infer
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Definitions
v.
To reach a conclusion by reasoning from evidence or premises; to deduce.
推断,推论,推理
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.infer from从...推断
- 2.infer that推断...
- 3.[can] infer[可以]推论
Example Sentences
- 1.
From the data, we can infer that the trend will continue.
- 2.
From her silence, I could infer that she disagreed with the proposal.
- 3.
Scientists infer the composition of distant stars based on light wavelengths.