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单词

premise

读音
ˈpremɪs
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词根

词根是-latin "pre"意思是"before",与"miss"(送)合起来表示"送在前面",引申出“前提”的含义。

释义

n. 前提,假定;(常复数)商店、餐馆、公司等使用的房屋及土地;(常复数)上诉各项 v. 以……为前提;引出,预先提出;说明 [ 复数 premises 第三人称单数 premises 现在分词 premising 过去式 premised 过去分词 premised ]

例句

The premise is that schools will work harder to improve if they must compete.
前提是各学校如必须竞争就会更加努力改进。
His reasoning is based on the premise that all people are equally capable of good and evil.
他的推理是以人可以为善亦可以为恶为前提的。
Linda, co-founder of Scores, a leading digital analytic company, established her organization on a simple premise.
领先的斯科尔数字分析公司的联合创始人琳达,在简易的前提下建立了自己的组织。

强化记忆

"Premise"可以联想到"pre"(预先)和"miss"(错过),联想到这个词是"在错误发生之前"设定的断言或原则。"Premise"这个词源于拉丁语词组"praemissa","pre"意为先,“missa”来源于"mittere",意为送出,原意为“事先送出”,这里的“送出”是指被放在文章或演讲开头的意见或论断。

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and follow [them] in real time.The premise was simple:I would lead, and it would follow.
Now as seductive as the idea of control sounds,it's a false premise.The brutal truth is,
into the business world.Porter agreed with that premise,but he qualified it.
Because, they said,the premise of all this workwas that kids were bored with old libraries, musty old libraries.
And at my current company,the entire premise of the companyis to teach journalists and then CEOs, academics and others
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