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presuppose

英 [priːsə'pəʊz] 美[,prisə'poz]
  • vt. 假定;预料;以…为先决条件

英英释意


1. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand;
"I presuppose that you have done your work"
2. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition;
"This step presupposes two prior ones"