presupposition
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.
🗣️ 情景例句
I know that area.
我知道那地方。
You can't please everyone.
你不可能讨好每一个人。
There was nothing in the record to show that the foreigner's complaint was justified and the Chief of Police strongly denied the accusation.