| 词汇 | positing |
| 释义 | positing present participle ofposit 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 if you take my meaningidiom make noisesidiom maybe move mover nod nomination on the tableidiom proposition put ideas into someone's headidiom put someone to somethingidiom put something in put something up resubmission Examples of positingpositing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. One might suspect that any theory positing such overdetermination fails to vindicate mental causation, since mental causes continue to appear in some sense redundant. The direct appeal to semantics does not necessitate positing separate production and comprehension grammars. Daydreaming often reflects our attempts at exploring the future through trial actions or through positing a variety of alternatives. Someone may wonder whether such acknowledgment is straightforwardly compatible with the positing of discontinuities. Perhaps each of these questions can ultimately be answered, but certainly merely positing a natural duty to support justice will not suffice. Further, positing more complex goals has the potential to hurt the resulting arguments. However, it would seem that positing knowledge of what is preferred implies that speakers take account of "something" in addition to the immediate context. For ad hoc explanations are those lacking independent motivation, and there can be motivations for positing a proposition other than tradition. Nevertheless, one case in which positing an unpronounced vocalic position in the representation seems reasonable is that of vowel epenthesis or syncope. Here, too, he does not attain to ideal "re-presentification" - to the positing of something not presently given as present. Its advantage is that it avoids positing lexical ambiguity for numerals and scalars. Advocates of "environmental determinism" viewed the interaction "in reverse," positing that the environment limits human cultural development. However, positing two base orders is not a standard assumption in derivational frameworks. Typically, organismic theories in psychology account for this developmental trajectory by positing a broad construct that describes a general function subserving growth and integration. The data are accounted for without the positing of rule-fitting patterns of behavior (allegedly required to constrain novel data). 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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