"presuming" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 假设
• 推定

Definition

在没有所有事实的情况下假定某事为真，或是在有确凿证据前就表现得很确定。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Presuming' 常用于正式或谨慎表达（如“presuming that...”）。比 'assuming' 更委婉，有时带有礼貌或不确定意味。学术、法律、礼貌对话中较常见。不要和 'assuming' 混淆（有时更直接）。

Examples

He is presuming you will come to the meeting.

他在**假设**你会来开会。

Presuming everything goes well, we will finish on time.

**假设**一切顺利，我们会按时完成。

She apologized for presuming I was upset.

她为**假设**我生气了而道歉。

Not presuming anything, but do you already have the results?

不是在**假设**，你已经有结果了吗？

You're presuming I know the answer, but I'm just as confused as you.

你在**假设**我知道答案，其实我也很迷茫。

Presuming too much can sometimes offend people, so it's better to ask.

**假设**太多有时会冒犯别人，所以最好问清楚。