premise
英 ['prem?s]
美[?prem?s]
- vt. 引出，預(yù)先提出；作為…的前提
- n. 前提；上述各項(xiàng)；房屋連地基
- vi. 作出前提
英英釋意
- 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"