| 词汇 | postulating |
| 释义 | postulating present participle ofpostulate postulate verb[ I or T ] formaluk /ˈpɒs.tʃə.leɪt/ us /ˈpɑːs.tʃə.leɪt/ to suggest a theory, idea, etc. as a basic principle from which a further idea is formed or developed: 假定，假设 [ + that ]It was the Greek astronomer, Ptolemy, who postulated that the earth was at the centre of the universe.是希腊天文学家托勒密假定地球是宇宙的中心。 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 postulatingpostulating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. False conspiracy theories can be saved by postulating bigger conspiracies to cover up the problems they encounter. The postulating of diverging paths should, in my opinion, require more substantial support from specific empirical evidence. Postulating a moral right is not always and necessarily to affirm that the right is absolute-is never legitimately overridden by any combination of moral reasons. The advantage of postulating such a dependency is that the grammar rules used for subordinate clauses are also applicable in main clauses. This is quite a different approach to justice than postulating a veil of ignorance. If so, then postulating a veil of ignorance is a quite different move from postulating impartiality. Perhaps one group is right and the other wrong, but neither is postulating a policy as ridiculous as oceans full of lemonade. Such a result is difficult for any hypothesis postulating separate networks to explain. Trying to escape dealing with individuals by postulating that some monistic external factor accounts for their behaviour is not getting anywhere. The reason for postulating this axiom was to ensure that in any trajectory the collision times cannot accumulate in finite time. He saw no major difficulties in postulating peripheral porosities for the blood to circulate, although he could not visualize them for the time being. We have allowed our agents to increase their sophistication by postulating a time-varying process for the parameters of the model. So they must avoid postulating an actual infinity of thoughts within the divine intellect. In terms of geometrical properties of the medium, the most appropriate is to simplify the problem postulating that the porous structure is periodic. These commentators argue that a theory postulating separate short-term and long-term memory stores is more readily tested by behavioral 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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