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hypothesis

/haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/ 名词 C2

中文: 假说、假设、假定、前提

  1. A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem and that can be tested by further observation, investigation, or experimentation.
  2. An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.
  3. The antecedent of a conditional statement.

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Each may form his own hypothesis upon the present evidence, and yours is as likely to be correct as mine.”
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第32页 · C1
“Well, I tried one or two leads, but could get at nothing which would help our hypothesis, and several points which would make against it.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第50页 · C1
We may take it as a working hypothesis that 534 is the particular page to which the cipher refers.
《The Valley of Fear》,第6页 · C1
“If so, it would, of course, be against the first hypothesis and in favour of the second.
《The Valley of Fear》,第18页 · C1

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