ADJ （基于）假设的;假定的 If something is hypothetical, it is based on possible ideas or situations rather than actual ones. （基于）假设的;假定的
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Let's look at a hypothetical situation in which Carol, a recovering cocaine addict, gets invited to a party.
让我们假设这样一种情景，卡萝尔，一位正在康复的可卡因成瘾者，应邀去参加一个聚会。
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...a purely hypothetical question.
纯属假设的问题
SYN theoretical, supposed, academic, assumed
Hypothetical is also a noun.
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He was invariably willing to discuss the possibilities hypothetically.
他总是愿意谈论各种假设的可能性。
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It bases its figures on what it might, hypothetically, be earning on past investment.
这些假定的可能收益数字是依据过去的投资得出的。
| Word Link | hypo ≈ below, under : hypodermic, hypothermia, hypothetical |
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