词汇 | speculative |
释义 | speculative 1 ENTRIES FOUND: speculative (adjective) speculative /ˈspɛkjələtɪv/ adjective speculative /ˈspɛkjələtɪv/ adjective Learner's definition of SPECULATIVE 1 a : based on guesses or ideas about what might happen or be true rather than on facts猜测的;推测的;推断的 His conclusions are highly/purely speculative.他的那些结论大体上/纯粹是猜测的。 b : tending to think about what might happen or be true : tending to speculate倾向于推测的;爱思辨的 a writer with a speculative mind具有思辨头脑的作家 c : showing curiosity or uncertainty好奇的;揣摩的 She gave him a speculative glance. [=she looked at him in a way that showed she was thinking/wondering about him]她用好奇的眼神瞥了他一眼。 2 : involving financial risk : of or relating to financial activity that could result in either a large profit or a large loss投机性的;冒风险的 a speculative boom in housing construction住房建设的投机风潮 speculative deals投机交易 — speculatively adverb The question can only be answered speculatively.对这个问题只能做猜测性回答。 She eyed him speculatively.她用好奇的目光打量着他。 |
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