Question

speculate speculate[ˈspekjuleɪt]speculated, speculating, speculatesCET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTSv48555367116367012209521362VERB756791000Spoken:67562848speculated[439] speculating[759]推测(74%)，投机(25%)，深思(1%)vi.推测；投机；思索vt.推断 speculate ★★★☆☆/spe̱kjʊleɪt/1[VERB	动词]推测；猜测；猜想 If you speculate about something, you make guesses about its nature or identity, or about what might happen.   [V prep]  [V that]  [V wh]  [Also V]Critics of the project speculate about how many hospitals could be built instead...对该项目持批评态度的人在推测如果改作他用不知可以建多少所医院。It would be unfair to Debby's family to speculate on the reasons for her suicide...猜测黛比自杀的原因对她的家人来说是不公平的。The doctors speculate that he died of a cerebral haemorrhage caused by a blow on the head...医生推测他死于头部受击引起的脑溢血。The reader can speculate what will happen next.读者可以推测下一步会发生什么事。speculationThe President has gone out of his way to dismiss speculation over the future of the economy minister...总统已竭力否认了对经济部长前途的猜测。I had published my speculations about the future of the universe in the Review of Modern Physics.我已经在《现代物理评论》上发表了自己对宇宙未来的猜测。2[VERB	动词]投机；做投机买卖 If someone speculates financially, they buy property, stocks, or shares, in the hope of being able to sell them again at a higher price and make a profit.   [V prep/adv]  [Also V]Big farmers are moving in, not in order to farm, but in order to speculate with rising land prices...大农场主正在不断涌进来，不是为了耕作，而是要利用不断上涨的地价进行投机。The banks made too many risky loans which now can't be repaid, and they speculated in property whose value has now dropped.各银行贷出去太多高风险贷款，目前无法收回，他们还进行地产投机，而地产的价值目前已经下跌了。 speculatespec‧u‧late /ˈspekjəleɪt/ ●○○ verb  Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1[intransitive, transitive] to guess about the possible causes or effects of something, without knowing all the facts or details:  She refused to speculate.speculate on/about (why/what etc) Jones refused to speculate about what might happen.speculate that Some analysts speculated that jobs will be lost.2[intransitive] to buy goods, property, shares in a company etc, hoping that you will make a large profit when you sell themspeculate in/on He speculated in stocks.

Accepted Answer

m267T/zilcn3EN82ott65IQCgNs4F/ZRgixvUFYPF51EPE0a1qIxhHMlywvRp6PJYLzOXnQ+dp0UXbKDDRNzVMSN6n2LGV7hksexl+lRLKUxDwoT88pRFuMYd37NS0us+Dx6SktVesz8X9VojNC7z7/0Gn4Q/SJArBHYN2bMrj1fUk35VEzPCxFQpl3FuYSEMXj5ZM3Wq/2bXfV6KAZXDRNwPexDLosEubw7AUpLM20HUKwECB1rQ4OnCEC/+Vd6EMQ8qPBVuTGnr5PYVyneI1kAL7oyLBQXEpEWWkISeAxq8wC4PNHCJ8lYeYdcwMh6S1nRM5WlEMleaz+scGv19GRHOeXCKeaRgJuGrOD+3tO/DG42cRI3gXlRWEOI3VVfBGN0b12lkzhONKOjpabAtOK7tkOS3FVysLYVqPSj1MRMWx0oOTSTB2Bmx++tH9xZ www.ankiedu.club 	            specu·late              /        ˈspekjuleɪt                ;          NAmE                ˈspekjuleɪt                /                              verb                            1              [intransitive            ,       transitive        ]                    to form an opinion about sth without knowing all the details or facts          推测；猜测；推断                            speculate(about/on/as to sth)                    ◆        We all speculated about the reasons for her resignation.        我们大家都推测过她辞职的原因。                    speculatewhy, how, etc…                    ◆        It is useless to speculate why he did it.        对他为什么这么做妄加猜测毫无用处。                    speculatethat…                    ◆        We can speculate that the stone circles were used in some sort of pagan ceremony.        我们可以推测，这些石头排成的圆圈是用于某种异教崇拜仪式的。                    2              [intransitive        ]                    speculate(in/on sth)                    to buy goods, property, shares, etc, hoping to make a profit when you sell them, but with the risk of losing money          投机；做投机买卖                            ◆        He likes to speculate on the stock market.        他喜欢炒股。                    speculate      speculates      speculated      speculating                  specu·late              /        ˈspekjuleɪt                ;          NAmE                ˈspekjuleɪt                /

