extrapolate

verb

1. gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating

2. estimate the value of

Synonym: interpolate

3. draw from specific cases for more general cases

Synonym: generalizegeneraliseinfer

1. 推断;推知
If you extrapolate from known facts, you use them as a basis for general statements about a situation or about what is likely to happen in the future.

extrapolate是什么意思

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。

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