释义 |
preˈsumptively, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] By presumption or inference; presumably.
a1677Barrow Unity of Church (1680) 14 Presumptively every member of this [society] doth pass for a member of the other. 1771Burke Powers of Juries Wks. 1812 V. 402 When he who could read and write was presumptively a person in Holy Orders, libels could not be general or dangerous. 1885Ld. Selborne in Law Rep. 14 Q. Bench Div. 647 The furniture of an hotel is not presumptively the property of the person who is occupying the hotel. |