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speculate是什么意思

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speculate 是什么意思

音标:[ 'spekjuˌleit ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

vi.
1.沉思,思索;设想,推测 (about; on, upon)。
2.投机 (in)。
短语和例子
speculate about the origin of the universe 沉思宇宙的起源。 speculate in stocks 做股票投机。 speculate on a rise [fall] 做多头[空头]投机,赌涨[跌]。
reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
同义词:chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate,

to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
同义词:theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose,

talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"

invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"
同义词:job,

例句与用法

1.He has speculated on why this is so .
他曾经思考过为什么会这样。

2.We talked and speculated until after midnight .
我们一直谈论和分析到半夜。

3.He speculated on the passage of time .
他遐想着时光的飞逝。

4.Can you speculate how such damage might arise ?
你能否想出这种伤害是怎样引起的?

5.He speculated on the reform of the methods of inquiry .
他提出改革研究方法的意见。

6.People should spend their time speculating about him .
人们竟然会花费时间对他进行种种猜测。

7.Plato and aristotle speculated on memory and thought .
柏拉图和亚理士多德曾经推究了记忆和思想。

8.People have speculated about human cognition for 2000 years .
人们对人类的认知力已思索了2000年。

9.On the way home, they'd speculate and wonder about the treasure .
在回家的路上,他们就对那宗财宝猜测一番。

10.In his diaries he speculated about the possible identity of elli .
他在日记中对埃利的可能身份作了种种推测。

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