英语单词 | presumptive |
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中文释义 | adj.推测的,假定的 |
vocab简明 | Having a good reason to believe that something is true means that it is presumptive — you could call a person you assume will be nominated for school president the "presumptive nominee." |
vocab扩展 | After an election, when the votes are still being counted but it's clear who the winner will be, reporters often talk about that person as the presumptive winner. And if a doctor were fairly certain you had strep throat, she might call it her presumptive diagnosis. The Latin root word is praesumptionem, which means "confidence or audacity." |
真题原句 | He says medical licensing boards “must make it clear… that painful deaths are presumptively ones that are incompetently managed and should result in license suspension.” |
来源 | 2002.4 |
Tags: 单词::2002
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