assume

美音音标: [ə'sjuːm] assume
英音音标: [ə'sjuːm] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
take for granted assume presume
词性
v
解释
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
示例
I assume his train was late

同义
assume adopt take on take over
词性
v
解释
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
示例
When will the new President assume office?

同义
acquire adopt assume take take on
词性
v
解释
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
示例
His voice took on a sad tone|The story took a new turn|he adopted an air of superiority|She assumed strange manners|The gods assume human or animal form in these fables

同义
bear assume accept take over
词性
v
解释
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
示例
I'll accept the charges|She agreed to bear the responsibility

同义
assume strike take take up
词性
v
解释
occupy or take on
示例
He assumes the lotus position|She took her seat on the stage|We took our seats in the orchestra|She took up her position behind the tree|strike a pose

同义
take over usurp arrogate assume seize
词性
v
解释
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
示例
He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town|he usurped my rights|She seized control of the throne after her husband died

同义
sham simulate assume feign
词性
v
解释
make a pretence of
示例
She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger|he feigned sleep

同义
assume
词性
v
解释
take up someone's soul into heaven
示例
This is the day when Mary was assumed into heaven

同义
wear put on get into don assume
词性
v
解释
put clothing on one's body
示例
What should I wear today?|He put on his best suit for the wedding|The princess donned a long blue dress|The queen assumed the stately robes|He got into his jeans