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presumption

/prɪˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/ /pɹiˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/

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noun

假定，推测

The act of presuming, or something presumed

Examples :

"My presumption that everyone would be at the meeting was wrong; several people were absent. "

我原先假定所有人都会来开会，结果我错了；有几个人缺席了。

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noun

推测， предположение.

The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true

Examples :

"The presumption is that an event has taken place."

根据已知情况，我们可以推测这件事已经发生了。

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noun

假定，推定

The condition upon which something is presumed

Examples :

"The presumption of innocence is the foundation of our legal system; every person is considered innocent until proven guilty. "

无罪推定是我们法律体系的基石；在被证明有罪之前，每个人都被认为是无辜的。(Wúzuì tuīdìng shì wǒmen fǎlǜ tǐxì de jīshí; zài bèi zhèngmíng yǒuzuì zhīqián, měi ge rén dōu bèi rènwéi shì wūgū de.)

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noun

傲慢，自大，狂妄。

Arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect

Examples :

"His presumption in interrupting the teacher during class showed a lack of respect. "

他上课时竟然敢打断老师，这种傲慢无礼的行为，真是太不尊重人了。

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noun

推定，假定.

Examples :

"The presumption of innocence means that a person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty in court. "

无罪推定意味着，在法庭上被证明有罪之前，被指控犯罪的人都被认为是无罪的。

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