Word · Frequency #14636
supposition
假设；假定；推测
核心释义
something that is supposed; an assumption or conjecture made to account for known facts
- 1.
被假定的事物；为解释已知事实而作出的假设；推测。
Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
- 2.
假设的行为或实例。
The act or an instance of supposing.
猜测；设想；被假定的事物；为解释已知事实而作出的假设；推测。；假设的行为或实例。；想像；推测
用法In use
Her supposition that he had forgotten the meeting turned out to be wrong.
用法提示：这里的 supposition 是名词，表示“假设、推测”。
It's only a supposition; we need more evidence.
用法提示：supposition 作名词，指没有充分证据的假定。
The whole plan was based on a supposition that proved false.
用法提示：supposition 是名词，指作为依据的假定。
make a supposition
He made a supposition about the outcome.
他对结果做了一个推测。
on the supposition that
We acted on the supposition that the meeting would start at 10.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- on the supposition that
- 基于…的假定
- We hired him on the supposition that he had the necessary skills.我们雇佣他是基于他具备所需技能的假定。
- based on a supposition
- 基于推测
- His argument is based on a supposition, not on facts.他的论点基于推测，而非事实。
- make a supposition
- 作出推测
- It's dangerous to make a supposition without evidence.在没有证据的情况下作出推测是危险的。
- mere supposition
- 仅仅是猜测
- The theory is mere supposition until it is tested.该理论在测试之前仅仅是猜测。
- rest on a supposition
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 suppose（假设）加上名词后缀 -tion，就是'推测、假定'。
语境与语域Context & Register
常用于学术或正式讨论中，表示一种假设性的推测。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常与on/upon或that从句搭配，但此处未提供明确证据。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'supposition' (sharing the stressed vowel /ɪ/ and ending /ʃən/). Note that some words with the same spelling pattern, like 'intuition', do not rhyme because their stressed vowel differs (e.g., /u/ instead of /ɪ/).
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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