presumption
英[prɪ'zʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n]
美[pri'zʌmpʃən]
- n. 放肆，傲慢；推测
英英释意
- 1. an assumption that is taken for granted
- 2. (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- 3. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;
- "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
- 4. a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming;
- "his presumption was intolerable"