Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.premise
这个前提只能有一个结论。
This premise allows of only one conclusion.
我不赞成经济发展应优先于保护环境这个前提。
I disagree with the premise that economic development has priority over the environment.
前提是你父亲同意你这样做。
The premise is that your father gives you permission to do so.
- 2
n.prerequisite; presupposition; precondition; antecedent
我们需要创造必要前提。
We should create the essential prerequisites.
成功的前提是什么?
What is the prerequisite for success?
自尊是幸福生活的前提。
Self-esteem is a prerequisite for a happy life.
synonym
Word usage
- common measure word"前提" is often matched with measure word "个"or"种".
一个前提
one premise
一种前提
one kind of premise