extrapolating

英 [ɪkˈstræpəleɪtɪŋ]

美 [ɪkˈstræpəleɪtɪŋ]

v.  推断; 推知; 外推
extrapolate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 推断;推知
  If youextrapolate fromknown facts, you use them as a basis for general statements about a situation or about what is likely to happen in the future.
  1. Extrapolating from his American findings, he reckons about 80% of these deaths might be attributed to smoking...
     根据他在美国的调查结果推断，他估计这些人中约有80％可能死于吸烟。
  2. It is unhelpful to extrapolate general trends from one case.
     根据一个案例来推断总的趋势是没有用的。

双语例句

• Well, if past experience is to give me a good reason it seems that I have got to have some reason for extrapolating from the past to the future.
  如果以往的经验能为我提供合理的解释，那看起来我似乎已经得到了，过去对与未来推断的某种解释。
• Extrapolating to the general population can't be done without more data, he adds.
  没有更丰富的数据，这个结果没有办法推广到大多数的普遍情况。他补充到。
• Extrapolating directly from age to economic and social burdens is unreliable, however.
  不过，直接从年龄外推经济与社会负担并不可靠。
• Are you extrapolating the rate of the leak to get the escape radius?
  你正在通过漏油的速率来推断出他们逃跑的半径？
• But the thing to remember about arguments from analogy is that they are extrapolating from just one example.
  但是要记住类比论点是，他们从一个例子中假设。
• These figures are arrived at by extrapolating from last year's sales.
  这些数字是根据去年的销售量推算出来的。
• Attempt was made to determine sorption solely on the external surface by extrapolating the sorption isotherms to zero time.
  有人设法使吸收只限于表面积上，即按吸收等温线在时间接近零时所测定的数值。
• The inadequacy of extrapolating from the experience of English-speaking students.
  从说英语学生的经验进行推断这一作法的不足。
• We think that the only way we can learn about causation is from past experience and we want to know what ground we have for extrapolating from past experience to the future.
  我们对因果关系加以学习的唯一途径来自于过去的经验，我们想要知道什么样的范畴，可以从过去的经验中推断出未来。
• Up through the 1960s, meteorologists forecast the weather by measuring the present state of the atmosphere and extrapolating forward.
  20世纪60年代，气象学家通过测量大气层现状，并向前外推的方式预测天气。