presupposition
美['pris?p?'z???n]
- n. 假定；預想；臆測
詞態變化
復數:?presuppositions;
助記提示
1. sup- "under" + posit- + -ion.
2. 字面含義：put or place under.
3. => assume as the basis of argument. => admit as possible, to believe to be true.
4. pre- + supposition.
中文詞源
presupposition 假定，假設
來自presuppose,假定，假設。
英文詞源
- presupposition (n.)
- 1530s, from Middle French présupposition and directly from Medieval Latin praesuppositionem (nominative praesuppositio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin praesupponere, from prae "before" (see pre-) + suppositio (see suppose).
雙語例句
- 1. theories based on presupposition and coincidence
- 基于假設和偶合的理論
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. Your judgment of the case is based on the presupposition that the witness is telling the truth.
- 你對這案件的裁決,是以證人講的都是實話這一假設為依據的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The presupposition trigger compound sentence is the typical conjuction.
- 復句的預設觸發語表現為關聯詞語.
來自互聯網
- 4. Bail was refused on the presupposition of his guilt.
- 已料到他罪名成立而不準保釋.
來自互聯網
- 5. It is obviously the later is the argumentative presupposition of the former.
- 后者顯然為前者的論證前提.
來自互聯網