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Hypothesize Missing Facts Hypothesise   [V 英 Haɪ'Pɒθəsaɪz] 美 Haɪ'Pɑːθəsaɪz

英语单词 hypothesize
英美音标 英 [haɪ'pɒθəsaɪz] 美 [haɪ'pɑːθəsaɪz]
中文释义 v.假设;假定;猜测
英语例句 (1) Some of the archaeologists mistakenly hypothesize that the body is missing because human sacrifice was involved.
(2) That finding led researchers to hypothesize that caffeine may increase the risk of breast cancer.
中文例句 (1) 某些考古学家错误地假设身体是不完整的,因为人是牺牲。
(2) 该发现引导研究者假设咖啡因增加乳腺癌发生风险。
vocabulary简明 To hypothesize means simply to make a hypothesis. Which is just a scientific way of saying "make a really good educated guess."
vocabulary扩展 Ok, so when someone hypothesizes there's a little bit more involved than just guesswork. It involves using your past knowledge and available facts to try and predict what might happen. Scientists hypothesize all the time — it's the basis for every experiment. For example, doctors examining a werewolf might hypothesize that his furry face and oddball behavior stem from an illness and not the full moon.
柯林斯解释
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 hypothesise
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[VERB 动词]假设;假定 If you hypothesize that something will happen, you say that you think that thing will happen because of various facts you have considered.
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  • To explain this, they hypothesise that galaxies must contain a great deal of missing matter which cannot be detected...

    为了解释这一点,他们假定各星系一定包含了大量无法探测到的不明物质。

  • I have long hypothesized a connection between these factors.

    我一直以来就认为这些因素之间存在着某种关联。

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