* ''“...reason[ing] to the conclusion that something is, or is likely to be, the cause of something else.”''(...推理出某事是(或可能是)其他事情的原因的结论。)<ref name=EB>{{cite web|title=causal inference|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1442615/causal-inference|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|accessdate=24 August 2014}}</ref> | * ''“...reason[ing] to the conclusion that something is, or is likely to be, the cause of something else.”''(...推理出某事是(或可能是)其他事情的原因的结论。)<ref name=EB>{{cite web|title=causal inference|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1442615/causal-inference|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|accessdate=24 August 2014}}</ref> |