suppositions

英 [ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃənz]

美 [ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃənz]

n.  推测的想法; 推断的结论; 推测; 推断
supposition的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 假定;假设;设想
  Asuppositionis an idea or statement which someone believes or assumes to be true, although they may have no evidence for it.
  1. There's a popular supposition that we're publicly funded but the bulk of our money comes from competitive contracts...
     人们普遍认为我们是受公共基金的资助，然而我们大部分资金是通过签订竞争性合同得来的。
  2. But as with many such suppositions in natural history, no one had ever tested it.
     博物学中虽然有许多类似的假设，却从没人对此考证过。
• N-UNCOUNT 毫无根据的想法;无稽之谈
  You can describe someone's ideas or statements assuppositionif you disapprove of the fact that they have no evidence to support them.
  1. The report has been rejected by the authorities, who said much of it was based on supposition or inaccuracy.
     当局驳回了该报告，称其许多内容有的纯属臆测，有的存在偏差错误。

双语例句

• It is on use to argue on suppositions.
  为假设的问题进行争论是没有用处的。
• Various theories and suppositions have been proposed about the origin of petroleum hydrocarbons. It is really a hot topic.
  有关石油碳氢化合物的起源问题，有着各种各样的理论和推测，可以说是一个热门话题。
• Our suppositions were fully confirmed.
  我们猜测的事已全部证实。
• What pretensions have we, upon your suppositions, to ascribe that attribute to the divine Being?
  那么，根据你的假设，我们有什么理由将那一属性归因于神灵呢？
• What is not recounted in most of the Atlantean suppositions in current times, is the utilization and indeed nature of the'Second Moon'of Atlantis.
  当今时代，对大部分亚特兰提斯的臆测中没有被提到的是亚特兰提斯「第二个月亮」的利用和真实性质。
• Then, the dissertation raises three research suppositions: The emergence and the development of China's urban land institution embedded in the social structure and its change process influenced by many social factors;
  然后，提出了论文的研究假设：中国城市土地制度变迁嵌入于社会结构之中，它的变迁受到各种社会因素的影响和限制；
• Farther, it is proved that the suppositions of the farmer household economical condition is sensitive to the water fee, water price change is certainly untenable;
  进一步的研究认为，用水户的经济状况差异对水费、水价变化较为敏感的假设并不成立；
• The article's research begins with three premise suppositions: Government "economic man" of the public choice theory supposition;
  文章的研究始于三个前提假设；公共选择理论的政府经济人假设；
• All these suppositions contradicted with the Newton's law of gravitational pull and it still remains under qualm as what lies deep inside the planet earth.
  所有这些与牛顿的引力法律相抵触推测，它仍在疑虑的是什么样的内心深处，仍然在地球上。
• They attacked him in various ways, with barefaced question, ingenious suppositions, and distant surmise, but he eldued the skill of them all.
  他们想尽了办法对付他，赤裸裸的问题，巧妙地设想，离题很远的猜测，但他并没有上圈套。