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speculation

noun
/ˌspekjuˈleɪʃn/
/ˌspekjuˈleɪʃn/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the act of forming opinions about what has happened or what might happen without knowing all the facts推测;猜测;推断
    • His private life is the subject of much speculation.他的私生活引起诸多猜测。
    • speculation that… There was widespread speculation that she was going to resign.人们纷纷推测她将辞职。
    • speculation about something Today's announcement ends months of speculation about the company's future.今天的声明使得几个月来关于公司未来的种种猜测就此烟消云散。
    • speculation over something The president’s absence led to speculation over his health.总统的缺席导致了对他健康状况的猜测。
    • She dismissed the newspaper reports as pure speculation.她说报纸上的报道毫无根据,纯属臆断。
    • Our speculations proved right.事实证明,我们的推断是对的。
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    • He was dropped from the team amid speculation that he was sick.在一片他患了病的猜测中,他被队里除名了。
    • Much speculation surrounds his role in the crisis.关于他在这场危机中的角色有诸多猜测。
    • Speculation is mounting that a new tax will be introduced.越来越多的人猜测新税就要开征了。
    • Speculation was rife as to who would be chosen as a successor.至于谁将成为继任者,各种猜测很多。
    • Speculation was rife as to whom the prince might marry.大家都在推测王子会娶谁。
    • There has been a lot of speculation linking the defender with a move to Chelsea.许多人猜测这名后卫将转会到切尔西。
    • There has been increasing speculation over the company's future.对于该企业的未来有越来越多的猜测。
    • There was wild speculation among the students as to the reason for cancelling the lecture.关于取消讲座的原因,学生有各种各样的猜测。
    • This is just speculation on my part.这只是我的推测。
    • This issue has attracted a great deal of speculation among economists.这个问题引起了经济学家的许多猜测。
    • Whether or not he will get the job is mere speculation.他到底能否得到这份工作只是推测而已。
    • With a lack of credible answers, speculation is running rampant.因为缺少有说服力的解释,人们众说纷纭。
    • amateur speculation based on questionable assumptions基于站不住脚的假设所作的外行的推测
    • Speculation was rife that he was having an affair.很多人猜测他有外遇。
    • The visit fuelled speculation about a major arms deal between the two countries.这次访问引发了对两国间一项重大武器交易的猜测。
    • There has been intense media speculation over the past few days.过去几天,媒体一直在激烈猜测。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Doubt, guessing and certaintyb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • intense
    • much
    verb + speculation
    • cause
    • encourage
    • fuel
    speculation + verb
    • be rife
    • run rampant
    • grow
    preposition
    • amid speculation
    • speculation among
    • speculation about
    phrases
    • a matter for speculation
    • a matter of speculation
    • a subject of speculation
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  2. speculation (in something) the activity of buying and selling goods or shares in a company in the hope of making a profit, but with the risk of losing money投机买卖;炒股
    • speculation in oil石油投机
    • speculation against the euro针对欧元的投机
    • speculation on the stock market股市上的投机
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • financial
    • market
    • stock-market
    preposition
    • speculation in
    • speculation on
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