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单词 infer
释义
infer
ɪnfɜːʳ ɪnˈfɜr
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense infers, present participle inferring, past tense , past participle inferred
1 VERB 推断;推定 If you infer that something is the case, you decide that it is true on the basis of information that you already have. 推断;推定
  • I inferred from what she said that you have not been well. [VERB that]

    我从她的话语里推断你身体一直不太好。

  • By measuring the motion of the galaxies in a cluster, astronomers can infer the cluster's mass. [VERB noun]

    通过测量星系在一个星系团内的运动,天文学家们可以推定这个星系团的质量。

SYN deduce, understand, gather, conclude
2 VERB 暗示,暗指,意味着(许多人认为此用法不正确) Some people use infer to mean 'imply', but many people consider this use to be incorrect. 暗示,暗指,意味着(许多人认为此用法不正确)
  • The police inferred that they found her behaviour rather suspicious. [VERB that]

    警方暗示他们发现她行为非常可疑。

Usage Note :
  • Do not confuse infer and imply. If you infer that something is the case, you decide that it must be the case because of what you know, but without actually being told. From this simple statement I could infer a lot about his wife. If you imply that something is the case, you suggest that it is the case without actually saying so. Rose's barrister implied that he had married her for her money.

    不要混淆 infer implyinfer 表示在没有被明确告知的情况下,根据已知信息推断某事是事实。例如,From this simple statement I could infer a lot about his wife (从这句简单的话我能够推断出关于他妻子的很多情况)imply 指不加以明说,但通过暗示表明某事的事实。例如,Rose's barrister implied that he had married her for her money (罗斯的律师暗示他是为了她的钱才娶了她)

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