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

• As a result, some analysts are now using another technique to work out their mortgage-linked losses, namely, extrapolating from prices based on derivatives indices such as the so-called ABX.
  因此，一些分析师现在正在使用另一种技术来计算抵押贷款相关损失，即根据基于衍生品指数（例如所谓的abx）的价格进行推断。
• 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。
• In most cases, the Journal calculated them by extrapolating from figures that the firms do have to disclose.
  上面的大部分数字都是《华尔街日报》从这些公司公布的数据中推断出来的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Extrapolating a global average from such data involves an amount of tinkering& or homogenisation.
  从这些漏洞百出的数据求出来的全球气温平均值是有误差的，或者说是均化的。
• 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。