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positing

/poz-it/US // ˈpɒz ɪt //UK // (ˈpɒzɪt) //

定位,姿势,姿态

Related Words

postulate设想,假设,推定,推测hypothesize假设,臆测,假定,设想presuppose预设,预先假定,预设为,预先假设gather收集,聚集,集合,聚会presume推测,推定,推断,假定conclude总结,结论,达成共识,归纳feel感觉,觉得,感受,感到fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的deem认为,推定,认为是,认定expect期待,期待着,期望,期待中consider考虑,认为,思考,考虑到suspect嫌疑人,怀疑,疑犯,嫌疑犯take采纳,采纳了conjecture猜测,猜想,推测,臆测reckon估算一下,估算,估计,计算regard视,看待,注意,看understand了解,理解,明白,懂得premise前提是,前提,处所,前提下imagine想象,想象一下,想像,想象力judge法官,判断,审判员,评审

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to place, put, or set.
    • : to lay down or assume as a fact or principle; postulate.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsuppose
Forms: posited, posits
Synonyms
hypothesize假设,臆测,假定,设想postulate设想,假设,推定,推测presuppose预设,预先假定,预设为,预先假设assume假设,假定,承担,担当conceive构想,受孕,构思,受孕期conclude总结,结论,达成共识,归纳conjecture猜测,猜想,推测,臆测consider考虑,认为,思考,考虑到deem认为,推定,认为是,认定dream梦想,梦,梦中,梦境expect期待,期待着,期望,期待中fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的feel感觉,觉得,感受,感到gather收集,聚集,集合,聚会imagine想象,想象一下,想像,想象力judge法官,判断,审判员,评审premise前提是,前提,处所,前提下presume推测,推定,推断,假定pretend假装,装作,装扮,假设reckon估算一下,估算,估计,计算regard视,看待,注意,看suspect嫌疑人,怀疑,疑犯,嫌疑犯take采纳,采纳了think认为,觉得,想,想到understand了解,理解,明白,懂得view观点,查看,视图,景观be afraid害怕,惧怕,恐惧,畏惧have a hunch有预感,预感,直觉,预感到have sneaking suspicion隐隐约约,隐隐约约猜到,隐隐约约觉得,隐约猜到swear by发誓,宣誓,誓言,誓词take as gospel truth信以为真,以为是福音,百闻不如一见,百分之百相信take stock in盘点,审时度势,盘点一下,审视一下

Examples

  • Last week scientists from UCLA published a study positing that sex addiction may not be similar to alcohol and drug addiction.

  • Animal rights philosophers are positing a problem that might have no practical solution.

  • In technical terminology, also, this is what is meant by "positing" ideas—hardening meanings.

  • I seem to be positing the principle of inequality: the reverse of this is the truth.

  • Positing what protasis would the contraction for such several schemes become a natural and necessary apodosis?

  • Kant's positing of an 'antinomy' on this point he regarded as wholly without rational justification.

  • The negation or annulling of sin is the negation of abstract moral rectitude,—the positing of love, mercy, sensuous life.

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