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presumptions

/prɪˈzʌmpʃənz/ /priˈzʌmpʃənz/

Meanings
noun

假定，推测

The act of presuming, or something presumed

Examples :

"The teacher corrected my math homework, explaining that my presumptions about the formula were incorrect, leading to the wrong answer. "
老师批改了我的数学作业，解释说我对公式的假定是错误的，导致我算出了错误的答案。
attitude mind theory philosophy logic
noun

推定，假设，假定.

An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by legislative or judicial law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.

Examples :

"In court, the defendant benefited from certain presumptions of innocence until the prosecution presented evidence to prove otherwise. "
在法庭上，在检方提出相反证据之前，被告享有一定的无罪推定.
law government right state

Related Words

Illustration activities

activities noun

/ækˈtɪ.vɪ.tiz/ /ækˈtɪv.ə.tiz/

活动，积极性

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

维修站通道里一片繁忙景象。

Illustration legislative

legislative noun

/ˈlɛ.dʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛ.dʒɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/

立法机关, 立法机构

"The legislative branch of the government passed a new law about school safety. "

立法机关通过了一项关于校园安全的新法律。

Illustration reasonable

reasonable adjective

/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/

合理的，理性的。

"My brother's decision to study harder for the exam was a reasonable choice. "

我 弟弟 决定 更 努力 地 学习 备考， 这个 决定 是 合情合理 的。

Illustration participating

participating verb

/pɑrˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪŋ/ /pərˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪŋ/

参加，参与，加入。

""My sister is participating in the school play this year." "

今年我妹妹要参加学校的戏剧表演。

Illustration interrupting

interrupting verb

/ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾəˈrʌptɪŋ/

打断，中断

"A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting."

一个特立独行的政客通过大喊大叫，一再打断辩论的进行。

Illustration presumption

presumption noun

/prɪˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/ /pɹiˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/

假定，推测

"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。

Illustration maintaining

maintaining verb

/meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/

支持， 扶持

"The teacher is maintaining discipline in the classroom by reminding students of the rules. "

老师通过提醒学生遵守规则来维持课堂纪律 (Lǎoshī tōngguò tíxǐng xuésheng zūnshǒu guīzé lái wéichí课堂 jìlǜ.)

Illustration explaining

explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

解释，说明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释圣经的一章。

Illustration circumstances

circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

情况，情形，状况

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

由于一些无法预料的情况，学校的旅行取消了。

Illustration extracurricular

extracurricular noun

/ˌekstrəkəˈrɪkjələr/ /ˌekstrəkəˈrɪkjəlɚ/

课外活动，课外项目

"Participating in the school's debate club is an extracurricular activity. "

参加学校的辩论俱乐部是一项课外活动。

Illustration prosecution

prosecution noun

/ˌpɹɑ.səˈkju.ʃən/

起诉，检控

"The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill."

领导战争的重任落到了温斯顿·丘吉尔肩上。(Lǐngdǎo zhànzhēng de zhòngrèn luòdào le Wēnsītūn Qiūjí'ěr jiānshàng.)

Illustration scholarship

scholarship noun

/ˈskɒləʃɪp/ /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/

奖学金，助学金。

"My younger sister received a scholarship to attend the university. "

我妹妹拿到了一笔奖学金，可以去那所大学读书了。