音标:['spekjuleitiv] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 思索性的, 投机的, 推测的
[经] 投机的, 冒险的
s not financially safe or secure
s not based on fact or investigation
s showing curiosity

考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
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speculative的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The report is highly speculative and should be ignored.那个报道推测的成分很大,不应理会。
  2. The inaccessibility of this remote region, now called Amazonia, meant that long-held theories about the early days of the river and surrounding forest were speculative at best.而现在称为亚马逊流域的这个偏远地区难以进入,也意味著长期以来关于早期河流与周围森林的理论,顶多是靠推测的。
  3. The other case which is excluded is the case of speculative demand.另一个未谈的情况是投机的需要。
  4. If this plays out as a gulf hurricane there is speculative energy galore to go along with it.如果这演奏因为那里海湾飓风是投机的能量丰盛去与它一起。

词汇搭配

  • speculative market投机市场
  • speculative psychology思辩心理学
  • speculative operation投机交易
  • speculative buying投机性买卖
  • speculative trade投机买卖
  • speculative dealer交易所投机商...
  • speculative motive投机动机
  • speculative philosophy思辩哲学
  • speculative reserve推测性储量
  • speculative demand投机性需求; 投机造...

经典引文

  • Philosophy must have a practical..as well as a theoretical or speculative side.

    出自:Coleridge
  • All this is speculative,..a dubious guess.

    出自:C. P. Snow
  • His..speculative eyes, the eyebrows raised in a perpetual questioning.

    出自:N. Sherry
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