premise

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六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
v. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
v. take something as preexisting and given

中文翻译

n. 前提, 房屋连地基, 上述各项
vt. 预先提出, 引出, 作为...的前提
vi. 作出前提

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4,556
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记忆技巧

premise 可以分解为前缀 pre-（表示“之前”）和词根 mise（来自拉丁语“mittere”，表示“放”）。整体意思为“放在之前的东西”，引申为基础或前提。

例句

1. The premise of the story is about friendship and loyalty.
故事的前提是关于友谊和忠诚。
2. We need to establish a clear premise before starting the project.
我们在开始项目之前需要明确一个清晰的前提。
3. His argument is based on a false premise, which makes it weak.
他的论点基于一个错误的前提，这使得论点很薄弱。

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