常用短语

参考例句

1. Human exposure to various chemicals has been the subject of much speculation .

   人类所置身其中的各种化学物质已成为思考的对象。

2. As a matter of fact, this was purely newspaper gossip and speculation .

   事实上，这纯粹是报纸上的闲谈和推测。

3. Speculation as to the desirability of this process is an unprofitable pastime.

   猜测这一进程有何可取之处是无益之举。

4. The boom in land speculation came to an end in 1981.

   土地投机的浪潮到1981年结束。

5. Short selling is disruptive speculation that requires someone else to lose.

   买空卖空是破坏性很大的投机勾当，总要导致损人利己的结果。

6. By Saturday night the town was alive with speculation and anticipation.

   到星期六夜间，全城充满了推测和预料。

7. Economic conditions fostering speculation in land have driven land values to a lofty level.

   助长土地投机的经济状况把土地价格推向极高的水平。

8. While this letter provoked speculation , it did not arouse any suspicions.

   虽然这封信引起了一些揣测，但并没有引起任何怀疑。

9. He was chiseled out of one thousand dollars in business speculation .

   他搞商业投机被人骗去1000美元。

10. It was a special magical talent and an emotionally charged form of speculation .

    它是一种特殊的不可思议的才能，并且又是一种满载激情的思维。

同义词

• conjecture
• guess
• hypothesis
• meditation
• supposition
• surmisal
• surmise
• venture