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
- 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。 - First of all, the paper explains the postulate of the system, it adopts the means of current sum of three-phase to figure out capacitance and tan δ.
首先说明该系统的技术原理，采用三相电流和法计算获得介损和电容量。 - 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； - We introduce the Lobachevskian geometry and the Ricmanian geometry by proving the Euclidean of the fifth postulate.
通过对欧氏第五公设的试证，引入罗氏几何与黎氏几何。 - The sciences postulate their respective objects, such as space, number, or whatever it be; and it might be supposed that philosophy had also to postulate the existence of thought.
每一科学均须各自假定它所研究的对象，如空间、数等等，而哲学似乎也须先假定思维的存在，作为思维的对象。 - If so we shall have a wave function that satisfies our new postulate.
如果事实确是如此，我们就得到了一个满足新假设的波函数。 - 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。 - In many ways he is advancing a philosophic postulate of great scope and power, although the full development of the thesis is only left deeply embedded.
从很多方面看来，他是在向一种宏观视野，与权力的哲学式假说迈进，虽然这个论点并未发展完全，只是深植在他的想法中。 - I would even postulate that it began with Ming-ji Reformation in the mid-19th century.
我猜应该从19世纪中叶的明治维新开始。 - They postulate excessive increases in population.
他们假定人口增长过快。