詞彙 speculate 在中文的含義

speculate 在英語中是什麼意思？與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

speculate

US /ˈspek.jə.leɪt/

UK /ˈspek.jə.leɪt/

推測, 猜測

form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence

範例:

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The police refused to speculate about the cause of the fire.

警方拒絕猜測火災原因。

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We can only speculate on the future of the economy.

我們只能推測經濟的未來。

同義詞:

conjecture theorize hypothesize guess surmise

投機, 炒作

invest in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit but with the risk of loss

範例:

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He lost a fortune speculating on the stock market.

他因在股市投機而損失了一大筆錢。

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Many people speculate in real estate, hoping for quick gains.

許多人投機房地產，希望能快速獲利。

同義詞:

gamble venture invest trade