infer
英 [ɪnˈfɜː(r)]
美 [ɪnˈfɜːr]
v. 推断; 推论; 推理; 间接地提出; 暗示; 意指
过去分词：inferred 现在分词：inferring 第三人称单数：infers 过去式：inferred
Collins.1 / BNC.7194 / COCA.9219
牛津词典
verb
- 推断；推论；推理
to reach an opinion or decide that sth is true on the basis of information that is available- Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context.
大部分含意必须从上下文中推断。 - It is reasonable to infer that the government knew about these deals.
有理由推想政府知悉这些交易。
- Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context.
- 间接地提出；暗示；意指
to suggest indirectly that sth is true- Are you inferring (that) I'm not capable of doing the job?
你的言外之意是不是我不能胜任这份工作？
- Are you inferring (that) I'm not capable of doing the job?
柯林斯词典
- VERB 推断;推定
If youinferthat something is the case, you decide that it is true on the basis of information that you already have.- I inferred from what she said that you have not been well...
我从她的话语里推断你身体一直不太好。 - By measuring the motion of the galaxies in a cluster, astronomers can infer the cluster's mass.
通过测量星系在一个星系团内的运动,天文学家们可以推定这个星系团的质量。
- I inferred from what she said that you have not been well...
- VERB 暗示,暗指,意味着(许多人认为此用法不正确)
Some people useinferto mean 'imply', but many people consider this use to be incorrect.- The police inferred that they found her behaviour rather suspicious.
警方暗示他们发现她行为非常可疑。
- The police inferred that they found her behaviour rather suspicious.
Do not confuseinferandimply. If youinferthat something is the case, you decide that it must be the case because of what you know, but without actually being told.From this simple statement I could infer a lot about his wife.If youimplythat something is the case, you suggest that it is the case without actually saying so.Rose's barrister implied that he had married her for her money.
不要混淆 infer 与 imply。infer 表示在没有被明确告知的情况下，根据已知信息推断某事是事实。例如，From this simple statement I could infer a lot about his wife (从这句简单的话我能够推断出关于他妻子的很多情况)。imply 指不加以明说，但通过暗示表明某事的事实。例如，Rose's barrister implied that he had married her for her money (罗斯的律师暗示他是为了她的钱才娶了她)。
英英释义
verb
- believe to be the case
- I understand you have no previous experience?
- guess correctly
- He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize
- reason by deduction
- conclude by reasoning
- draw from specific cases for more general cases
双语例句
- We can infer from his expression that he is frustrated.
我们可以从他的表情推断他很沮丧。 - You can infer design but the science isn't going to tell you who the designer is.
你可以推断出科学的设计，但不会告诉你是谁设计的。 - What do you infer from her refusing?
你从她的拒绝中推断出什么？ - What can you infer from the passage? B.
从段落中你能推断出什么？ - We can infer from Dr. Myers and Dr. Worm's paper that.
从迈尔斯博士和沃尔姆博士的论文中我们可以推知。 - And you would infer that temperance is not only noble, but also good?
你会从推论中得出节制不仅高尚的，而且也是好的吗？ - No one can infer such an opinion from his statement.
谁也不能从他的声明中得出这种看法。 - Like this certainly helps us to infer molecular mechanisms.
这样的能帮助我们推断，一些分子机制。 - Hence we infer that there is dark matter in the Universe.
因此我们推断出宇宙中存在暗物质。 - Men observe and infer in all sorts of ways.
人们通过各个途径进行观察和推断。