based on guessing or on opinions that have been formed without knowing all the facts 推测的;猜测的;推断的 The report is highly speculative and should be ignored. 这个报道推测的成分很大,应该不予理会。
showing that you are trying to guess something Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc1揣摩的;忖度的;试探的 (of business activity )商业活动 done in the hope of making a profit but involving the risk of losing money 投机性的;风险性的 speculative investment 有风险的投资
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French speculatif, -ive or late Latin speculativus, from the verb speculari, from specula ‘watchtower’, from specere ‘to look’.