Assumption
[ ə'sʌmpʃən ]
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n. 假定，假设;承担;想当然;采取;
💡 词根助记
assumpt假定+ion表名词 → 假设，承担
📝 例句
an erroneous assumption
错误的前提 [假定]
The court's assumption of such responsibility had evoked a variety of responses.
法院负起这个责任，引起了不同的反应。
The facts proved her assumption wrong.
事实证明她的设想是错的。
The new governor's assumption of office takes place next Tuesday.
新任州长于下星期二就职。
The assumption may be made by express contract or by implication.
承担可以通过明文的契约或默示来作出。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ass-蠢驴,u-you你,mp-拼音“媒婆”,tion-谐音“神”:蠢驴说你被媒婆介绍给神,这纯属设想
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-cept-表示“抓住”
常见变体有-cap-、-cip-、-ceiv-
📖 牛津释义
assumption
n
1 [C] thing accepted as true or as sure to happen, but not proved 假定; 假设; 设想
The theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions. 这一理论是以一系列错误的设想为根据的.
We are working on the assumption that the rate of inflation will not increase next year. 我们在假定明年通货膨胀率不增加的情况下工作.
2 [U] ~ of sth act of displaying (insincere feelings, etc) 显示出（假情假意等）的行动; 假装
Their assumption of an air of confidence fooled nobody. 他们装出信心十足的样子却欺骗不了任何人.
3 [C] ~ of sth act of taking on (a position, etc) 承担, 担任（职务等）
her assumption of supreme power 她掌大权.
4 the Assumption [sing]
(a) the taking of the Virgin Mary into Heaven in bodily form 圣母升天.
(b) festival on 15 August celebrating this 圣母升天节（8月15日）.
🎯 考研助记
assume(v.假定)-assumption(n.假设)
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'sʌmpʃәn]n. 假定, 自负, 担任, 假装【经】 假定, 承担相关词组: on the assumption that...
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If people don't stop polluting the seas and rivers, there will be no fish left.
如果人们不停止污染海洋和河流的行为，那么，就没有鱼会留下来了。
I saw a beautiful fish in the street market the other day.
前几天，我在街市上见到一条很漂亮的鱼。
Oh, I see.
啊，明白了。