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1. Oxford Dictionary

   presume

   • IPA[prɪˈzjuːm]

   英式

   • v.
     suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability；take for granted that something exists or is the case

   • verb: presume, 3rd person present: presumes, gerund or present participle: presuming, past tense: presumed, past participle: presumed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability I presumed that the man had been escorted from the building two of the journalists went missing and are presumed dead 同義詞 assume, suppose, dare say, imagine, take it, ... 更多expect, believe, think, surmise, guess, judge, trust, conjecture, speculate, postulate, posit, hypothesize, deduce, divine, infer, conclude, presuppose, take for granted, take as read
   • ▪ take for granted that something exists or is the case the argument presumes that only one person can do the work
   • 2. be arrogant or impertinent enough to do something kindly don't presume to issue me orders in my own house 同義詞 venture, dare, have the temerity, have the audacity, have the effrontery, ... 更多be so bold as, make so bold as, go so far as, take the liberty of
   • ▪ make unjustified demands; take liberties forgive me if I have presumed
   • ▪ unjustifiably regard (something) as entitling one to privileges he was wary of presuming on the close friendship between them