postulate

n. 假定；基本條件

vt. 要求；假定

英語翻譯

Noun:

(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

Verb:

maintain or assert;
\\\"He contended that Communism had no future\\\"
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom;
\\\"He posited three basic laws of nature\\\"
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\\\"

造句

用作名詞(n.)

A combinatin of sources of uranium may be the most realistic postulate.
各種鈾來源的綜合考慮可能是最現實的假說。
Authority is a postulate of the moral order and derives from God.
權威是一種道德秩序的主張，并且它來源于上帝。
If so we shall have a wave function that satisfies our new postulate .
如果事實確是如此，我們就得到了一個滿足新假設的波函數。

用作及物動詞(vt.)

The school building programme postulates an increase in educational investment.
修建校舍的規劃是在增加教育經費的前提下擬定的。
He postulated that a cure for the disease will have been found by the year 2000.
他推斷到2000年能研究出治愈該病的方法。
They postulate excessive increase in price.
他們把物價過度增長視為當然。

常用短語

組詞

The first postulate of this hypothesis is..the assumption of total coherence.
出自：N. Frye
Therapy depends..on the postulate that the truth of a person\\\'s life can be uncovered in therapy.
出自：J. Masson
The chapter was then allowed to postulate the bishop of Bath.
出自：W. Stubbs

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