An inference is a conclusion that you draw about something by using information that you already have about it.
例句
There were two inferences to be drawn from her letter.由她的信可以得出兩個結論。
N-UNCOUNT
推論;推理;推斷
Inference is the act of drawing conclusions about something on the basis of information that you already have.
例句
It had an extremely tiny head and, by inference, a tiny brain.它的頭極小，由此推斷其腦容量也非常小。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
推論, 推理, 推斷
You seemed to know about this book, and by inference I thought you had read it.你好像了解這本書, 因此我推斷你已讀過它了。
推斷結果, 結論
The inferences drawn from data have led to some major changes in our policy.根據資料做出的推論使得我們的方針發生了一些重大變化。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation