1、assume
假定;以為;假設
It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
關于這兩塊大陸相似的假設是一種誤解。
If the package is wrapped well, we assume the contents are also wonderful.
如果包裝精美,我們就會認為里面裝的也是好東西。
掌管,奪取,取得(權力);承擔(責任)
Mr Cross will assume the role of Chief Executive with a team of four directors.
克勞斯先生將出任首席執行官,手下有4位經理。
If there is no president, power will be assumed by the most extremist forces.
如果沒有主席,權力就會落入最極端的過激分子手中。
表現出(某種表情);裝出,做出(某種樣子)
He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority.
他表現出一副高高在上的樣子以獲得自我滿足。
Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice.
普呂以一種安慰人的語氣說話。
2、suppose
假定;假設;設想
Suppose someone gave you an egg and asked you to describe exactly what was inside.
假設有人給了你一枚雞蛋并要你準確描述雞蛋里面有什么。
Supposing he's right and I do die tomorrow? Maybe I should take out an extra insurance policy.
假設他是對的,我確實明天就會死,那該怎么辦?也許我應該再買一份保險。
(根據所知)認為,推斷,料想
The policy is perfectly clear and I see no reason to suppose that it isn't working.
這項政策非常清楚明了,我沒有理由認為它不會奏效。
I knew very well that the problem was more complex than he supposed.
我很清楚那個問題比他料想的要更復雜。