English-Thai Dictionary
assume
VT ทึกทัก เอา คิด ว่า เป็นจริง suppose presume presuppose thuek-thak-ao
assume
VT ยอมรับ รับผิดชอบ yom-rab
assume
VT รับ รับเอา seize take rab
assume
VT แสร้ง เสแสร้ง เป็น pretend feign saeng
assumed
ADJ ปลอม เสแสร้ง pretended plom
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ASSUME
v.t.[L. assumo, of ad and sumo, to take. ] 1. To take or take upon one. If differs from receive, in not implying an offer to give.
The God assumed his native form again.
2. To take what is not just; to take with arrogant claims; to arrogate; to seize unjustly; as, to assume haughty airs; to assume unwarrantable powers.
3. To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; as, to assume a principle in reasoning.
4. To appropriate, or take to one's self; as, to assume the debts of another.
5. To take what is fictitious; to pretend to possess; to take in appearance; as, to assume the garb of humility.
ASSUME
v.i. 1. To be arrogant; to claim more than is due.
2. In law, to take upon one's self an obligation; to undertake or promise; as, A assumed upon himself, and promised to pay.
ASSUMED
pp. Taken; arrogated; taken without proof; pretended.
ASSUMER
n.One who assumes; an arrogant person.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ASSUME
As *sume ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assumed; p. pr. & vb. n. Assuming. ]Etym: [L. assumere; ad + sumere to take; sub + emere to take, buy: cf. F. assumer. See Redeem. ]
1. To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly. Trembling they stand while Jove assumes the throne. Pope. The god assumed his native form again. Pope.
2. To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively. The consequences of assumed principles. Whewell.
3. To pretend to possess; to take in appearance. Ambition assuming the mask of religion. Porteus. Assume a virtue, if you have it not. Shak.
4. To receive or adopt. The sixth was a young knight of lesser renown and lower rank, assumed into that honorable company. Sir W. Scott.
Syn. -- To arrogate; usurp; appropriate.
ASSUME
ASSUME As *sume ", v. i.
1. To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due. Bp. Burnet.
2. (Law )
Defn: To undertake, as by a promise. Burrill.
ASSUMED
ASSUMED As *sumed ", a.
1. Supposed.
2. Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character.
ASSUMEDLY
ASSUMEDLY As *sum "ed *ly, adv.
Defn: By assumption.
ASSUMENT
As *sum "ent, n. Etym: [L. assumentum, fr. ad + suere to sew. ]
Defn: A patch; an addition; a piece put on. [Obs. ] John Lewis (1731 ).
ASSUMER
ASSUMER As *sum "er, n.
Defn: One who assumes, arrogates, pretends, or supposes. W. D. Whitney.
New American Oxford Dictionary
assume
as sume |əˈso͞om əˈsum | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 suppose to be the case, without proof: you're afraid of what people are going to assume about me | [ with clause ] : it is reasonable to assume that such changes have significant social effects | [ with obj. and infinitive ] : they were assumed to be foreign. 2 take or begin to have (power or responsibility ): he assumed full responsibility for all organizational work. • seize (power or control ): the rebels assumed control of the capital. 3 take on (a specified quality, appearance, or extent ): militant activity had assumed epidemic proportions. • take on or adopt (a manner or identity ), sometimes falsely: Oliver assumed an expression of penitence | she puts on a disguise, assumes a different persona, and cruises the squalid bars on the bad side of town | (as adj. assumed ) : a man living under an assumed name . DERIVATIVES as sum ed ly |-midlē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin assumere, from ad- ‘toward ’ + sumere ‘take. ’
Oxford Dictionary
assume
as ¦sume |əˈsjuːm | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 suppose to be the case, without proof: topics which assume detailed knowledge of local events | [ with clause ] : it is reasonable to assume that such changes have significant social effects | [ with obj. and infinitive ] : they were assumed to be foreign. 2 take or begin to have (power or responsibility ): he assumed full responsibility for all organizational work. • seize (power or control ). 3 begin to have (a specified quality, appearance, or extent ): militant activity had assumed epidemic proportions. • take on or adopt (a manner or identity ), sometimes falsely: Oliver assumed an expression of penitence | she puts on a disguise, assumes a different persona, and cruises the squalid bars on the bad side of town | (as adj. assumed ) : a man living under an assumed name . DERIVATIVES assumable adjective, assumedly |-mɪdli |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin assumere, from ad- ‘towards ’ + sumere ‘take ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
assume
assume verb 1 I assumed he wanted me to keep the book: presume, suppose, take it (as given ), take for granted, take as read, conjecture, surmise, conclude, deduce, infer, reckon, reason, think, fancy, believe, understand, gather, figure. 2 he assumed a Southern accent: affect, adopt, impersonate, put on, simulate, feign, fake. 3 the disease may assume epidemic proportions: acquire, take on, come to have. 4 they are to assume more responsibility: accept, shoulder, bear, undertake, take on /up, manage, handle, deal with. 5 he assumed control of their finances: seize, take (over ), appropriate, commandeer, expropriate, hijack, wrest, arrogate, usurp.
assumed
assumed adjective an assumed name: false, fictitious, invented, made-up, fake, bogus, sham, spurious, make-believe, improvised, adopted; informal pretend, phony. ANTONYMS genuine.
