inference

英 ['ɪnf(ə)r(ə)ns]美 ['ɪnfərəns]
  • n. 推理；推论；推断
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中文词源

inference 推论，推理

来自infer,推断，推论。

英文词源

inference (n.)
1590s, from Medieval Latin inferentia, from Latin inferentem (nominative inferens), present participle of inferre (see infer).

双语例句

1. The inference I've drawn from his lateness is he overslept.
从他来晚我得出的结论是他睡过头了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. You seemed to know about this book, and by inference I thought you had read it.
你好像了解这本书, 因此我推断你已读过它了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. From his manner, we drew the inference that he was satisfied with the exam.
我们从他的态度来推断,他对这次测验很满意.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4. She talked of divorce but only by inference.
她提到了离婚,但没有明说,只是旁敲侧击.
来自英汉非文学 - 科幻
5. The second objective is to develop the first principles of statistical inference.
这一章的第二个目的是研究统计推断的一些基本原则.
来自辞典例句