释义 |
presume | BrE prɪˈzjuːm, AmE prəˈz(j)um | A. transitive verb ① (suppose) 推测 tuīcè ▸ I presume he's honest 我想他是诚实的 ▸ to presume sb/sth to be sth; 推测某人/某物为某物 ② (in court) «person, law, court» 认定 rèndìng ‹defendant, accused›▸ he was presumed dead/innocent/guilty 他被认定死亡/无罪/有罪 ③ (presuppose) 假定 jiǎdìng ‹existence, theory›▸ to presume that …; 假定… B. intransitive verb ① (dare) 擅自行事 shànzì xíngshì ▸ to presume to do sth; 擅自做某事 ▸ I hope I'm not presuming 我希望我没有擅作主张 ▸ you presume too much! 你太放肆了! ② (take advantage) 利用 lìyòng ▸ to presume on or upon sth/sb; (take advantage) 利用某事物/某人 (rely) 指望某事物/某人 |