If you infer that something is the case, you decide that it is true on the basis of information that you already have.
例句
I inferred from what she said that you have not been well...我從她的話語(yǔ)里推斷你身體一直不太好。By measuring the motion of the galaxies in a cluster, astronomers can infer the cluster's mass.通過(guò)測(cè)量星系在一個(gè)星系團(tuán)內(nèi)的運(yùn)動(dòng),天文學(xué)家們可以推定這個(gè)星系團(tuán)的質(zhì)量。
VERB
暗示,暗指,意味著(許多人認(rèn)為此用法不正確)
Some people use infer to mean 'imply', but many people consider this use to be incorrect.
例句
The police inferred that they found her behaviour rather suspicious.警方暗示他們發(fā)現(xiàn)她行為非常可疑。