单词 | presume |
释义 | Word Frequency presume(prɪˈzjuːm) verb 1. (when tr, often takes a clause as object) to take (something) for granted; assume 2. (when tr, often foll by an infinitive) to take upon oneself (to do something) without warrant or permission; dare do you presume to copy my work? 3. (intr; foll by on or upon) to rely or depend don't presume on my agreement 4. law to take as proved until contrary evidence is produced Derived forms presumedly (prɪˈzjuːmɪdlɪ) adverb presumer (preˈsumer) noun presuming (preˈsuming) adjective presumingly (preˈsumingly) adverb Word origin C14: via Old French from Latin praesūmere to take in advance, from prae before + sūmere to assume |
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