assumption

noun

1. 假定；假设
   a belief or feeling that sth is true or that sth will happen, although there is no proof
   1. an underlying/implicit assumption
      设想；含蓄的假定
   2. We need to challenge some of the basic assumptions of Western philosophy.
      我们有必要向西方哲学的某些基本假设提出质疑。
   3. We are working on the assumption that everyone invited will turn up.
      我们假定了每一个人都会应邀出席并正就此作出安排。
   4. It was impossible to make assumptions about people's reactions.
      臆断人们的反应是不可能的。
   5. His actions were based on a false assumption.
      他的行为基于错误的设想。
2. （责任的）承担；担任；（权力的）获得
   the act of taking or beginning to have power or responsibility
   1. their assumption of power/control
      他们的取得权力 / 控制

1. N-COUNT 假定;假设;臆断
   If you make an assumption that something 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。
2. N-UNCOUNT （权力的）取得；（责任的）承担
   Someone's assumption of power 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。

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。
4. 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。
5. Put your best foot forward and work on the assumption that there is an acceptable solution to every problem you are likely to face.
   要尽力而为，要相信你可能遇到的每一个问题都会有一个适当的解决方案。
6. The only safe assumption is that the world's financial markets will have to find solutions themselves.
   唯一可以断定的是世界金融市场将不得不自己寻找出路。
7. We are working on the assumption that it was a gas explosion.
   我们假设这是一场燃气爆炸事故。
8. The new governor's assumption of office will take place next Tuesday.
   新州长将于下星期二到任就职。
9. His assumption of office was welcomed by everyone.
   他的到职为大家所欢迎。
10. His assumption proved to be wrong.
    他的设想证明是错误的。
11. This is an invalid assumption.
    这是一个无根据的假设。
12. This assumption will be justified by the work of the builder.
    这个假定要由建筑师的工作来保证。
13. The army's assumption of power is very fierce.
    军队的夺权相当激烈。
14. The connection between the assumption and the question or alleged consequent is remote.
    这种假设与问题或被断言的结果之间远远联系不上。
15. We mistook assumption that the price would fall.
    我们错误地认为价格会下降。
16. The underlying assumption is that the amount of money available is limited.
    隐含的假定是，可用的资金有限。
17. The incompatibility is a mere assumption, an arbitrary assertion.
    因为这种对立只是一个单纯的假设和一个任意的武断。
18. The assumption is that a configuration exists for each model and version.
    这里假设每个模型和版本都存在相应的配置。
19. In this case an out-of-band relationship is a given assumption.
    在本例中，out-of-band关系就是一个给定的假设。
20. This assumption is wrong or greatly exaggerated.
    这种假设不是错了，就是太夸张。
21. For flexible walls, this assumption can be very conservative.
    对柔性墙，本假定是非常保守的。
22. Our assumption that we would win was wrong.
    我们以为我们会赢的想法错了。
23. This is based on the assumption that science is universal, objective and reliable.
    这是基于这样的假设：科学是普遍的，客观的和可信的。
24. That's the assumption we're working with.
    我们的工作就是这个假设。
25. Observed values of potential are adjusted by extrapolation to fit this assumption.
    为了适应这种假设，对观测到的电位值用外推方法进行调整。
26. This assumption is fully backed by experience.
    这一假设得到了过去经验方面的全面支持。
27. Under the convexity assumption on objective function, the globle convergence of this method is proved.
    在目标函数为凸的条件下，证明了该算法的全局收敛性。
28. This paper proposed amendment and supplement of the standard of garment size and presented some assumption.
    为此，建议对中国服装号型标准中的内容进行修订和补充，并提出了修订补充的一些设想。
29. The "logic" of this interpretation of the hypothetical experiment rests on a fundamental assumption.
    对该假想实验的这种解释的逻辑，建立在一个基本假设上。
30. Document each decision, constraint, and assumption to ensure buy-in and transparency in decision-making.
    将每个决策、约束和设想记入文档，以确保决策制定的说服力和透明度。

noun

1. the act of taking possession of or power over something
   1. his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba
   2. the Nazi assumption of power in 1934
   3. he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts

   Synonym:    laying claim

2. the act of assuming or taking for granted
   1. your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted

3. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
   1. he despised them for their presumptuousness

   Synonym:    presumptionpresumptuousnesseffrontery

4. a hypothesis that is taken for granted
   1. any society is built upon certain assumptions

   Synonym:    suppositionsupposal

5. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
   1. on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play

   Synonym:    premisepremiss