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

• 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。
• 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。
• The motion extrapolation hypothesis asserts that the visual system will take care of such delays by extrapolating the position of moving objects forward in time.
  运动外推假说声称视觉系统会及时将运动物体的位置向前外推以解决延迟的问题。
• 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 usual caveat about extrapolating from one month of data obviously applies when dealing with erratic Chinese statistics.
  对于难以预料的中国统计数据，根据某个月的数据进行推断的缺点明显可见。
• Similarly, watching the total bandwidth used in the past and extrapolating to the future helps you determine when network upgrades are needed.
  同样，查看过去使用的总带宽并推断未来的变化，可以帮助判断什么时候需要进行网络升级。
• Like many forecasts, though, it makes the mistake of extrapolating recent trends too freely.
  不过，与许多预测一样，它也犯下了过于随意地根据近期趋势做出推断的毛病。
• 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。
• 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。
• Indeed, the whole exercise is a warning of the risks of extrapolating the future from present trends.
  当然这些都只是对未来风险的推断和预警。