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一、详细释义：
v.
假定；臆断 [T]
例句：
You assume his innocence before hearing the evidence against him.
在未听到对他不利的证言之前，你假定他是无罪的。
例句：
I assume that it is so.
我假定它是这样。
例句：
Let's [assume] it to be true.
让我们假设这是真的。
采取 [T]
例句：
The response is to assume a supercilious pose to hide a lack of confidence.
其反应是故意采取傲慢的姿态来掩饰自身缺乏自信。
例句：
The statuses we assume often vary with the people we encounter.
我们采取的身份是随着接触人的不同而改变。
承担 [T]
例句：
In case of bilateral breach, the parties shall assume their respective liabilities accordingly.
当事人双方都违反合同的，应当各自承担相应的责任。
例句：
She demands that he assume the responsibility.
她要求他承担责任。
呈现；具有 [T]
例句：
The stones began to grow soft and to assume shape.
这些石头开始变软，呈现形状。
例句：
We could assume numerous forms.
我们能呈现出多种的外形。
夺取，继承 [T]
例句：
Germany has long been braced for the much faster-growing chinese economy to assume its world export champion title.
对于增长更快的中国经济夺取其全球出口冠军称号，德国早就有了心理准备。
例句：
It signifies that this young person is eligible to assume the crown.
它表明我们的这位年轻人符合了继承王位的条件。
装腔作势 [I]
例句：
They who assume a character that doesn't belong to them generally betray themselves by overacting it.
装腔作势、过分卖弄的人，总是要露原形的。
例句：
People assume I’m judging them, just because I do things differently.
人们装腔作势地说我对他们的行为挑三拣四，而这仅仅是因为我的行为方式与众不同。
二、词义辨析：
assume,presume,suppose,guess,postulate
这些动词均含为“假设，猜想，推测”之意。assume指有很少或完全无根据的武断推测或不合逻辑的推理。presume侧重以过去经验或根据现实的某些感觉把某事认定为是事实。suppose常用词，意义较广泛，指缺乏确切事实，根据一些现象进行的推测，也可指为论证而提出合乎逻辑推理的某种假定，有时仅表示自己的意见。 guess常用词，指毫无根据仅凭个人主观臆断或碰运气的猜测。postulate指为证实一个理论的正确性而进行的假设。
三、参考例句：
We could assume numerous forms.
我们能呈现出多种的外形。
Assume the best in others.
从他人身上看到优点。
Don't assume bad intentions.
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