Extrapolate
EN→ZH
What Does Extrapolate Mean?
- 推断
- 外推
- 推测
Extrapolate Pronunciation
/ɪkˈstræp.ə.leɪt/
Extrapolate Definition
verb
Definition
To 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.
In ZH
通过假设现有趋势将继续或类似方法将适用,将方法或结论的应用扩展到未知情况。
How to Use Extrapolate in a Sentence
- Scientists often extrapolate data from small samples to make predictions about larger populations.
- The economist was able to extrapolate future growth trends from past data.
- In her report, she attempted to extrapolate the impact of climate change on local agriculture.
- It can be difficult to accurately extrapolate results from a limited set of experiments.
- Using historical data, we can extrapolate what may happen in the next few years.