資料來源 : pyDict
預先假定,預料,預料為必要的條件
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Presuppose \Pre`sup*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Presupposed};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Presupposing}.] [Pref. pre- + suppose: cf.
F. pr['e]supposer.]
To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for
granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.
Each [kind of knowledge] presupposes many necessary
things learned in other sciences, and known beforehand.
--Hooker.
資料來源 : WordNet®
presuppose
v 1: take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand; "I
presuppose that you have done your work" [syn: {suppose}]
2: require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This
step presupposes two prior ones" [syn: {suppose}]