assume

verb

UK/əˈsjuːm/
US/əˈsuːm/

Definitions of assume verb

accept(接受)

  1. B2Transitive(及物動詞)

    to accept something to be true without question or proof

    假定;假設;臆斷;想當然地認為

    • We must never presume a suspect is guilty without evidence.

      我們絕不能沒有證據就推定嫌疑人有罪。

    • I presumed you were acquainted since you both attended the same school.

      我以為你們認識,因為你們都上同一所學校。

    • Let's posit that they will attend and plan accordingly.

      我們假設他們會參加,並據此計劃。

pretend(假裝)

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    to pretend to have a different name or be someone you are not, or to express a feeling falsely

    冒充;假冒;偽裝;裝出

    • After relocating to another town, he adopted an alias.

      搬遷到另一個城鎮後,他使用了一個化名。

    • He feigned indifference, but I was aware of his true feelings.

      他假裝漠不關心,但我知道他真實的感受。

    • During the inquiry, two detectives masqueraded as antique dealers.

      在調查期間,兩名偵探假扮成古董商。

take(取得)

  1. C2Transitive(及物動詞)

    to take or begin to have responsibility or control, sometimes without the right to do so, or to begin to have a characteristic

    承擔;擔任;僭取;呈現;具有

    • She is likely to take on the role of team captain next season.

      她很可能在下個賽季擔任隊長的角色。

    • I didn't want to take on the risk of trying to repair the car myself.

      我不想承擔自己修理汽車的風險。

    • The new president will assume his duties at midnight tonight.

      新總統將於今晚午夜就職。