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单词 hypothetical
释义
hypothetical
adjective
uk
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl/
imaginedorsuggestedbut notnecessarilyrealortrue:
假定的，假设的
a hypotheticalexample/situation假设的例子／情况
This is all very hypothetical butsupposingJackie got thejob, how would thataffectyou?这当然全是假设，不过假若杰基得到了那份工作，对你又会有什么影响呢？
Synonym
supposed(OTHERS' OPINION)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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hypothetically
(Definition ofhypotheticalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

hypothetical| American Dictionary

hypothetical
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌhɑɪ·pəˈθet̬·ɪ·kəl/
of orbasedon ahypothesis:
Hedismissedthequestionsaspurelyhypothetical.

hypothetically

adverbus
/ˌhɑɪ·pəˈθet̬·ɪk·li/
Anyelectronicvotingsystemis hypothetically hackable.
(Definition ofhypotheticalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

hypothetical| Business English

hypothetical
adjective
uk
/ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkəl/us
imaginedorsuggested, butperhapsnottrueor reallyhappening:
Totalreturnwill bebasedon a hypothetical $1,000investment.
(Definition ofhypotheticalfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhypothetical

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Actual players may want actual nothypotheticalcompensation to those made use of by trade.
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The possibility, however, turns out to be purelyhypothetical.
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To begin with the first, it is not clear thathypotheticalconsent removes the need for actual consent when actual consent can be sought.
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Let us turn now to the analysis of government formation in thishypotheticalset of legislatures.
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Moreover, and more damagingly, he has established no grounds for preferring thehypotheticalinsurance scheme to the talent auction.
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As a policy argument, however, this kind of argument from hypotheticals falls victim to the difficulties described in the previous subsection.
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Embarrassed for our discipline in thathypotheticalworld, we decided to write the article.
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The judicial system establishes in its rules a series of juridical consequences in the event that certainhypotheticalevents occur.
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The question is how representative the snapshot is of ahypotheticalseries for which it is the only sample.
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We did not find an association between the types of insurers represented and respondents' decision to cover the technologies presented inhypotheticalscenarios.
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In the first case the composer seems to connect many of the electronic timbres withhypotheticalacoustic instruments.
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Consider anotherhypotheticalworld in which many but not all parents of cloned children undermine their self-esteem.
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It is also important to emphasize that the utilities estimated for thehypotheticalprograms are not all statistically different.
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For a range ofhypotheticalbreast cancer programs, relative utilities and corresponding willingness-to-pay estimates were derived.
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Beyond thesehypotheticalexamples, some real-world systems of government have produced results of the form of (i) and (ii).
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