n.(名词)

1. 假定，假设，设想，认为
2. 承担，担任
3. 僭越，篡夺
4. 假装
5. 夺取，获得
6. 自大，傲慢
7. 采取
8. 臆说，臆断，想当然
9. 圣母升天（节）
10. 呈现

n.(名词)

1. [C]假定,臆测 sth that is taken as a fact or believed to be true without proof
2. [U]担任,承担 the act of assuming

Noun:

1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn;

   "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"
   

2. a hypothesis that is taken for granted;

   "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
   

3. the act of taking possession of or power over something;

   "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"
   "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"
   "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
   

4. celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church

5. (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended

6. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;

   "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
   

7. the act of assuming or taking for granted;

   "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"
   

1.假定;假设;臆断
If you make anassumption that something is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.

e.g. They have taken a wrong turning in theirassumption that all men and women think alike...
他们错误地设想所有男女均见解一致。
e.g. Dr Subroto questioned the scientificassumption on which the global warming theory is based...
苏布罗托博士质疑全球变暖理论所依据的科学假设。

2.（权力的）取得；（责任的）承担
Someone'sassumption of power or responsibility is their taking of it.

e.g. The government have retained the support which greeted theirassumption of power last March.
自从在刚过去的三月掌权以来，政府的支持率依旧未减。

1. 设想：针对这些事件,率先发言的英兰妮(丹戎巴葛集选区议员)指出,它们的共同点是执法人员以安全机制不会出差错的设想(assumption)为依据,以及判断和反应迟钝,延误补救工作,一再珠铸错.

We are working on the assumption that everyone invited will turn up.

我们假定了每一个人都会应邀出席并正就此作出安排。

It was impossible to make assumptions about people's reactions.

臆断人们的反应是不可能的。

His actions were based on a false assumption.

他的行为基于错误的设想。

their assumption of power'/control

他们的取得权力 / 控制

an underlying'/implicit assumption

设想；含蓄的假定

We need to challenge some of the basic assumptions of Western philosophy.

我们有必要向西方哲学的某些基本假设提出质疑。

The government have retained the support which greeted their assumption of power last March.

自从在刚过去的三月掌权以来，政府的支持率依旧未减。

Dr Subroto questioned the scientific assumption on which the global warming theory is based...

苏布罗托博士质疑全球变暖理论所依据的科学假设。

They have taken a wrong turning in their assumption that all men and women think alike...

他们错误地设想所有男女均见解一致。

The assumption was that you would pass out and avoid all of the hassle.

假定您将运出,避免所有的麻烦.

Clara's conceited assumption of a universal interest in her dull children was ridiculous Arnold Bennett.

“克拉尔自负地认为人们都十分喜欢她的几个死板的孩子真是可笑”(阿诺德·贝内特).

The assumption of the recumbent position is associated with shoulder pain.

采取卧位和肩痛有关.

The thesis improves the mortality table assumption, amends the assumption of retired population , wage and contribution.

然后分章节针对各处进行了修改.修改之处有死亡率假设 、 退休人口假设、缴费工资假设等等.

The segregation model of endosperm characteristics was illustrated under the assumption of no dosage effect.

文中曾就无基因剂量效应的前提下,例释胚乳性状的分离模式.

There is an unspoken assumption that the networks are safe from deliberate human sabotage.

有一个潜假设,即网络是安全的从人类的蓄意破坏.

The connection between the assumption and the question or alleged consequent is remote.

这种假设与问题或被断言的结果之间远远联系不上.

The classical fish population dynamic models were largely on the basis of stable population behavior assumption.

经典的鱼类种群动态模型是以稳定的种群行为为基础的.

His assumption of office was welcomed by everyone.

他的到职为大家所欢迎.

It rendered this assumption infirm.

它使这个假定基础不稳.

The assumption that such violence afflicts only the poor or deserving is both fatuous and misguided.

认为家庭暴力只会发生在穷人中的看法是愚昧和错误的.

We mistook assumption that the price would fall.

我们错误地认为价格会下降.

His assumption proved to be wrong.

他的设想证明是错误的.

I would question the validity of that assumption.

我会质疑那个假设的正当性.

The new governor's assumption of office will take place next Tuesday.

新州长将于下星期二到任就职.

Your assumption is wrong.

你的假定是错的.

This is an invalid assumption.

这是一个无根据的假设.

His assumption of power was welcomed by everyone.

他掌权为大家所欢迎.

The hostress bustled about with an assumption of authority.

女主人摆出一副权威的样子忙来忙去.

Implicit in his speech was the assumption that they were guilty.

他话语中的言外之意是设定他们有罪。

Traditional economic analysis is premised on the assumption that more is better.

传统的经济分析是以多多益善的设想为依据的。

1. Don't rely on the information she gave you; it is pure assumption.
   不要相信她告诉你的消息,那完全是臆测。
2. The theory is bottomed on questionable assumptions.
   这一理论是建立在靠不住的假设基础上的。
3. The army's assumption of power is very fierce.
   军队的夺权相当激烈。
4. We mistook assumption that the price would fall.
   我们错误地认为价格会下降。

动词+～

• assumption">make an assumption作假定

形容词+～

• assumption">erroneous assumption错误的假设
• assumption">false assumption错误的假设
• assumption">implicit assumption含蓄的假定
• assumption">mere assumption仅属臆说
• assumption">reasonable assumption合理的设想
• assumption">scientific assumption科学上的假定

介词+～

• assumption">on an assumption根据臆断
• assumption">proceed on the assumption继续设想
• assumption">under the assumption原以为

～+介词

• assumption%20about">assumption about假定
• assumption%20of">assumption of假定

• Can hang no weight upon my heart In its assumptions up to heaven.

  出自：Tennyson

n.(名词)

1. assumption的基本意思是“假定,臆测”,多指无根据的设想; 其后可接that引起的同位语从句,从句中谓语动词可用虚拟式。
2. assumption的另一个意思是“担任,承担”,多与介词of连用。