释义 |
assume/əˈsju:m/v. tr. 1 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 that + clause) take or accept as being true, without proof, for the purpose of argument or action 假定,假想;想当然地认为 2 simulate or pretend (ignorance etc.) 模仿;假装(无知等) 3 undertake (an office or duty) 承担(职务或工作) 4 take or put on oneself or itself (an aspect, attribute, etc.) 呈现出;具有(特点、属性等) the problem assumed immense proportions 此问题事关重大 5 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to) arrogate, usurp, or seize (credit, power, etc.) 冒称;僭越;篡夺(信誉、权力等) assumed to himself the right of veto 妄称自己有否决权 □ assumable adj.□ assumedly /-midli/ adv.[Middle English from Latin assumere (as AD-, sumere sumpt- ‘take’)] |