presupposition 详细解释

presupposition

[.pri:sʌpə'ziʃən]

n. 预先假定, 臆测

词形变化

形容词: presuppositional | 名词: presupposition | 动词过去式: presupposed | 动词过去分词: presupposed | 动词现在分词: presupposing | 动词第三人称单数: presupposes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

prejudice  

英英释义

名词 presupposition:

the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)

补充

presuppositionpresupposition[ˌpri:sʌpəˈziʃn]n.1.假设的事情; 假定; 预设

例句

1. the presupposition that human life must be sustained for as long as possible人的生命肯定会尽可能长地维持下去的假设 2. images that challenge presuppositions about feminine handiwork.难以预料到的妇女手工活的(精巧)形象。 3. We can't be afraid to examine/question our presuppositions. [=assumptions]我们绝不怕检验/质疑我们的假设。 4. The argument is based on the presupposition [=presumption] that there is life in outer space.论证基于太空中有生命存在的假设。 5. The argument is based on prejudice and presupposition.论证是建立在成见和假设基础上的。