word	speculate
content	m267T/zilcn3EN82ott65IQCgNs4F/ZRgixvUFYPF51EPE0a1qIxhHMlywvRp6PJYLzOXnQ+dp0UXbKDDRNzVMSN6n2LGV7hksexl+lRLKUxDwoT88pRFuMYd37NS0us+Dx6SktVesz8X9VojNC7z7/0Gn4Q/SJArBHYN2bMrj1fUk35VEzPCxFQpl3FuYSEMXj5ZM3Wq/2bXfV6KAZXDRNwPexDLosEubw7AUpLM20HUKwECB1rQ4OnCEC/+Vd6EMQ8qPBVuTGnr5PYVyneI1kAL7oyLBQXEpEWWkISeAxq8wC4PNHCJ8lYeYdcwMh6S1nRM5WlEMleaz+scGv19GRHOeXCKeaRgJuGrOD+3tO/DG42cRI3gXlRWEOI3VVfBGN0b12lkzhONKOjpabAtOK7tkOS3FVysLYVqPSj1MRMWx0oOTSTB2Bmx++tH9xZ
WDF	speculate [ˈspekjuleɪt]speculated, speculating, speculates CET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTS v4855 5367 1163 670 1220 952 1362 VERB7567 91000 Spoken: 67562848 speculated[439] speculating[759] 推测(74%)，投机(25%)，深思(1%) vi.推测；投机；思索 vt.推断
open	www.ankiedu.club
Collins	speculate ★★★☆☆ /spe̱kjʊleɪt/ 1 [VERB 动词]推测；猜测；猜想 If you speculate about something, you make guesses about its nature or identity, or about what might happen. [V prep] [V that] [V wh] [Also V] Critics of the project speculate about how many hospitals could be built instead... 对该项目持批评态度的人在推测如果改作他用不知可以建多少所医院。 It would be unfair to Debby's family to speculate on the reasons for her suicide... 猜测黛比自杀的原因对她的家人来说是不公平的。 The doctors speculate that he died of a cerebral haemorrhage caused by a blow on the head... 医生推测他死于头部受击引起的脑溢血。 The reader can speculate what will happen next. 读者可以推测下一步会发生什么事。 speculation The President has gone out of his way to dismiss speculation over the future of the economy minister... 总统已竭力否认了对经济部长前途的猜测。 I had published my speculations about the future of the universe in the Review of Modern Physics. 我已经在《现代物理评论》上发表了自己对宇宙未来的猜测。 2 [VERB 动词]投机；做投机买卖 If someone speculates financially, they buy property, stocks, or shares, in the hope of being able to sell them again at a higher price and make a profit. [V prep/adv] [Also V] Big farmers are moving in, not in order to farm, but in order to speculate with rising land prices... 大农场主正在不断涌进来，不是为了耕作，而是要利用不断上涨的地价进行投机。 The banks made too many risky loans which now can't be repaid, and they speculated in property whose value has now dropped. 各银行贷出去太多高风险贷款，目前无法收回，他们还进行地产投机，而地产的价值目前已经下跌了。
Oxford	specu·late / ˈspekjuleɪt ; NAmE ˈspekjuleɪt / verb 1 [intransitive , transitive ] to form an opinion about sth without knowing all the details or facts 推测；猜测；推断 speculate(about/on/as to sth) ◆ We all speculated about the reasons for her resignation. 我们大家都推测过她辞职的原因。 speculatewhy, how, etc… ◆ It is useless to speculate why he did it. 对他为什么这么做妄加猜测毫无用处。 speculatethat… ◆ We can speculate that the stone circles were used in some sort of pagan ceremony. 我们可以推测，这些石头排成的圆圈是用于某种异教崇拜仪式的。 2 [intransitive ] speculate(in/on sth) to buy goods, property, shares, etc, hoping to make a profit when you sell them, but with the risk of losing money 投机；做投机买卖 ◆ He likes to speculate on the stock market. 他喜欢炒股。 speculate speculates speculated speculating specu·late / ˈspekjuleɪt ; NAmE ˈspekjuleɪt /
LDC	speculatespec‧u‧late /ˈspekjəleɪt/ ●○○ verb Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1[intransitive, transitive] to guess about the possible causes or effects of something, without knowing all the facts or details: She refused to speculate.speculate on/about (why/what etc) Jones refused to speculate about what might happen.speculate that Some analysts speculated that jobs will be lost.2[intransitive] to buy goods, property, shares in a company etc, hoping that you will make a large profit when you sell themspeculate in/on He speculated in stocks.

Speculate Make [V ˈspekjuleɪt Speculated Verb Buy Property

speculate

Spoken: