Dreye權威釋義 | hypothesis

n.

假說；前提[C]
People have proposed all sorts of hypotheses to explain why dinosaurs have become extinct.
人們提出種種假設，試圖說明恐龍為什麼會滅絕。

v.t.,v.i.

hypothesize

同義參見:

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

/hʌɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/

n.

(pl. hypotheses /-siːz/ )

a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

▸Philosophy a proposition made as a basis for reasoning.

C16: via late L. from Gk hupothesis ‘foundation’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》

以上來源於：《英漢醫學詞典》