搜尋結果
extrapolate
- IPA[ɪkˈstrapəleɪt]
英式
- extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable；estimate or conclude (something) by extrapolating
verb: extrapolate, 3rd person present: extrapolates, gerund or present participle: extrapolating, past tense: extrapolated, past participle: extrapolated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable the results cannot be extrapolated to other patient groups it is always dangerous to extrapolate from a sample
- ▪ estimate or conclude (something) by extrapolating the figures were extrapolated from past trends
- ▪ extend (a graph, curve, or range of values) by inferring unknown values from trends in the known data the low-temperature results can be extrapolated to room temperature a set of extrapolated values
