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

• Every investigator worth his salt has postulated a number of theories that attempt to satisfactorily explain the mysterious happenings at the Bermuda triangle.
  每一个名副其实的调查者都假设了很多理论，试图令人满意地解释在百慕大三角发生的神秘事件。
• Hydrogen sulphide bearing gas or water is postulated to be an important reductant in several areas.
  含硫化氢的气体和水被认为是某些地区的一种主要的还原剂。
• He postulated that cognitive simulacra.
  他假设说模拟的认知。
• When Alfred Adler first postulated in 1908 that there existed an inborn instinct of aggression Freud argued against it.
  当艾尔弗雷德·阿德勒于1908年首次提出人生来就有攻击性本能的假设时，弗洛伊德对此表示反对。
• Student: there's no conclusion Prof: certainly there's no conclusion nothing is being there is something being postulated if the sentence is being asserted, isn't there?
  学生：没有结论，教授：肯定没有结论，有一些是假设的，如果那句话是一个主张，不是吗？
• 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。
• Moreover, the products of putative genes possibly eliciting hypersensitive response in tobacco were postulated.
  还对白叶枯病菌激发非寄主烟草产生过敏反应的可能基因进行了讨论。
• 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。
• Possible reaction pathways were postulated and discussed.
  对反应机理进行了讨论和解释。
• The manifestation of elementary particles from this vacuum and their disappearance proceeds continuously and is postulated as the basis for the formation of the universe as we know it.
  表现的基本粒子从这个真空，他们失踪的收益是不断假设的基础上形成的宇宙，我们知道这一点。