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presume 音标拼音: [prɪz'um] vt. 假定,推测,擅自,意味着
vi. 擅自行动,相信 假定,推测,擅自,意味着擅自行动,相信 presume v 1: take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late" [synonym: {assume}, {presume}, {take for granted}] 2: take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?" [synonym: {make bold}, {dare}, {presume}] 3: constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food" 4: take liberties or act with too much confidence Presume \Pre*sume"\, v. i. 1. To suppose or assume something to be, or to be true, on grounds deemed valid, though not amounting to proof; to believe by anticipation; to infer; as, we may presume too far. [1913 Webster] 2. To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license; to take liberties; -- often with on or upon before the ground of confidence. [1913 Webster] Do not presume too much upon my love. --Shak. [1913 Webster] This man presumes upon his parts. --Locke. [1913 Webster] Presume \Pre*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Presumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Presuming}.] [F. pr['e]sumer, L. praesumere, praesumptum; prae before sumere to take. See {Assume}, {Redeem}.] 1. To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained. [1913 Webster] Dare he presume to scorn us in this manner? --Shak. [1913 Webster] Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose. [1913 Webster] Every man is to be presumed innocent till he is proved to be guilty. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] What rests but that the mortal sentence pass, . . . Which he presumes already vain and void, Because not yet inflicted? --Milton. [1913 Webster] 164 Moby Thesaurus words for "presume":
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