inference

US [ˈɪnfərəns]
UK [ˈɪnf(ə)rəns]
  • n.推理;推断;推论;推断的结果
  • Web结论;推论题;推测
Plural Form:inferences  
inference
n.
1.
[c]
推断的结果;结论something that you can find out indirectly from what you already know
to draw/make inferences from the data
根据资料推论出结果
The clear inference is that the universe is expanding.
显然结论是宇宙在扩大。
2.
[u]
推断;推理;推论the act or process of forming an opinion, based on what you already know
If he is guilty then, by inference , so is his wife(= it is logical to think so, from the same evidence) .
如果他有罪,那么由此可以推断他的妻子也同样有罪。

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