impute

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ɪmˈpjuːt/    美 /ɪmˈpjut/|/ɪmˈpjʉːt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source. transitive
    — The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness.
  2. To ascribe (sin or righteousness) to someone by substitution. transitive
    — To use the technical language of theologians, God through his grace "imputes" the merits of the crucified and risen Christ to a fallen human being who remains without inherent merit, and who without this "imputation" would not be "made" righteous at all.
  3. To take into account. transitive
    — They ſerved with honour in the wars of Bajazet; but a plan of fortifying Conſtantinople excited his jealouſy: he threatened their lives; the new works were inſtantly demoliſhed; and we ſhall beſtow a praiſe, perhaps above the merit of Palæologus, if we impute this laſt humiliation as the cauſe of his death.
  4. To attribute or credit to. transitive
    — People impute great cleverness to cats.
  5. To replace missing data with substituted values. transitive
    — We will use a logistic regression model to impute values of nominal and ordinal variables and a linear regression model to impute values of continuous variables.

词形变化

imputes present,singular,third-person imputing participle,present imputed participle,past imputed past

词汇关系

衍生词
imputability imputable imputableness imputably imputation imputative imputed misimpute

词源

Borrowed from Middle French imputer, from Latin imputō (“to bring into the reckoning, charge, impute”).
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