speculation的意思
n. 投机买卖,思考,投机活动,推断
speculation的用法讲解
英语单词speculation的用法讲解
speculation是一个来自拉丁文的英语单词，最早的意思是“思考，推测”，也用作“投机，投机行为”。
一般情况下，speculation指的是在投资市场上的投机行为，即用自己的资金投资资产以期获得收益。这种投资行为以短期为目标，以期获得更多的收益。由于市场风险较大，因此这种投资行为也被称作“投机”。
speculation也可以用来指某种思考行为，即通过猜想或推断来思考问题，而不充分利用客观事实；也可以指对未来的推测。例如：
He made a lot of money from the stock market speculation.
他从股票市场投机赚了很多钱。
It is no more than a wild speculation.
这不过是一种不实的推测。
The current situation suggests that the economy may be on the verge of recovery, but this is just speculation.
当前形势似乎表明经济可能处于复苏的边缘，但这只是一种推测。
speculation的例句
Some stockbrokers, in collusion with bank officials, obtained large sums of money for speculation.
一些股票经纪人和银行职员串通一气，通过炒买炒卖赚了不少钱。
柯林斯例句
Banks are capable of wanton speculation at home, too.
银行在本土也能够肆无忌惮地投机.
期刊摘选
Speculation about his future had reached fever pitch .
关于他的前途的猜测达到了狂想的地步。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
There was widespread speculation that she was going to resign.
人们纷纷推测她将辞职。
牛津词典
The Frenchman has also lost his number 13 shirt Ballack to increase speculation about his position.
这位法国人的13号球衣被占据了,这更加导致事情的严峻.
期刊摘选
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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典