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

presume /pri-zūmˈ or -zoomˈ/

transitive verb

To suppose (something to be the case) though one has no proof

To take for granted

To assume provisionally

To be so bold as (to do something) esp without the proper right or knowledge, to make bold, dare or venture

intransitive verb

To venture beyond what one has ground for

To act forwardly or without proper right, to take liberties

(with on, upon) to rely or count on, esp without justification, or to take unfair advantage of (eg someone's good nature)

ORIGIN: L praesūmere, -sūmptum, from prae before, and sūmere to take, from sub under, and emere to buy

presūmˈable adjective

That may be presumed or supposed to be true

presūmˈably adverb

As one may reasonably suppose or expect, doubtless

presūmˈer noun

presūmˈing adjective

Venturing without permission

Unreasonably or impertinently bold

conjunction

(often with that) making the presumption that

presūmˈingly adverb

presumption /-zumˈshən or -zumpˈshən/ noun

The act of presuming
Supposition
Strong probability
That which is taken for granted
An assumption or belief based on facts or probable evidence
Confidence grounded on something not proved
A ground or reason for presuming
Conduct going beyond proper limits, impertinent over-boldness
A presumption of fact or presumption of law (law)

presumptive /-zumpˈtiv or -zumˈtiv/ adjective

Grounded on probable evidence
Giving grounds for presuming (see also heir presumptive under heir)
Presuming (obsolete)
Used of embryonic tissue which will normally be differentiated into a particular organ or tissue (biology)

presumpˈtively adverb

presumptuous /-zumpˈtū-əs or -zumˈ/ adjective

Tending to presume, impertinently bold

presumpˈtuously adverb

presumpˈtuousness noun

presumption of fact noun (law)

An assumption of a fact from known facts

presumption of law noun (law)

A conclusion drawn by a court of law from evidence, either one that must be drawn failing proof to the contrary (rebuttable presumption) or one that cannot by rebutted by contrary evidence (conclusive or irrebuttable presumption)