首页英语词典premisepremise英英释意

premise

英['premɪs] 美[ˈpremɪs]
  • vt. 引出,预先提出;作为…的前提
  • n. 前提;上述各项;房屋连地基
  • vi. 作出前提

英英释意


1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn;
"on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play"