| 单词 | speculate |
| 释义 | Word Frequency speculate(ˈspɛkjʊˌleɪt) verb 1. (when tr, takes a clause as object) to conjecture without knowing the complete facts 2. (intransitive) to buy or sell securities, property, etc, in the hope of deriving capital gains 3. (intransitive) to risk loss for the possibility of considerable gain 4. (intransitive) New Zealand rugby to make an emergency forward kick of the ball without taking any particular aim Word origin C16: from Latin speculārī to spy out, from specula a watchtower, from specere to look at |
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