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

• Background: Multiple sclerosis is a characterized demyelinating disease of the CNS and postulated to be a autoimmune disease.
  研究背景多发性硬化一般被认为是以中枢神经系统炎性脱髓鞘疾病为特征的自身免疫性疾病。
• 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。
• The dichotomy postulated by many between idealism and realism is one of the standard cliches of the ongoing debate over international affairs.
  许多人提出的理想主义和现实主义的两分法，只不过是一种对于国际事务的持续辩论中的典型的陈词滥调而已。
• Problems in the individual's family interactions or family dynamics have also been postulated as having some causal impact.
  个人的家庭相互影响的问题，或者家庭动态也可能是原因之一。
• Any of several metallic oxides, such as alumina or zirconia, that are difficult to reduce and were formerly regarded as elements. Hydrogen sulphide bearing gas or water is postulated to be an important reductant in several areas.
  难以还原的氧化物某种金属氧化物，如铝化合物、锌化合物，难以被还原成元素的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。
• Just like Newton had postulated the force of gravity with these very simple equations to explain what we perceive.
  就如同牛顿假设万有引力一样，那些简单的方程式解释了我们的所知所感。
• 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。
• 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。
• We postulated that the state of a quantum-mechanical system is specified by a state function.
  我们已假设量子力学体系的态用态函数来描述。
• This disorder could be the result of the nervous system's role in the development of the disease, postulated the researchers.
  研究者推断，此病症可归为此疾病发展中的神经系统作用。