hy前缀是“假的”、“高的”的意思，如hypothesis

例句

1.

Work will now begin to test the hypothesis in rats

现在将开始在老鼠身上做实验以验证该假设。

2.

The statistics to prove or disprove his hypothesis will take years to collect.

收集数据来证明他的假设是否成立要花上数年的时间。

3.

In the absence of such evidence, there is no a priori hypothesis to work with.

没有此类证据，就没有可以推理的前提。