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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1693 COCA: 2606

assumption

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as·sump·tion /əˈsʌmpʃən/ ●●○ W2 AWL noun  
1  [countableC]THINK SO/NOT BE SURE something that you think is true although you have no definite proof 假定，假设 → assume
assumption that
 A lot of people make the assumption that poverty only exists in the Third World.
许多人以为贫困仅仅存在于第三世界。
 My calculations were based on the assumption that house prices would remain steady.
我的估算是基于房价将保持稳定的假设。
assumption about
 People make a lot of assumptions about me.
人们对我作出种种推测。
2  [uncountableU] formalCONTROL when someone starts to have control or power 〔控制或权力的〕取得；承担，就任
assumption of
 the assumption of responsibility
承担责任，就职
 COLLOCATIONS
verbs
make an assumption 作出假设
You’re making a lot of assumptions for which you have no proof.
你现在作的种种假设都是毫无根据的。
be based on/rest on an assumption 以假设为基础
Our plans were based on the assumption that everyone would be willing to help.
我们的计划建立在一个假设之上，即每个人都愿意帮忙。
work on an assumption (=act according to something that may not be true) 以假定行事
The police seemed to be working on the assumption that he was guilty.
警方的行动似乎已假定他有罪。
adjectives
a reasonable/valid assumption 合理的假设
This seemed like a reasonable assumption.
这个假设似乎挺有道理。
a common/general/widespread assumption 普遍的想法
There’s a common assumption that science is more difficult than other subjects.
人们普遍认为，理科比其他学科要难。
a basic/fundamental/underlying assumption 基本的假设
There is a basic assumption in international law that a state will protect its citizens.
国际法中有一项基本假设，就是国家会保护其公民。
a correct assumption 正确的假设
Many people acted on the correct assumption that interest rates would rise.
许多人根据利率将上升的正确假设采取了行动。
a wrong/false/mistaken assumption 错误的假设
nBoth theories are based on a single wrong assumption.
an underlying assumption (=a belief that is used as the basis for an idea, but which may not be correct) 根本的假设
nThere seems to be an underlying assumption in what he says that women are weaker than men.
a tacit/unspoken assumption (=one that no one says aloud) 心照不宣的假设
nThere seemed to be a tacit assumption that they would get married.
a questionable assumption (=one that is likely to be wrong) 有问题的假定
nThat assumption was obviously highly questionable.
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assumption• The report also notes the confused assumptions that governed the relationship between Kimmel and Short.• Yes the Socialists will probably win -- that seems a fair assumption.• Here we see that Bourdieu criticizes structuralism for its assumptions, not of too little, but of too much scientific objectivity.• We also need to make assumptions about the knowledge of the people with whom we are interacting.• Any decisions made about allocations are not value-free but are now based on the original assumptions about the weightings.• Questions to be explored include: How large is the gap between policy assumptions and social reality?• At that time we had to make the assumption that the disease was spreading and take action to stop it.• Eden acted on the assumption that his allies would support him.• It is clear that Dworkin does make this assumption.• When historians and anthropologists first began to investigate the issue of pre-patriarchal cultures they made two assumptions.
assumption that• Fourteen-month-olds, with their innocent assumption that we all want the same thing, give her biscuits.• This definition follows from the assumption that half the labour force establish contracts in even periods and half in odd periods.• But this was based on the assumption that the current tax relief limit of £30,000 would be increased in line with inflation.• It was his tenant John Combes who revolutionized Reddish, on the assumption that Cray would pay for most of it.• This model promoted the assumption that evolution is based on a progressive trend with the human race as its goal.• Reddy disagrees with the assumption that such expensive energy supply is necessary.• The rebuke or the dismissal, then, becomes more fuel for their assumption that things are always being done to them.
assumption of• Castro's assumption of power in 1959
The AssumptionAssumption, Then  
n1. (in the roman catholic religion) the bodily taking up of the virgin mary (=Jesus' mother) into heaven
n2. the day (15 August) on which this event is celebrated
as·sump·tion noun →COLLOCATIONS1Assumption, Then
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1693 COCA: 2606
assumption

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ADJECTIVE | ... OF ASSUMPTIONS | VERB + ASSUMPTION | ASSUMPTION + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤basic, fundamental, key基本的／根本的／關鍵的假設▸➤hidden, implicit, tacit, underlying, unspoken隱藏的／含蓄的／暗含的／潛在的／未言明的假設◇There is an underlying assumption that the unemployed are reluctant to work.人們都下意識地認為失業的人不願意工作。➤common, commonly held, conventional, general, shared, widely held, widespread一般的／共有的／常規的／普遍的／共同的／很多人持有的／廣泛流傳的假設◇shared assumptions between teachers and parents老師和家長共同的設想➤correct, reasonable, safe, valid正確的設想；合理的假設；有把握的假設；有根據的設想▸➤erroneous, false, flawed, incorrect, mistaken, questionable, wrong錯誤的假設；有缺陷的假設；不正確的設想；靠不住的假設▸➤cultural文化設想... OF ASSUMPTIONS➤number, series, set若干／一系列／一套假設◇Your argument is based on a set of questionable assumptions.你的論證建立在一套有問題的假設上。VERB + ASSUMPTION➤make作出臆斷◇She's always making assumptions about how much money people have.她總在猜人們有多少錢。➤base sth on, start from, work on, work under把⋯建立在假設的基礎上；從假設開始；根據臆斷辦事；在臆斷指導下辦事◇We are working on the assumption that the techniques are safe.我們是在假定這些技術安全可靠的前提下工作的。➤accept接受假設▸➤challenge, question, test質疑假設；就假設提出疑問；驗證假設▸➤support支持假設◇Lots of evidence supports this assumption.許多證據支持該假設。ASSUMPTION + VERB➤underlie sth, underpin sth假設構成⋯的基礎◇the assumptions underlying their beliefs構成他們信仰的基礎的種種假設PREPOSITION➤on the assumption that根據⋯的假定◇I set the table for eight people, on the assumption that Jo would come.我假定喬也會來，所以準備了 8 個人的餐具。➤assumption about有關⋯的假設◇assumptions about how women should behave關於女性應如何行事的種種假設
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1693 COCA: 2606
assumption noun
⇨ speculation
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1693 COCA: 2606
assumption
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