postulate
🇺🇸
/ˈpɑːstʃəleɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈpɒstʃəleɪt/
verb
R
to assume something is true without proof, as a basis for further investigation or argument.
Scientists postulated that the new planet could have rings like Saturn.
科學家們假設這個新行星可能有像土星一樣的環。
noun
R
a statement or principle that is accepted as true, especially in order to provide a basis for an argument or theory.
His theory was based on a set of postulates that were widely accepted by the scientific community.
他的理論基於科學界廣泛接受的一組假設。
translation
假設
公理
詞形變化
3rd Present
postulates
Progressive
postulating
Past
postulated
Perfect
postulated
Plural
postulates