一、詳細釋義:


n.

假說,假設(shè) [C]


例句:

The hypothesis promptly attracted some interest.

這個假說很快引起了注意。


例句:

The validity of the hypothesis can be tested.

這種假說的可靠性是經(jīng)得起考驗的。


(憑空的)猜想,猜測 [U]


例句:

All this is mere hypothesis.

所有的一切都僅僅是猜測。


例句:

The survey result consisted with our hypothesis.

調(diào)查結(jié)果和我們的猜測相一致。


二、詞義辨析:


hypothesis,assumption,presumption,supposition

這些名詞均有“假設(shè),假想”之意。 hypothesis書面用詞,指有待作進一步檢驗或證實的假設(shè)。 assumption側(cè)重主觀推測或主觀設(shè)想。 presumption著重指以可能性為依據(jù)的假設(shè)。 supposition可與assumption換用,還可表某種試探性的主觀看法或建議。


三、相關(guān)短語:


nebular hypothesis

n.[天]星云假說


planetesimal hypothesis

微星假說,星子假說,行星塵假說


四、參考例句:


Recent theological hypothesis was suspect.

最近的那個神學假設(shè)是可疑的。


The hypothesis promptly attracted some interest.

這個假說很快引起了注意。


His new hypothesis is considered probable.

他作出的新假設(shè)被認為是有充分根據(jù)的。


It is merely a hypothesis; so far.

到目前為止,這僅僅是一種假設(shè)。


His hypothesis turned out to be correct.

事實證明他的假設(shè)是正確的。


The mathematical formulation of this hypothesis is a persuasive one.

這一假設(shè)的數(shù)學形式是很誘人的。


The validity of the hypothesis can be tested.

這種假說的可靠性是經(jīng)得起考驗的。


Many lines of evidence make this hypothesis unlikely.

許多跡象表明,這種假設(shè)是靠不住的。


The hypothesis still lacks vital data to make it a theory.

這個假設(shè)依然缺少使之成為理論的極其重要的數(shù)據(jù)。


Science continued to throw up discoveries which further backed up his hypothesis.

科學不斷地提供新的發(fā)現(xiàn),從而進一步證實了他的假設(shè)。