postulated

英 [ˈpɒstjuleɪtɪd]

美 [ˈpɑːstʃuleɪtɪd]

v.  假定; 假设
postulate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：postulated　过去分词：postulated　

BNC.34358 / COCA.35796

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /'pɒstjʊleɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'pɒstjʊlət/. 动词读作 /'pɒstjʊleɪt/。名词读作 /'pɒstjʊlət/。


• 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.
  1. ...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
  2. 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。
• 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.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• The dichotomy postulated by many between idealism and realism is one of the standard cliches of the ongoing debate over international affairs.
  许多人提出的理想主义和现实主义的两分法，只不过是一种对于国际事务的持续辩论中的典型的陈词滥调而已。
• The researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children and the Uniersity of Calgary hae postulated that without this control system normal function of islet cells cannot thrie.
  患病儿童医院和卡尔加里大学的研究人员假设，如果没有此项调控系统，胰岛细胞的正常功能变得不到发挥。
• Indeed, as postulated by Amoah and Baum ( 1997) there is a two-way relationship between tourism and hospitality, in one hand, and human resource development and management in the other.
  的确，如Amoah和那里的Baum（1997）所要求是双行道的观光事业和款待之间的关系，在一只手、和人力资源发展和管理方面在另一个中。
• The form and genesis of dark energy is almost completely unknown, but postulated as related to vacuum fluctuations similar to the Casimir Effect but generated somehow by space itself.
  虽然目前对暗能量的形态和起源几乎完全未知，不过科学家认为它可能和空间本身所产生的真空起伏有关，或者说与卡西米尔效应有关联。
• One analyst has postulated a future in which the suburbs, which once promised so much domestic happiness, are transformed into the new slums, with rampant crime fuelled by poverty and decay.
  一位分析家预测了一下未来，那时郊区&一个以前会给予人们许多家庭欢乐的地方，正在变成新的贫民窟，由贫困和堕落引发的犯罪肆意猖獗。
• We postulated that the state of a quantum-mechanical system is specified by a state function.
  我们已假设量子力学体系的态用态函数来描述。
• Edgar Anderson postulated that pure species were usually well adapted to the habitats on which they evolved.
  爱德加？安德生解释说，纯种树通常能适应其进化所在的生境。
• Just like Newton had postulated the force of gravity with these very simple equations to explain what we perceive.
  就如同牛顿假设万有引力一样，那些简单的方程式解释了我们的所知所感。
• Because of the postulated incompressibility of the fluid, equal masses of fluid occupy equal volumes.
  因为有流体不可压缩的假设，所以质量相等的流体所占据的体积相等。
• Gosse postulated that Adam did have a navel because it is how humans are formed.
  乔斯假定亚当真的有一个肚脐因为人类是如何形成的。