infer

in'fә:
四级六级考研托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

v reason by deduction; establish by deduction
v draw from specific cases for more general cases
v conclude by reasoning; in logic
v guess correctly; solve by guessing
v believe to be the case

中文翻译

vt. 推论出, 推断
vi. 作推论

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记忆技巧

infer 来自拉丁语 inferre，由 in-（向内）和 ferre（携带、带来）组成。可以理解为“带入思考”，即通过已有信息推导出结论。

例句

1. She could infer his feelings from his body language.
她可以从他的肢体语言中推测出他的感受。
2. The teacher asked us to infer the meaning of the poem.
老师让我们推断这首诗的意思。
3. From the clues given, we can infer what happened that night.
根据给出的线索，我们可以推断出那晚发生了什么。

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