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单词 presuppose
释义 presuppose
 —presupposition /pree'sup euh zish"euhn/,  n.   —presuppositionless,  adj.  
 /pree'seuh pohz"/, v.t., presupposed, presupposing.
  1. to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted in advance.
  2. (of a thing, condition, or state of affairs) to require or imply as an antecedent condition: An effect presupposes a cause.
 [1400-50; late ME < MF presupposer. See PRE-, SUPPOSE]
 Syn. 1. presume.
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