postulate
英 [ˈpɒstjuleɪt , ˈpɒstjulət]
美 [ˈpɑːstʃuleɪt , ˈpɑːstʃulət]
v. 假定; 假设
n. 假定; 假设
过去分词:postulated 过去式:postulated 第三人称单数:postulates 现在分词:postulating 复数:postulates
Collins.1 / BNC.10534 / COCA.13028
牛津词典
verb
- 假定;假设
to suggest or accept that sth is true so that it can be used as the basis for a theory, etc.- They postulated a 500-year lifespan for a plastic container.
他们假定塑料容器的寿命为500年。
- They postulated a 500-year lifespan for a plastic container.
noun
- 假定;假设
a statement that is accepted as true, that forms the basis of a theory, etc.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 假定;假设
If youpostulatesomething, you suggest it as the basis for a theory, argument, or calculation, or assume that it is the basis.- ...arguments postulating differing standards for human rights in different cultures...
假设不同文化有不同人权标准的论点 - Freud postulated that we all have a death instinct as well as a life instinct.
弗洛伊德曾假定我们所有人都有生存本能和死亡本能。
- ...arguments postulating differing standards for human rights in different cultures...
- N-COUNT 假定;假设
Apostulateis an idea that is suggested as or assumed to be the basis for a theory, argument, or calculation.- Offe also challenges the postulate of an 'organized capitalism'.
奥费也质疑“有组织的资本主义”的假设。
- Offe also challenges the postulate of an 'organized capitalism'.
The verb is pronounced /'pɒstjʊleɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'pɒstjʊlət/. 动词读作 /'pɒstjʊleɪt/。名词读作 /'pɒstjʊlət/。
英英释义
noun
- (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
verb
- take as a given
- He posited three basic laws of nature
- maintain or assert
- He contended that Communism had no future
- require as useful, just, or proper
- It takes nerve to do what she did
- success usually requires hard work
- This job asks a lot of patience and skill
- This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice
- This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert
- This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent
双语例句
- These findings led the investigators to postulate that the organism is commonly present on mucous membranes and skin.
这些发现使得研究者们得出一种假说,该有机体通常在粘膜和皮肤上存在。 - If you postulate the force like that it explains the phenomena.
如果你假设这个力的存在那就能解释一些现象了。 - The symbol x ( a, b) is to be interpreted subject to this postulate, in case such interpretation is possible.
在这种解释成立时,符号x(a,b)要按照这个公设来解释。 - Now, think psychological physiology disease should have the following postulate commonly: ① psychology society should be stimulated coming on with development process respect has main effect;
现在,一般认为心理生理疾病应具备以下基本条件:①心理社会应激在发病与发展过程方面有重要作用; - Freud postulated that we all have a death instinct as well as a life instinct.
弗洛伊德曾假定我们所有人都有生存本能和死亡本能。 - And postulate number five is some of Bohr's early genius.
假设五中涉及到的,是些波尔的早期成就。 - So you have to, under this rule, postulate several loss of coolant accidents of different sizes and locations.
所以,你们必须,在这些规定下,假定不同大小和地点的,冷却剂损失的事故。 - We postulate a relationship between the use of amphetamine and occurrence of acute thrombosis of multiple major coronary arteries.
我们推论安非他命的使用和发生多重冠状动脉急性血栓的形成存在著因果关系。 - Is this a reasonable postulate?
这是不是一个合理的假设? - Under the postulate of constrained maximization, the choice of the form of competition is always a result of constrained transaction cost minimization.
在局限下极大化的假设下,竞争形式的选择一定是基于交易费用的局限下极小化的。