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assume

英 [ə'sjuːm] 美[ə'sum]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

vt. 承担；假定；采取；呈现
vi. 装腔作势；多管闲事

英英释意

1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof;: "I assume his train was late"

2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities;: "When will the new President assume office?"

3. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect;: "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"

4. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person;: "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"

5. occupy or take on;: "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"

6. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession;: "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"

7. make a pretence of;: "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"

8. Christianity, obsolete; take up someone's soul into heaven;: "This is the day when May was assumed into heaven"

9. put clothing on one's body;: "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"

双语例句

1. Don't assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she's fretful.: 不要想当然地认为你的宝宝一闹就是要吃奶。

2. Civilians assume, wrongly, that everything in the military runs smoothly.: 老百姓以为军队中一切都运转正常,其实不然.

3. People assume they know me through and through the moment we meet.: 人们一见到我，就自以为对我了如指掌了。

4. "Today?" — "I'd assume so, yeah.": “今天？”——“对，我觉得是。”

5. You cannot assume that a speaker of English is ipso facto qualified to teach English.: 你不能假定会说英语的人就有资格教英语。