inference
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT An inference is a conclusion that you draw about something by using information that you already have about it. 推論
There were two inferences to be drawn from her letter. 從她的來信可以得到兩種推論。
2. N-UNCOUNT Inference is the act of drawing conclusions about something on the basis of information that you already have. 推斷
It had an extremely tiny head and, by inference, a tiny brain. 它的頭極小，可以根據(jù)推斷得出，大腦也小。
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inference /??nf?r?ns/ (inferences)
劍橋詞典
- a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
推斷，推論，推理
They were warned to expect a heavy air attack and by inference many casualties . 他們被警告可能會受到嚴厲的空中打擊，由此推斷會有許多人員傷亡。
His change of mind was recent and sudden , the inference being that someone had persuaded him. 他最近突然改變了主意，估計是有人說服了他。 返回 inference