presuming
形容词 C2中文： 冒昧的、放肆的、自以为是的
- confidently or arrogantly overstepping reasonable bounds.
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Presuming, however, that this studied avoidance spoke rather a momentary embarrassment than any dislike of the proposal, and seeing in her husband, who was fond of society, a perfect willingness to accept it, she ventured to engage for her attendance, and the day after the next was fixed on.
“Presuming that it is an appointment,” continued the Inspector, “it is of course a conceivable theory that this William Kirwan—though he had the reputation of being an honest man, may have been in league with the thief.
The policeman and I agreed that our best plan would be to seize the woman before she could get rid of the papers, presuming that she had them.
Presuming that your theory is correct, if he can lay his hands upon the man who threatened you last night he will have gone a long way towards finding who took the naval treaty.
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