新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

hypothesize

英  [haɪˈpɒθɪsaɪz]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • hypothesizes , hypothesizing , hypothesized

    1[T 及物动词] 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.

    双语例句

    例:

    To explain this, they hypothesize that galaxies must contain a great deal of missing matter which cannot be detected.

    为解释这一点,他们假定星系内包含着大量无法探测到的丢失物质。

    例:

    I have long hypothesized a connection between these factors.

    我早就假定这些因素之间存在某种联系。

    例:

    Hypothesizing other time dimensions does not in practice progress our understanding of precognition.

    实际上,存在其他时间维度的这个假设并没有促进我们对预知的认识。