"hypothesis" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 假设

Definition

假设是一种通过研究和实验来验证的想法或解释，常用于科学中提出对某个问题的可能答案。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于科学或学术环境。常见搭配有“验证假设”、“提出假设”、“基于假设”。不要与“理论”混淆，理论指更广泛且被证明的解释。

Examples

The scientist made a hypothesis about the results of the experiment.

科学家对实验结果提出了一个**假设**。

We will test our hypothesis in the lab.

我们将在实验室里验证我们的**假设**。

If the hypothesis is correct, the plant will grow faster.

如果**假设**正确，植物会长得更快。

Her hypothesis turned out to be wrong after they collected more data.

收集了更多数据后，她的**假设**被证明是错误的。

It's just a hypothesis for now; we need evidence to support it.

目前这只是一个**假设**，我们还需要证据来支持。

Many great discoveries started with a simple hypothesis.

许多重大发现都是从一个简单的**假设**开始的。