一、詳細(xì)釋義:


v.

假定;臆斷 [T]


例句:

You assume his innocence before hearing the evidence against him.

在未聽到對他不利的證言之前,你假定他是無罪的。


例句:

I assume that it is so.

我假定它是這樣。


例句:

Let's [assume] it to be true.

讓我們假設(shè)這是真的。


采取 [T]


例句:

The response is to assume a supercilious pose to hide a lack of confidence.

其反應(yīng)是故意采取傲慢的姿態(tài)來掩飾自身缺乏自信。


例句:

The statuses we assume often vary with the people we encounter.

我們采取的身份是隨著接觸人的不同而改變。


承擔(dān) [T]


例句:

In case of bilateral breach, the parties shall assume their respective liabilities accordingly.

當(dāng)事人雙方都違反合同的,應(yīng)當(dāng)各自承擔(dān)相應(yīng)的責(zé)任。


例句:

She demands that he assume the responsibility.

她要求他承擔(dān)責(zé)任。


呈現(xiàn);具有 [T]


例句:

The stones began to grow soft and to assume shape.

這些石頭開始變軟,呈現(xiàn)形狀。


例句:

We could assume numerous forms.

我們能呈現(xiàn)出多種的外形。


奪取,繼承 [T]


例句:

Germany has long been braced for the much faster-growing chinese economy to assume its world export champion title.

對于增長更快的中國經(jīng)濟(jì)奪取其全球出口冠軍稱號,德國早就有了心理準(zhǔn)備。


例句:

It signifies that this young person is eligible to assume the crown.

它表明我們的這位年輕人符合了繼承王位的條件。


裝腔作勢 [I]


例句:

They who assume a character that doesn't belong to them generally betray themselves by overacting it.

裝腔作勢、過分賣弄的人,總是要露原形的。


例句:

People assume I’m judging them, just because I do things differently.

人們裝腔作勢地說我對他們的行為挑三揀四,而這僅僅是因?yàn)槲业男袨榉绞脚c眾不同。


二、詞義辨析:


assume,presume,suppose,guess,postulate

這些動詞均含為“假設(shè),猜想,推測”之意。 assume指有很少或完全無根據(jù)的武斷推測或不合邏輯的推理。 presume側(cè)重以過去經(jīng)驗(yàn)或根據(jù)現(xiàn)實(shí)的某些感覺把某事認(rèn)定為是事實(shí)。 suppose常用詞,意義較廣泛,指缺乏確切事實(shí),根據(jù)一些現(xiàn)象進(jìn)行的推測,也可指為論證而提出合乎邏輯推理的某種假定,有時僅表示自己的意見。 guess常用詞,指毫無根據(jù)僅憑個人主觀臆斷或碰運(yùn)氣的猜測。 postulate指為證實(shí)一個理論的正確性而進(jìn)行的假設(shè)。


三、參考例句:


We could assume numerous forms.

我們能呈現(xiàn)出多種的外形。


Assume the best in others.

從他人身上看到優(yōu)點(diǎn)。


Don't assume bad intentions.

不要用惡意揣測別人


Let's assume it to be true.

讓我們假設(shè)這是真的。


I assume that it is so.

我假定它是這樣。


She demands that he assume the responsibility.

她要求他承擔(dān)責(zé)任。


You will assume your new duties tomorrow.

明天你將開始執(zhí)行新的任務(wù)。


Don't assume empty seats are available.

別猜想可以使用空位置。


Never assume malice when stupidity will suffice.

“當(dāng)你做了蠢事的時候,不要怨恨。


He had to assume the responsibility of educating his children.

他必須承擔(dān)起教育孩子的責(zé)任。