postulate

美音音标: ['pɒstjʊleɪt] postulate
英音音标: ['pɒstjʊleɪt] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
posit postulate
词性
n
解释
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
示例
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同义
postulate contend
词性
v
解释
maintain or assert
示例
He contended that Communism had no future

同义
posit postulate
词性
v
解释
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
示例
He posited three basic laws of nature

同义
take call for ask demand involve necessitate need postulate require
词性
v
解释
require as useful, just, or proper
示例
It takes nerve to do what she did|success usually requires hard work|This job asks a lot of patience and skill|This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice|This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert|This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent