- postulate
 - ['pɔstjuleit, -tʃə-]
 - vt. 假定;要求;视…为理所当然
n. 基本条件;假定 
参考例子
           - 1.Even if we postulate that she had a motive for the murder, that still doesn't mean she did it.
 - 即使我们假设她有谋杀的动机,那也并不意味着是她干的。
 
- 2.If so we shall have a wave function that satisfies our new postulate .
 - 如果事实确是如此,我们就得到了一个满足新假设的波函数。
 
- 3.You might be wondering about the absence from our list of the Born postulate.
 - 你们可能感到惊讶,在我们的列举中没有玻恩的假设。
 
英文解释
           - n.
 - 1.(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
 - 2.maintain or assert
 - 3.take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
 - 4.require as useful, just, or proper
 
网络释义
               - postulate
 - 公设; 假定; 要求; 假定存在;
 
- Drucker postulate
 - 德鲁克公设;
 
- additive postulate
 - 附加 假设; 附加假设;
 
- continuing postulate
 - 连续性经营假设;
 
- homogeneity postulate
 - 齐一性假设;