deduce something from something collocation to believe that something is the case after thinking carefully about a particular fact: What did they deduce from the evidence? We cannot deduce very much from these figures.我们无法从这些数字中推断出太多东西。 See
deduce In some languages it is very easy to deduce the pronunciation of a word from its spelling. It would be hard to deduce the true state of affairs from the minister's evasive response. I deduced from the inscription on her tomb that Martha had died in childbirth. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Concluding and deducing analysis deduce deducible deductive deductively diagnosis draw hypothetico-deductive impute something to someone in the last/final analysisidiom inconclusively induction inductive non-deductive put put something down to something put two and two together and make fiveidiom put two and two togetheridiom reason syllogism |