assumptions

英 [əˈsʌmpʃ(ə)nz]

美 [əˈsʌmpʃənz]

n.  假定; 假设; (责任的)承担; 担任; (权力的)获得
assumption的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 假定;假设;臆断
  If you make anassumption thatsomething is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. Economists are working on the assumption of an interest rate cut.
     经济学家正在研究降低利率的假设。
• N-UNCOUNT （权力的）取得；（责任的）承担
  Someone'sassumption ofpower or responsibility is their taking of it.
  1. 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。

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