to suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed

中文解释

假想，设想 [ + that ] If we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize them. 如果我们假设工资上涨会导致通货膨胀的话，那么我们应该尽可能地减小工资上涨幅度。