| 单词 | without guessing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswithout guessing The action of guess v.; an instance of this, a conjecture, prognostication. †without guessing: beyond estimation, incalculably. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > conjecture, guessing > [noun] ettlingc1225 guessc1330 guessing1340 conjecting1382 cast1519 surmising1526 conjecturation1533 conjecture1535 foreguessing1548 speculation1575 estimation1598 conjecturing1643 guesswork1725 guesstimation1937 the mind > mental capacity > belief > conjecture, guessing > [noun] > a conjecture, guess guessc1330 aimc1450 conjecturea1527 guessing1535 foreguessing1548 fact1566 conjectural1579 surmise1593 speculation1796 shot1840 guesstimate1936 1340 Ayenb. 268 More hy byeþ glede wyþ -oute gessynge of godes holynesse þanne of his oȝene and of alle oþre myd hym. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 59 William, þat hadde nouȝt i-seie þat Brittisshe book, wroot so..by his owne gessynge. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 190/2 Gessynge (K. or wenyn), estimacio. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ezek. xiii. 22 Therfore shal ye spie out no more vanyte, nor prophecie youre owne gessinges. a1643 W. Cartwright Poems in Comedies (1651) sig. N5v The Forehead, Eye, and Lip, poor humble Parts Too shallow for resemblance, shew the Arts Of private guessings. 1692 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. vi. 5 Beyond the possibility of good Guessing. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 18 Some..probable guessings which they delivered as prophecies. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 263 A sort of guessing or divination which rests on no knowledge of causes. 1887 Athenæum 12 Nov. 632/3 We expect something more from an historian than happy guessing. < as lemmas |
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