posit
US /ˈpɑː.zɪt/
UK /ˈpɑː.zɪt/

动词
1.
假定, 提出
assume as fact; put forward as a basis of argument
示例:
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He posited that the universe is infinite.
他假定宇宙是无限的。
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The theory posits a direct link between diet and health.
该理论假定饮食与健康之间存在直接联系。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词