to infer
01
推断, 推论
to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter
Transitive: to infer sth | to infer that
例子
Teachers often ask students to infer the meaning of words from the context of a sentence.
老师经常要求学生从句子上下文中推断单词的意思。
02
暗示, 意指
to suggest or hint at something indirectly
Transitive: to infer a meaning
例子
The artist used symbolism to infer deeper meanings in the painting, inviting viewers to interpret for themselves.
艺术家使用象征主义来暗示绘画中更深层次的含义，邀请观众自己解读。
03
推断, 推测
to make an educated guess or form an opinion
Transitive: to infer that
例子
The detective inferred the criminal ’s identity from the clues left at the scene.
侦探从现场留下的线索中推断出罪犯的身份。
04
推断, 推论
to make conclusions or assumptions based on information
Intransitive
例子
He did n't need to ask; he could just infer from the atmosphere.
他不需要问；他可以从气氛中推断出来。
