hypothetically
adverb uk/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet.ɪ.kəl.i/ us/ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
假设地，设想地
in a way that is imagined or suggested but not necessarily real or true
Any electronic voting system is hypothetically hackable. 任何电子投票系统都是有可能破解的。
Hypothetically speaking, caffeine does affect circulation. 假设而言，咖啡因确实会影响血液循环。
See: hypothetical
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- The company’s quick decision could hypothetically open it up to legal action.
- One intelligence official would speak only hypothetically about companies that want to launder money.
- Hypothetically, partisan election judges could allow in voters from their own party while barring others.