1. 单词释义
assumptions [noun]
1. 假设;前提;设想
2. 假定;猜想
3. 承担;担任
4. 推测;臆断
5. 采取;采纳
6. 担保;保证
7. 接受;承认
8. 负担;职责
9. 自负;傲慢
assumptions [adjective]
假定的;想当然的;傲慢的
2. 词义辨析
"assumptions" 与 "presumptions" 的区别:
- "assumptions" 强调基于事实不明确或证据不足的假设,通常指一个人或团队在缺乏确凿证据的情况下所做的推测。
- "presumptions" 强调基于现有证据或常识的假设,通常指一个人或团队在有一定证据支持的情况下所做的推断。
"assumptions" 与 "expectations" 的区别:
- "assumptions" 强调在缺乏确凿证据的情况下所做的推测,通常是对未来或未知情况的猜测。
- "expectations" 强调基于过去经验、现有情况或对某人或某事的期待而形成的预期。
3. 词汇扩充
make assumptions:做出假设
challenge assumptions:质疑假设
underlying assumptions:基本假设
validate assumptions:验证假设
question assumptions:质疑假设
4. 近义词
presumptions, suppositions, premises, conjectures, postulations
5. 反义词
certainties, facts, realities, truths
6. 柯林斯词典
assumptions [noun]
1. Something that you assume to be true, although you have no proof.
2. The act of taking on a responsibility or duty.
3. The act of taking or beginning to have power or control.
assumptions [adjective]
Something that is assumed to be true, although you have no proof.
7. 牛津词典
assumptions [noun]
1. A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.
2. The action of taking or beginning to have power or control.
3. The action of taking on a responsibility or duty.
assumptions [adjective]
Used to convey that the following statement is made on the basis of intuition or a hunch and without evidence.
8. 用法
"assumptions" 是一个可数名词,作为主语或宾语使用。
"assumptions" 也可以作为形容词,修饰名词。
9. 相关例句
The theory is based on a number of assumptions that have yet to be proven.
He made the assumption that I would help him without even asking me.
The assumption of power by the military led to widespread protests.
She took on the assumption of managing the project despite her lack of experience.
Our analysis is dependent on certain assumptions about customer behavior.
He challenged the assumptions underlying their argument.
We need to validate these assumptions with real-world data.
It is important to question the assumptions that underpin our thinking.
His assumption of guilt was proven wrong when new evidence emerged.
The assumptions made in the report turned out to be incorrect.
The study is based on certain assumptions about human behavior.
We should not make assumptions about people based on their appearance.
She had a presumption of innocence until proven guilty.
His expectations for the project were too high.
We need to challenge our preconceived notions and think more critically.
She had preconceptions about the city that were proven wrong.
The team's conjecture turned out to be accurate.
It is important to question the premises of the argument.
His postulation about the origin of the universe is widely debated.
The certainty of their victory was shattered when they lost the game.
We need to base our decisions on facts rather than assumptions.