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extrapolate

/ɪkˈstræpəˌleɪt/

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1 · v.

to estimate an unknown value from known facts or trends

外推；推算

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Researchers extrapolated future demand from recent sales data.
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研究人员根据近期销售数据推算未来需求。
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