speculation

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speculation 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 沉思, 推测, 投机

[经] 投机交易, 买空卖空

英文释义

n. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

n. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits

speculation 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 speculation 在自然语境里怎么用：

Spirit Airlines told NPR in a statement it does not "comment on market rumors and speculation.

—— How the airline industry could be impacted if Spirit Airlines is liquidated

Now, this is all speculation on my part, but I think I’m making sense here.

—— “Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter” Special Preorder Bonus Is Japan-Only, And Here’s Probably Why

There has been widespread speculation that others affected by the compensation scheme could challenge it, such as lenders.

—— Car finance compensation scheme faces challenge and delay

After decades of speculation, scientists have captured ghostly lightning-like glows from treetops—and they might be secretly cleaning the air.

—— Scientists just captured trees glowing with electricity during storms

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