posit
英 [ˈpɒzɪt]
美 [ˈpɑːzɪt]
v. 假设; 认定; 认为…为实
第三人称单数:posits 过去式:posited 过去分词:posited 现在分词:positing
BNC.15855 / COCA.9378
牛津词典
verb
- 假设;认定;认为…为实
to suggest or accept that sth is true so that it can be used as the basis for an argument or discussion- Most religions posit the existence of life after death.
大多数宗教都假定人死后生命仍存在。
- Most religions posit the existence of life after death.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 假定;假设
If youpositsomething, you suggest or assume it as the basis for an argument or calculation.- Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness...
有几个作者都假设存在普遍意识。 - Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals.
卡拉汉假定化学元素放射电磁信号。
- Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness...
英英释义
noun
- (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
verb
- take as a given
- He posited three basic laws of nature
- put before
- I submit to you that the accused is guilty
- put (something somewhere) firmly
- She posited her hand on his shoulder
- deposit the suitcase on the bench
- fix your eyes on this spot
双语例句
- That could be because happier young adults are more likely to earn a college degree, get hired and promoted, be more optimistic and less neurotic, the researchers posit.
研究人员推断,这也许是因为快乐的年轻人更有可能获得大学文凭、找到工作并获得提升。他们也更为乐观,不那么神经质。 - We should posit unemployees, strengen the supporting system construction of laborers, employment and social security.
安置未聘人员,加强劳动就业与社会保障制度的配套建设; - The deep-seated causes they posit seem largely to have been missed by contemporaries, for whom – with very few exceptions – the war came as a complete surprise.
他们假想的深层次原因似乎基本没有被他们同时代的人注意到,对后者来说(只有极少数人例外),一战完全是个意外。 - I'm going to posit that he's probably out to avenge the murder of his wife.
我想他大概是想对妻子的死复仇吧。 - Historical linguists posit a common ancestor from which both Romance and Germanic languages descend.
历史语言学家认为罗斯语系和德语语系由同一种语言演变而来。 - When we posit an intention we just decide which of these speakers it is.
当我们假定这样一种意图时,必须裁定哪一个是说话人。 - Analysts posit several explanations for the unexpected resilience of the Aussie.
分析师们为澳元令人意外的抗跌性提出了几种解释。 - Some posit that gender identity is firmly fixed at a very young age;
有些认为性别认同在很小的年龄就被牢牢地固定; - On the other side of the debate are dual-mechanism approaches which posit that regular verb forms are computed in a rule-processing system while irregular verbs are processed in associative memory.
联结主义认为使用单一机制的神经网络系统足以解释规则和不规则语素变体;双机制则认为需要规则系统和联想记忆两个不同的机制对此进行解释。 - He thought that all knowledge was probability, only was presumed by posit and induction was the way in finding the best posit.
他认为一切知识都是概率性知识,只能以假定的意义被确认,而归纳法就是找到最佳假定的工具。