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presupposition

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n.预想,假设

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presupposition为短语/超纲词汇

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pos=to place,to put(置,放)

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presupposition


/,pri:sʌpə'zɪʃn; ,prisʌpə`zɪʃən/
n(fml 文)
(a) [U] (action of) presupposing (presuppose1)预先假定; 预料
*Bail was refused on the presupposition of his guilt. 已料到他罪名成立而不准保释.
(b) [C] thing that is presupposed 预先假定的事物; 预测之事; 先决条件
*You have made several unjustified presuppositions. 你作了一些毫无根据的假设.

presupposition


n formal
[C]
something that you think is true, although you have no proof
= assumptionpresupposition that
 Hick's presupposition is that all religions believe in the same God.
[U]
when you think something is true even though you have no proof