postulates

英 [ˈpɒstjuleɪts]

美 [ˈpɑːstʃuleɪts]

v.  假定; 假设
postulate的第三人称单数

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

• And I think I put up the postulates.
  我想我已经建立过这种假设了。
• Huntington's set contains twenty-three postulates and has sphere and inclusion as primitive terms.
  韩廷顿公设集合包括23条公设，把球和包含作为原始术语。
• Functionalism postulates an inborn need to solve problems.
  机能主义假定人类生来就有解决问题的需要。
• In this chapter we shall consider some of the basic postulates and theorems of quantum mechanics.
  本章我们将阐述量子力学的一些基本假设和原理。
• Finally, the rational distance and the internal relation of three types fasteners are given under some rational postulates.
  在分析板与板、板与梁和板与檩条间连接件相关性分析的基础上，提出了这三类连接件合理设置间距。
• The author postulates that the sun will die after 100 million years.
  那位作者假定一亿年后太阳会消失[能量会用尽]。
• Based on postulates of relativity and relativistic Doppler effect, the amount of displacement of interference fringe in Fizeau experiment is deduced.
  用经典的相对性原理难于解释斐索实验中观察到的干涉条纹的移动。
• The vaisheshika system, which was founded by the sage kanada, postulates an atomic pluralism.
  在圣人肯拿达创立的胜论派体系里，假定存在着一种复数原子的状态。
• Traditionally, a researcher postulates an idea, devises an experiment to test it and then reports the results.
  传统的做法是，研究人员提出一个假设的想法，然后设计一个实验来验证该想法，最后将实验结果报道出来。
• Dick postulates an alternate ending to the Second World War, one which witnessed the defeat of the Allies, the conquest of the American continent by the Japanese Empire and Nazi Germany, and the subsequent Cold War fought between the two new Axis Powers.
  迪克在书中假设二战有了另外一种结局，反法西斯同盟被打败，全北美洲都被日本帝国和纳粹德国所征服，接下来这两大轴心国之间便开始冷战。