Word · Frequency #2522
presumably
据推测；大概；可能
核心释义
by reasonable assumption; as is generally believed or expected
- 1.
可推测的
Able to be sensibly presumed.
- 2.
据合理推测
by reasonable assumption
可推测的；据合理推测；推测上；大概
用法In use
Presumably, the meeting will start at nine, since the schedule says so.
用法提示：“presumably”是副词，表示基于合理推测的“大概/据推测”，放在句首修饰整个句子。
She didn't answer her phone, so presumably she is already asleep.
用法提示：“presumably”作为副词位于逗号后，表达根据事实作出的推测。
The store was closed, so presumably everyone had left for the day.
用法提示：“presumably”是副词，在句中表示“据推测、大概”，说明从商店关门推断出的结论。
presumably, he missed the train
Presumably, [clause]
常用于句首，表示基于合理推测。
Presumably, the meeting will start at 9 a.m.
推测起来，会议将在上午9点开始。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- presumably because
- 大概因为
- He didn't attend, presumably because he was busy.他没有出席，大概因为忙。
- presumably due to
- 大概由于
- The flight was delayed, presumably due to weather conditions.航班延误了，大概由于天气原因。
- presumably not
- 大概不
- Will she come? Presumably not, as she has other plans.她会来吗？大概不会，因为她有其他安排。
- presumably still
- 大概仍然
- The old house is presumably still standing after the storm.那栋老房子在风暴后大概仍然矗立着。
- presumably the same
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把'presume（推测）'和'ably（可...地）'结合，就是'可推测地，大概'。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于表示基于合理推测的假设，常见于书面语和口语中，语气较为中性。
语法说明Grammar Note
作句子副词，表示说话人根据合理推测作判断。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words end in -ably, but they have different stress patterns; none rhyme with presumably because presumably's stress falls on a different syllable. Lookalikes like 'presumedly' are not included.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
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