hypothesize

verb

1. 假设；假定
   to suggest a way of explaining sth when you do not definitely know about it; to form a hypothesis

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 hypothesise


1. VERB 假设;假定
   If you hypothesize that something will happen, you say that you think that thing will happen because of various facts you have considered.
   1. To explain this, they hypothesise that galaxies must contain a great deal of missing matter which cannot be detected...
      为了解释这一点，他们假定各星系一定包含了大量无法探测到的不明物质。
   2. I have long hypothesized a connection between these factors.
      我一直以来就认为这些因素之间存在着某种关联。

1. I have long hypothesized a connection between these factors.
   我一直以来就认为这些因素之间存在着某种关联。
2. In fact, researchers hypothesize that modafinil, the real-world drug most like the fictional drug from the movie Limitless works in part because it increases orexin.
   事实上，研究人员假设莫达非尼能让人精力充沛，这种确实存在的药物类似电影《永无止境》里的虚拟药物，因为它也能增加体内的阿立新。
3. They hypothesize that it seeps through the porous volcanic rock below and eventually makes its way into Oregon's groundwater supply.
   他们猜想，湖水是通过湖底多孔的火山岩流走的，最终汇入了俄勒冈的地下水供给。
4. Scientists hypothesize that oxytocin stimulates a trust response by encouraging "approach behavior"-that is, reducing the natural suspicion we have to the social proximity of others.
   科学们假设通过鼓励“趋向行为”（即降低我们天生的对他人的怀疑，从而接近他人），催产素能刺激信任反应。
5. They also hypothesize that it might not be enough simply to stop smoking in the presence of babies, since NNAL and nicotine could potentially cling to dust and the surfaces of household objects.
   研究人员还说，父母光做到婴儿在场时不吸烟可能还不够，因为NNAL和尼古丁有可能会附着在灰尘和家居用品的表面。
6. Scientists hypothesize that artificial sweeteners – because they don't contain any kilojoules – fail to activate the body's ability to regulate intake.
   据科学家推测，人工甜味剂因为不含任何热量不能激活人体调节摄入量的能力。
7. We, therefore, hypothesize that intrauterine infections during pregnancy may have a direct effect upon trophoblast cells through TLRs.
   因此我们推论妊娠时宫内感染可能通过TLR受体直接影响了滋养层细胞的功能。
8. We hypothesize epidermal stem cells ( ESCs), which could inhibit epidermal fibrosis, plays a substantial contributory role in the pathogenesis of hypertrophic scars.
   我们假设有着抑制表皮细胞纤维化作用的表皮干细胞（ESC）在增生性瘢痕的发病机制中起到了推波助澜的作用。
9. We hypothesize that estrogen prevents cardiomyocyte apoptosis and the development of CHF.
   我们假设雌激素能够防止心肌细胞凋亡和CHF的进展。
10. It is reasonable to hypothesize that the inflammatory process in the airways of smokers destined to develop COPD differs from that in individuals who are resistant to the effects of cigarette smoke.
    我们可以这样合理的假设，将会发展为COPD的吸烟人群的炎症反应过程有别于对吸烟有抵抗力的个体。
11. We hypothesize that this gap results from the different perspectives regarding the Agile Manifesto taken by the Originators and the software community.
    我们假设，导致这种差距的原因是敏捷宣言发起者和软件社区所持的角度不同。
12. We hypothesize that reactive oxygen species ( ROS) mediate lipopolysaccharide ( LPS)-evoked hepatic lipid accumulation.
    我们假定活性氧簇分子参与了脂多糖诱导的肝细胞脂肪堆积。
13. That being so just like the chess computer, there may be no need of hypothesize some spooky substance, some immaterial substance.
    正如电脑国际象棋那样，可能不需要设想那些令人毛骨悚然的物质和非物质。
14. In fact, we can hypothesize even further beyond that.
    事实上，我们可以假设，甚至还不止这些。
15. In this study, we hypothesize that protein changes occur in the cerebral microdialysate of patients who later develop symptomatic vasospasm which are not found in matched-pairs control subjects.
    在本次研究中，我们假设后来发生症状性血管痉挛的患者脑微透析发现蛋白变化，而在对照组中则没有。
16. We hypothesize that the better the firms'emitted signals are, the larger the intra-firm compensation gap will be.
    本文假设，若厂商向外部传递越佳的信号，则公司内部员工层级间的薪资差距会扩大。
17. Based on our data we hypothesize that weight-induced changes in vascular inflammation may cause changes in albuminuria.
    根据我们的资料，我们提出了体重诱导的血管炎性变化可能导致蛋白尿变化的这一假说。
18. From what we've observed in mice, we would hypothesize that approach might prevent or interfere with plaque buildup in people.
    从老鼠的实验可以观察到，我们将假设这种方法也许能防止或者干扰斑块在人体的堆积。
19. Some scientists hypothesize that the monkeys rub their bodies with the millipedes because doing so helps protect them from mosquitoes.
    一些科学家推测，这些猴子摩擦与千足虫的身体，因为这样做有助于防止蚊子他们。
20. In their presentation, the authors hypothesize that thiomersal, a mercury-containing preservative may be the cause of the association.
    在他们提交的论文中，作者们提出假设认为，硫柳汞（含汞防腐剂）可能是导致这种相关性的原因。
21. An Experimental Study on the Effect of Probability Factor in Conditional Inference; With only a few facts, Holmes could hypothesize the explanation.
    条件推理中不同前后件概率组合的实验效应仅凭少许的事实，福尔摩斯就能推理该事件了。
22. With only a few facts, Holmes could hypothesize the explanation.
    仅凭少许的事实，福尔摩斯就能推理该事件了。
23. In more mild cases, doctors hypothesize that inflammation somehow changes the normal environment of the uterus, fallopian tubes or ovaries.
    医生们推测，更多的轻度患者的炎症可能改变了子宫、输卵管或卵巢的正常环境。
24. The authors hypothesize that an individual's genetic background determines the initial susceptibility to aortic dissection.
    作者猜测可能是个体的遗传背景决定了主动脉壁夹层形成的最初易感性。
25. Therefore it is possible to hypothesize that any changes in a person's frame of mind may be reflecting don his/ her handwriting.
    所以可以假设一个人思维中的任何变化可以在他（她）的笔迹中反应出来。
26. In so doing, they violate copyright laws, and criminologists would hypothesize they thereby learn contempt for laws in general.
    这样，他们违反了版权法，犯罪学家将因此假设他们普遍轻视法律。
27. We can only hypothesize the cause of the crash.
    我们只能假定碰撞的原因。
28. Furthermore, I hypothesize that earnings distribution of loss firms reporting profits in the following year heavily clusters slightly above the zero-loss threshold.
    另外，本文假设各群亏损公司次年扭亏时，会策略性调控盈馀至略高于零损失门槛。
29. However, we hypothesize that contextualization is beneficial in some situations but not in others.
    然而我们推测，情境在一些情况下是有用的，但在另一些情况下无效。

verb

1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
   1. Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps

   Synonym:    speculatetheorizetheoriseconjecturehypothesisehypothecatesuppose