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

• The original construction of the euro postulated that members would abide by the limits set by Maastricht.
  欧元最初的结构要求各成员国遵照《马斯特里赫特条约》设定的限制。
• 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 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。
• Edgar Anderson postulated that pure species were usually well adapted to the habitats on which they evolved.
  爱德加？安德生解释说，纯种树通常能适应其进化所在的生境。
• The researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children and the Uniersity of Calgary hae postulated that without this control system normal function of islet cells cannot thrie.
  患病儿童医院和卡尔加里大学的研究人员假设，如果没有此项调控系统，胰岛细胞的正常功能变得不到发挥。
• Now these are postulated accidents that the facility is designed and built to withstand without exceeding these offsite exposure guidelines.
  现在，这些是假定的事故，也就是设备是设计和建造来抵挡的，而且不超过这些站外曝光的指导方针。
• 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。
• 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。
• Because of the postulated incompressibility of the fluid, equal masses of fluid occupy equal volumes.
  因为有流体不可压缩的假设，所以质量相等的流体所占据的体积相等。
• 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。