词汇 | posit |
释义 | posit verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈpɒz.ɪt/ us /ˈpɑː.zɪt/ to suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed: 假想,设想 [ + that ]If we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize them.如果我们假设工资上涨会导致通货膨胀的话,那么我们应该尽可能地减小工资上涨幅度。 Suggestions & proposals about bounce something off someone can't co-sponsor co-sponsorship drop imply make noisesidiom maybe move mover nomination on the tableidiom proposition put ideas into someone's headidiom put someone to somethingidiom put something in put something up resubmission table Examples of positposit However, there is a sharp distinction between the mechanisms posited by repression and the processes thought to underlie ordinary forgetting. He posited four basic plans of organization in the animal kingdom - vertebrate, articulate, mollusk, and radiate - with no transitions between plans. To be consistent with our own viewpoint, we have then to posit that early visual processing involves neither representation nor computation. The rules of the language, including the words, are posited to be precisely what the processing system uses in constructing mappings between sound and meaning. These authors reasoned that the separate processing routes posited by dual route theory should be localized in different brain regions. So he is compelled to posit that embedding came along at an evolutionarily later period. It constitutes a precedent, and to posit a similar movement in other forms of seasonality cannot be dismissed as unreasonable. In this framework, utterances contribute to the specification of interaction structures in that they "posit values or request that values be posited" (132). The direct appeal to semantics does not necessitate positing separate production and comprehension grammars. The need to posit this generalization is further evidence in support of a movement analysis of these constructions. One more radical attribute of consciousness may also be posited, as a consequence of operation within this expanded conceptual framework. One might have thought that it is necessary to posit a parameter governing whether complements precede or follow their heads in a given language. Political competition is posited to reduce corruption in two additional ways. This, he posits, cannot survive because of internal contradictions and external pressure for change. The unity they posited in the nation contended with invidious racial, ethnic, and religious distinctions. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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