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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   presuppose

   • IPA[ˌprēsəˈpōz]

   美式

   • v.
     (of an action, process, or argument) require as a precondition of possibility or coherence；tacitly assume at the beginning of a line of argument or course of action that something is the case

   • verb: presuppose, 3rd person present: presupposes, gerund or present participle: presupposing, past tense: presupposed, past participle: presupposed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of an action, process, or argument) require as a precondition of possibility or coherence his relationships did not permit the degree of self-revelation that true intimacy presupposes 同義詞 require, necessitate, imply, entail, mean, ... 更多involve, assume, suppose, have as a necessary condition, have as a precondition
   • ▪ tacitly assume at the beginning of a line of argument or course of action that something is the case your argument presupposes that it does not matter who is in power 同義詞 presume, assume, take it for granted, take it, take it as read/given, ... 更多suppose, surmise, think, accept, consider, postulate, posit
3. • 更多解釋

   presuppose

   • IPA[ˌpriːsəˈpəʊz]

   英式

   • v.
     require as a precondition of possibility or coherence: their original prediction presupposed a universe only three billion years old

   Oxford Dictionary