infer
infer 英 [ɪnˈfɜ:(r)] 美 [ɪnˈfɚ]
v. 推断；推论
进行时:inferring 过去式:inferred 过去分词:inferred 第三人称单数:infers 名词复数:infers
- When you infer something, you read between the lines. To infer is to make a well informed guess — if you see your mom’s bag on the table, you might infer that she’s home.
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- v. 推断；推论
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1. Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context.
大部份含意必须从上下文中推断。
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2. 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。
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3. 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？
- infer (v.) in logic, "to 'bring in' as a conclusion of a process of reasoning," 1520s, from Latin inferre "bring into, carry in; deduce, infer, conclude, draw an inference; bring against," from in- "in" (from PIE root *en "in") + ferre "to carry, to bear," from PIE root *bher- (1) "to carry; to bear children." General sense of "draw a conclusion" is first attested 1520s; intransitive sense is from 1570s.
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