Oxford Thesaurus
assume
assume verb 1 I assumed he wanted me to keep the book: presume, suppose, take it, take for granted, take as read, take it as given, presuppose, conjecture, surmise, conclude, come to the conclusion, deduce, infer, draw the inference, reckon, reason, guess, imagine, think, fancy, suspect, expect, accept, believe, be of the opinion, understand, be given to understand, gather, glean; N. Amer. figure; formal opine; archaic ween. 2 he had assumed a stage Southern accent: feign, fake, put on, simulate, counterfeit, sham, affect, adopt, impersonate. 3 the disease may assume epidemic proportions: acquire, take on, adopt, come to have. 4 the children are to assume as much responsibility as possible: accept, shoulder, bear, undertake, take on, take up, take on oneself, manage, handle, deal with, get to grips with, turn one's hand to. 5 Edward I used the conflict to assume control of Scotland: seize, take, take possession of, take over, take away, appropriate, commandeer, expropriate, confiscate, requisition, hijack, wrest, usurp, pre-empt, arrogate to oneself, help oneself to, claim, lay claim to.
assumed
assumed adjective he may have travelled under an assumed name: false, fictitious, invented, made-up, concocted, feigned, pretended, faked, fake, bogus, sham, spurious, counterfeit, pseudo, make-believe, improvised, affected, adopted; informal pretend, phoney, pseud; Brit. informal, dated cod; rare pseudonymous. ANTONYMS real, genuine.
French Dictionary
assumer
assumer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Prendre sur soi, se charger de. : Assumer la tâche de coordonner les travaux. SYNONYME endosser ; responsabilité . Note Technique On assume des responsabilités, une fonction, un rôle (mais non un paiement ). 2 Accepter consciemment une situation avec ses conséquences. : Il assume sa condition de malade. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les verbes suivants: • assurer, rendre ferme, certain; • présumer, supposer. verbe pronominal Se prendre en charge, s ’accepter. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils ne se sont pas assumés complètement. FORME FAUTIVE assumer. Anglicisme au sens de admettre, présumer, supposer, tenir pour acquis. : Je tiens pour acquis (et non *j ’assume ) que vous serez des nôtres. aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
assume
as sume /əs j úːm /〖語源は 「取り上げる 」〗(名 )assumption 動詞 ~s /-z /; ~d /-d /; assuming 他動詞 1 a. 〈人が 〉 (証拠はないが )〈事 〉を本当だと思う ; 〖assume (that )節 〗…だと仮定する , 決めてかかる, 当然 …と思う (!時に間違っていることを含意 ) ; 〖assume A to be C 〗(証拠はないが )AをCだと仮定する [見なす ] (!Cは 形容詞 名詞 ) ▸ I assume he's right .当然彼は正しいと思う ▸ It is reasonable to assume that ...…だと仮定するのは理にかなっている ▸ Let's assume [Assume ] (that )...…だと仮定してみよう ▸ assume the worst 最悪の事態を想定する ▸ Life on Mars is assumed to be intelligent .火星の生命体は頭がいいと考えられている b. 〖~ A /(that )節 〗〈理論 考えなどが 〉A […ということ ]を前提とする , Aを […であると ]想定する .2 ⦅かたく ⦆〈実権など 〉を握る; 〈役割 責任 任務など 〉を引き受ける (undertake )▸ assume responsibility for everything すべての責任を負う ▸ assume control 支配する ▸ assume the role of chairman 議長役を引き受ける 3 ⦅かたく ⦆〈物 事が 〉〈性質 様相など 〉を帯びる, 呈する (take on ); 〈人が 〉〈習慣など 〉を身につける ▸ His riches assumed astronomical proportions .彼の富はけたはずれの規模を呈した ▸ This sector assumes special importance .この部門は特別な重要性を示している 4 ⦅かたく ⦆〈人が 〉〈態度 様子など 〉を装う (put on )▸ assume an air of innocence 潔白なふりをする ass ú ming (that ) ...…と仮定して, …とすれば (→if 接続詞 1 表現 )▸ Assuming there is [╳ will be ] a profit on the sale, the company should be back in the black .セールで利益が上がればこの企業は黒字化するはずだ (!この節は条件節なので未来形にしない )
assumed
as s ú med 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 (当然のこととして )仮定された, 想定された .2 見せかけの, 架空の, 偽の (false )▸ under an assumed name 偽名を使って ~ly 副詞 たぶん, おそらく .