogant

ORIGIN: L assūmere, assūmptum, from ad to, and sūmere to take

assumˈable adjective

assumˈably adverb

assumedˈ adjective

Appropriated, usurped
Pretended, simulated
Taken as the basis of argument

assumˈedly adverb

assumˈing adjective

Haughty
Arrogant

noun

Assumption
Arrogance
Presumption

conjunction

(often with that) if it can be taken for granted that

assumˈingly adverb

assumpsit /ə-sumpˈsit/ noun

An action at common law, the historical basis of the modern law of contract, in which the plaintiff asserts that the defendant undertook (L assūmpsit) to perform a certain act and failed to fulfil his or her promise

assumption /-sumˈ or -sumpˈ/ noun

An act of assuming
Taking upon oneself
Arrogance
Taking for granted
Supposition
That which is taken for granted or supposed
The minor premise in a syllogism (logic)
A taking up bodily into heaven, esp the Assumption of the Virgin, celebrated on 15 August (declared a dogma of the Roman Catholic Church in 1950)
Reception, incorporation (archaic)

Assumpˈtionist noun

A member of the Roman Catholic congregation (Augustinians of the Assumption) founded at Nîmes in 1843 (also adjective)

assumpˈtive adjective

Of the nature of an assumption
Gratuitously assumed
Apt, or too apt, to assume

deed of assumption (Scots law)

A deed executed by trustees under a trust deed assuming a new trustee or settlement

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