assume

assume, presume, suppose, guess, postulate

这些动词均含为“假设，猜想，推测”之意。
assume: 指有很少或完全无根据的武断推测或不合逻辑的推理。
presume: 侧重以过去经验或根据现实的某些感觉把某事认定为是事实。
suppose: 常用词，意义较广泛，指缺乏确切事实，根据一些现象进行的推测，也可指为论证而提出合乎逻辑推理的某种假定，有时仅表示自己的意见。
guess: 常用词，指毫无根据仅凭个人主观臆断或碰运气的猜测。
postulate: 指为证实一个理论的正确性而进行的假设。

动词 assume:

1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
   同义词：presume, take for granted
2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
   同义词：adopt, take on, take over
3. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
   同义词：acquire, adopt, take on, take
4. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
   同义词：bear, take over, accept
5. occupy or take on
   同义词：take, strike, take up
6. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
   同义词：usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
7. make a pretence of
   同义词：simulate, sham, feign
8. take up someone's soul into heaven
9. put clothing on one's body
   同义词：wear, put on, get into, don

1. She was in arrogance to assume she would win every time.
   她认为每次都能赢，未免太自大了。
2. I made a mistake and I will assume responsibility for it.
   我错了，我愿为此承担责任。
3. I assumed you can speak French fluently.
   我以为你能讲流利的法语。
4. The problem has assumed a new form.
   这个问题又以新的形式出现。