supposition

英 [ˌsʌpə'zɪʃn] 美 [ˌsʌpə'zɪʃn]

• n. 假设；推测；推想

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 假定，假设
2. 推测（的想法），推想，推断（的结论）
3. 想象
4. 看法，见解
5. 臆测
6. 猜测，猜想

英英释义

Noun:

1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

2. a hypothesis that is taken for granted;

   "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
   

3. the cognitive process of supposing

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The experimental results bear out our supposition.
   实验结果证实了我们的假设。
2. My supposition is that he stole the money.
   我的猜测是他偷了这笔钱。
3. His belief that things will improve is pure supposition.
   他认为情况会好转，这纯粹是推测而已。
4. The story is based on supposition.
   这故事是以假想为基础的。

经典引文

• Selecting..evidence which supported his suppositions.

  出自： A. Storr

词汇搭配

• on the supposition that 假定(假设)

近反义词

【近义词】

• speculation 推测
• theory 学说
• conclusion 结尾
• guess 推测
• hypothesis 假说
• assumption 假定
• conjecture 推测
• belief 信念
• idea 主意
• possibility 可能
• connotation 涵义
• abstraction 抽象
• deduction 扣除
• guesswork 臆测
• inference 推理
• prediction 预言
• expectation 预料
• thesis 毕业论文
• suspicion 猜疑
• proposition 提议
• shot 注射
• supposal 想象
• surmise 推测
• surmisal 猜测