音标：['premis] ；柯林斯词典等级：2 级；

n. 前提, 房屋连地基, 上述各项
vt. 预先提出, 引出, 作为...的前提
vi. 作出前提

n. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
v. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
v. take something as preexisting and given

词型变化：名词复数形式 : premises ; 过去分词 : premised ; 过去式 : premised ; 现在分词 : premising ; 第三人称单数 : premises
考试类型：[六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

名词93%

动词7%

premise的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

I wonder whether the whole premise is right.我怀疑整个前提是否正确。
We must act on the premise that the worst can happen.我们必须在可能发生最坏事态的前提下行动。
British justice works on the premise that an accused person is innocent until he's proved guilty.英国司法运作的前提是被告在被证明有罪之前是清白的。

用作及物动词(vt.)

You had better premise your argument with a little historical knowledge.你最好引述一些历史知识作为你立论的前提。
He challenged the premise that in nature genes interchange with each other.他对自然界遗传基因会互换的假设提出质疑。
Underpinning it all is the premise that the ultimate right of humans is to be free.为了给所有这些问题找到支撑点，我们只能假设人类最终的权利能得到解放与自由。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

These are the major and minor premises on which the conclusion is based.这是这个结论所依据的前提。

词汇搭配

major premise[逻](三段论法的)...
minor premise[逻](三段论法的)...
on-premise standby equipment在现场的备用应急设备...
infected premise发生传染病的场所...
premise clause前提子句
off premise备用设备

经典引文

Descartes attempted to derive all human knowledge from premises whose truth was intuitively certain.
出自：A. J. Ayer
The Soviet pattern is..deduced from 'scientifically demonstrated' premisses.
出自：Isaiah Berlin
Having premised these observations, I proceed to consider.
出自：Sydney Smith
I will premise generally that I hate this business of lecturing.
出自：J. R. Lowell

【近义词】

postulate假定
assumption假定
evidence证据
principle原理
idea主意
foundation根基
ground地面
statement陈述
basis基础
proposition提议
supposition假设
hypothesis假说
assertion断言
thesis毕业论文
presupposition预先假定
presumption推测
presume假定
assume假定
hypothesize假设
premiss前提
preface 序文
introduce介绍
precede在 ... 之前

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