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speculation是什么意思

0 the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain -- 猜測；推測，推斷
- Rumours that they are about to marry have been dismissed as pure speculation. 他們打算結婚的傳言已證實只不過是猜測。
- Speculation about his future plans is rife. 對他未來的計劃臆測很多，眾說紛紜。
- [ + that ] News of the president's illness fuelled/prompted speculation that an election will be held later in the year. 總統患病的消息引起了人們的猜測，認爲在今年稍晚會舉行一次選舉。
1 the act of speculating in order to make a profit -- 投機，投機買賣

He had tried to damp down speculation about the state of his marriage.
Her resignation ends months of speculation about her future.
The statement excited new speculation that a senior minister may be about to resign.
The prime minister's speech fuelled speculation that she is about to resign.
The minister dismissed the newspaper reports as pure speculation.
Of course at this point such speculations are highly tenuous.
Most readers have had a predilection to dismiss the arguments and speculations.
Although the present findings neither affirm nor refute the preceding speculations, they permit the point to be illustrated.