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 assumed [ə'sjumd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 假装的, 装的, 假定的

[法] 设想的, 假定的, 被承担的


  1. Taken for granted; assumed.
    想当然的;假定的
  2. I assumed you can speak French fluently.
    我以为你能讲流利的法语。
  3. The problem has assumed a new form.
    这个问题又以新的形式出现。


assumed
[ adj ]
adopted in order to deceive
<adj.all>
an assumed namean assumed cheerfulness
a fictitious address
fictive sympathy
a pretended interest
a put-on childish voice
sham modesty


Assumed \As*sumed"\, a.
1. Supposed.

2. Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed
character.


Assume \As*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assumed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Assuming}.] [L. assumere; ad + sumere to take; sub +
emere to take, buy: cf. F. assumer. See {Redeem}.]
1. To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and
demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take
unjustly.

Trembling they stand while Jove assumes the throne.
--Pope.

The god assumed his native form again. --Pope.

2. To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a
fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.

The consequences of assumed principles. --Whewell.

3. To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.

Ambition assuming the mask of religion. --Porteus.

Assume a virtue, if you have it not. --Shak.

4. To receive or adopt.

The sixth was a young knight of lesser renown and
lower rank, assumed into that honorable company.
--Sir W.
Scott.

Syn: To arrogate; usurp; appropriate.

  1. The Cipollone plaintiff counsel and jury apparently assumed it reassured smokers by telling them that the health problems had been solved.
  2. Banks and depositors should bear more of the risk now assumed by the taxpayers, a Treasury official said in outlining proposed changes to the federal deposit insurance system.
  3. Though his duties at the company have been assumed by Mr. Busch, Mr. Long's departure, along with those of the other executives, comes at a bad time for Anheuser-Busch, which has been trying to develop a diversification strategy.
  4. Theorists of "race suicide" assumed that once a Romanian, always a Romanian, even unto the third and fourth generation.
  5. There is nothing in General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade rules - rules soon to be assumed by Gatt's successor organisation, the WTO - that precludes consideration of environmental issues during a multilateral negotiation.
  6. Some of this would come from existing aid programmes, but new money of Dollars 75bn a year would also be required. Mr Strong said in London yesterday these figures assumed that all aid programmes would start at once, which was unlikely.
  7. Instead, the LDP has assumed that July's vote was merely a symbolic protest against political kickbacks and sex scandals.
  8. Since the Sierra Club has long been opposed to dams as a matter of principle and in favor of adding to national parks, it might be assumed that its members are cheering, but this is not the case.
  9. He assumed the new title of chief executive officer this March.
  10. He also said the study assumed all sex acts were vaginal intercourse and ignored the likelihood that prostitutes more frequently perform oral sex upon clients, an act less likely to spread the AIDS virus.
  11. The reform also creates a strong presidency in place of the largely ceremonial post Gorbachev assumed Oct. 1.
  12. He added: "It can be assumed that the Securities and Exchange Commission will be making the same review." Company spokesmen couldn't be reached over the weekend to comment on the letter, which was obtained by The Wall Street Journal.
  13. There has been no official announcement of the arrests, the first known crackdown on dissidents since Sein Lwin assumed the chairmanship on Tuesday.
  14. Brent is assumed to average Dollars 18 a barrel, close to recent levels. Downward pressure to continue With activity forecast to remain below trend, and a favourable outlook for commodity prices, downward pressure on inflation is expected to continue.
  15. Crancer said she assumed the FBI would have notified her family if the agency had information such as that given to Playboy by Frankos.
  16. It is assumed that 15 partners participate in the Sipp, each contributing Pounds 20,000 per annum. Andrew Warwick-Thompson is head of the partnership pensions section at consulting actuaries Bacon & Woodrow.
  17. Doctors long assumed that weakness among heavy drinkers, a condition called chronic alcoholic myopathy, resulted from malnutrition, because alcoholics often eat poorly.
  18. The report said civilian use of fuel could be reduced by more than the 10 percent assumed by the industry group.
  19. His duties have been assumed by John N. Crichton, 66, a director of both the holding company and U.S. Bank, until a permanent successor is found.
  20. Fredric W. Rittereiser, chief operating officer, assumed the duties of president and chief executive following Mr. Seitman's departure from those posts.
  21. The government assumed responsibility in this case when Navy corpsmen found the drunk medic but failed to report his condition or that he was armed in violation of Navy rules, Stevens said.
  22. These propositions are assumed rather than argued in the report.
  23. One person assumed the nuts were pecans and based a proposed route on that assumption, Blakeslee said.
  24. That forecast assumed "no economic, natural or political catastrophies," such as the 40% decline in the value of Japanese equities or the Persian Gulf crisis.
  25. First, it's assumed that a big slice of Iraq's tanks, armored vehicles and artillery pieces have been knocked out of commission by air bombing.
  26. It was not certain whether the violence was related to this week's national leadership changes in which hard-line former army general Sein Lwin assumed the positions of president and head of the only political party.
  27. When Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency in 1981, he inherited a national debt of $1 trillion.
  28. Mr. Maxwell assumed those titles, and added three Maxwell associates to Macmillan's board, including his 29-year-old son, Kevin, who will become deputy chairman of the company.
  29. The American team leader said he assumed other U.S. advisers were also based with Syrian troops.
  30. After a bankruptcy trustee ordered liquidation of their assets last spring, the couple sold two cars and moved $250,000 worth of personal possessions to California and opened their new business under assumed names, authorities said.
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