释义 |
postulate /'postjuleit US: -tju-; 'pastlet/ vt [VP6A] demand, put forward, take for granted, as a necessary fact, as a basis for reasoning. (认作必然的郭实或推理的基础而) 要求; 假设; 假定; 公设; 以 … 为前提。 n sth ~d; sth that may be considered axiomatic: 要求事项; 基本要求; 假设; 公设; 公理: the ~s of Euclidean geometry, eg the possibility pf drawing a straight line between any two points. 欧几里徳几何学的假设 (如任何二点之间可作一直线的可能性) 。 |