| 釋義 |
presume /pn'zju: m US: -'zu: m; prfzjum/ vt, vi 1 [VP6A, 9, 25] take for granted; suppose (to be true): 以為; 認(rèn)定; 推測; 假定 (為真實(shí))： In Britain an accused man is ~d (to be) innocent until he is proved guilty. 在英國被吿在未證實(shí)有罪以前，仍被認(rèn)作是無辜的。 Let us ~ that ... 讓我們假定…。 Dr Livingstone, / ~ . 我想, 你是李文斯頓博士。 2 [VP7A] venture; take the liberty: 敢于; 揖敢; 冒昧： I won't ~ to disturb you. 我不叔打短你。 May I ~ to ad-vise you? 我可以向你進(jìn)一言嗎? 3 [VP3A] ~ upon sth, (formal) make a wrong use of, take an unfair advantage of: (正式用語) 錯(cuò)用; 不當(dāng)?shù)乩茫?asking for help, etc; 利用某人性情好 (而要求幫助等); ~ upon a short acquaintance, treat sb familiarly even though one has known hirii for only a short ~ upon sb's good nature, take advantage of it by time. 懸著一面之交就和人親熱起來。 presuming adj having, showing, a tendency to ~, to take liberties. 目昧的; 不客氣的; 僭越的。 |