conjecture

[kən'dʒektʃə]

n. 推测, 臆测
v. 推测, 臆测

例句与用法:

The general conjectures that the enemy will launch an attack against us this night.

将军推测说敌人将于今天晚上突袭我们。

He didn't know the fact; what he said was pure conjecture.

他并不知道实情,他说的纯属猜测。

词形变化:

形容词: conjecturable | 副词: conjecturably | 名词: conjecturer | 动词过去式: conjectured | 动词过去分词: conjectured | 动词现在分词: conjecturing | 动词第三人称单数: conjectures |

详细释义:

n.

1. 推测, 猜测; 推测的结果[U][C][+that]

Her conjecture that the election would be a landslide proved to be true.

她关于选举会大获全胜的推测证明是正确的。

2. 【古】占卜

vt.

推测出; 对……作推测[+that][Y]

The press conjectured that a summit conference would take place.

报界猜测将会召开最高级会议。

vi.

推测, 猜测