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as·sump·tion /ə`sʌmpʃən; əˈsʌmpʃən/
n [C]
1 something that you think is true although you have no proof 假定，假设:
+ that the assumption that computers can solve all our problems 电脑能解决我们一切问题的假设
on the assumption that We're working on the assumption that prices will continue to rise. 我们是在假定价格会持续上升的情况下工作的。
2 assumption of when someone starts to take power, starts an important job etc …的承担［就任］:
On its assumption of power, the new government promised an end to the war. 新政府开始执政时曾许诺要结束战争。
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