postulate

US [ˈpɒstʃəˌleɪt]
UK [ˈpɒstjʊleɪt]
  • n.假设；基本原理；〈正式〉先决条件；前提
  • v.假设；〈正式〉假定；提出要求；〈罕〉【法】辩护
  • Web公设；公理；设定
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postulate
v.
1.
~ sth.~ that…
假定；假设to suggest or accept that sth is true so that it can be used as the basis for a theory, etc.
They postulated a 500-year lifespan for a plastic container.
他们假定塑料容器的寿命为 500 年。
n.
1.
假定；假设a statement that is accepted as true, that forms the basis of a theory, etc.

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1.
The discovery that heat is a form of energy led to the postulate of a universal law of energy conservation.
热是能的一种形式这个发现，成为能量守恒这条普遍定律的出发点。
rè shì néng de yī zhǒng xíng shì zhè ge fā xiàn , chéng wéi néng liàng shǒu héng zhè tiáo pǔ biàn dìng lǜ de chū fā diǎn 。
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2.
The authors postulate that this complication is a by-product of muscle damage secondary to retraction.
作者推测，该并发症是由于牵开引起的肌肉损伤的副产物。
zuò zhě tuī cè , gāi bìng fā zhèng shì yóu yú qiān kāi yǐn qǐ de jī ròu sǔn shāng de fù chǎn wù 。
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3.
When one thinks back to these days, one finds that it is really remarkable how unwilling people were to postulate a new particle.
每当回顾起那些日子，我们都会发现人们真的有多么多么地不愿意去接受一种新粒子。
měi dāng huí gù qǐ nà xiē rì zǐ , wǒ men dū huì fā xiàn rén men zhēn de yǒu duō me duō me de bù yuàn yì qù jiē shòu yī zhǒng xīn lì zǐ 。
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4.
The intrinsic randomness commonly ascribed to quantum mechanics is the result of this postulate.
一般算在量子力学头上的内在随机性，其实正是这个外加假定的结果。
yì bān suàn zài liàng zǐ lì xué tóu shàng de nèi zài suí jī xìng , qí shí zhèng shì zhè ge wài jiā jiǎ dìng de jié guǒ 。
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5.
As I postulate above, Release Engineering needs support from above to enable them to carry out the mandate to enforce consistency.
正如我前面所假定的那样，版本工程学需要获得上述支持从而执行命令来强迫执行一致性。
zhèng rú wǒ qián mian suǒ jiǎ dìng de nà yàng , bǎn běn gōng chéng xué xū yào huò de shàng shù zhī chí cóng ér zhí xíng mìng lìng lái qiǎng pò zhí xíng yí zhì xìng 。
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6.
So, having brushed all that aside, we can now take up the central issue of Brahman, which you postulate.
所以，把这些都抛在一边以后，我们现在就能进入你所认定的这个婆罗门的核心问题中了。
suǒ yǐ , bǎ zhè xiē dōu pāo zài yì biān yǐ hòu , wǒ men xiàn zài jiù néng jìn rù nǐ suǒ rèn dìng de zhè ge pó luó mén de hé xīn wèn tí zhòng le 。
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7.
however, to postulate that the effect of viscosity is confined to a thin boundary layer (except where flow separation occurs).
然而，可以假定，粘性影响只局限在一层薄薄的附面层之内（流动发生分离的情况除外）。
rán ér , kě yǐ jiǎ dìng , nián xìng yǐng xiǎng zhǐ jú xiàn zài yī céng báo báo de fù miàn céng zhī nèi ( liú dòng fā shēng fēn lí de qíng kuàng chú wài ) 。
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8.
This deduction forms the basis of the two-temperature postulate for composite propellant combustion.
这种推理就是构成复合推进剂燃烧中两温概念的基础。
zhè zhǒng tuī lǐ jiù shì gòu chéng fù hé tuī jìn jì rán shāo zhōng liǎng wēn gài niàn de jī chǔ 。
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9.
The narrator knows better: "I knew then that The Book is a postulate, that it is a goal. "
而故事的主人公却更明白：“我知道‘那书’可能只存在于幻想，只是个理想。”
ér gù shi de zhǔ rén gōng què gèng míng bái : " wǒ zhī dào ' nà shū ' kě néng zhǐ cún zài yú huàn xiǎng , zhǐ shì gè lǐ xiǎng 。 "
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10.
The first postulate of a user-centred theory is that the built environment exists to support the activities of users that it shelters.
以用户为中心的理论的首要前提是，建成环境的存在是为了支持它所容纳的用户的活动。
yǐ yòng hù wéi zhōng xīn de lǐ lùn de shǒu yào qián tí shì , jiàn chéng huán jìng de cún zài shì wèi le zhī chí tā suǒ róng nà de yòng hù de huó dòng 。
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