A supposition is an idea or statement which someone believes or assumes to be true, although they may have no evidence for it. 假设; 猜想
noun [抽象名词] 推测,假定;毫无根据的想法,无稽之谈
There's a popular supposition that we're publicly funded but the bulk of our money comes from competitive contracts. 人们普遍假设我们是受公共基金的资助,但我们大部分的资金是通过签订竞争性合同得到的。
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supposition
n. 推测,猜想(sup 在下面+posit+ion→放在下 面的[想法]→推测)
来自suppose (v. 假定, 料想)
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- You can describe someone's ideas or statements as supposition if you disapprove of the fact that they have no evidence to support them. 主观臆测
- 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,称其中许多内容来源于主观臆测,并不准确。