speculation

/ˌspɛkjəˈleɪʃən/B2Loopy 单词表第 4 级 · 高阶

中文意思

  • n. 推测
  • n. 投机

英文释义

  • n. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
  • n. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

词形变化

复数
speculations

例句

  1. n. 推测

    There was a lot of speculation about why the manager resigned so suddenly.

    关于经理为何突然辞职,人们有很多推测。

  2. n. 投机

    He lost most of his savings through risky property speculation.

    他因进行高风险的房地产投机而损失了大部分积蓄。