请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 postulate
释义 postulate¹ /ˈpɒstjʊˌleɪt/ vt.
<正式>
1.(assume)假定;假设

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

Freud postulated that we all have a death instinct as well as a life instinct.弗洛伊德假定我们都有生存本能和死亡本能。

Acupuncture postulates a flow of subtle energy, called ch'i, through channels in the human body.针刺疗法假定人体经络中有一种被称为“气”的微妙能量流。

2.<废>(demand, require)要求;请求

to postulate their consent请求他们同意

3.<废>(nominate)指定…待批任职

to postulate the Bishop提名主教人选

postulate² /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ n.
<正式>
1.(basis)+of argument, theory假定;假设
a postulate of the theory这一理论的假设
2.<罕>(prerequisite)先决条件;前提;必要条件

the necessary postulates必要前提

3.(fundamental principle)基本原理

Offe also challenges the postulate of an 'organized capitalism'.奥费也对“有组织的资本主义”这一基本原理提出质疑。

4.【逻,数】(statement)公设
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含368430条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/8/25 5:31:12