speculative
- IPA[ˈspekyələdiv]
美式
- engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge；(of an investment) involving a high risk of loss
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形容詞
- 1. engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge discussion of the question is largely speculative 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. (of an investment) involving a high risk of loss the bonuses cannot be put at risk due to some speculative investment 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a business venture) undertaken on the chance of success, without a preexisting contract he was involved in speculative building
- a person who has houses constructed without securing buyers in advance.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a genre of fiction that encompasses works in which the setting is other than the real world, ... this classic of speculative fiction imagines an extraordinary global occurrence that forces Earth's men and women to exist in parallel dimensions
Oxford American Dictionary
- a person who has houses erected without securing buyers in advance.
Oxford Dictionary
- a genre of fiction that encompasses works in which the setting is other than the real world, ... this classic of speculative fiction imagines an extraordinary global occurrence that forces Earth's men and women to exist in parallel dimensions
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv]
英式
- engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge: he gave her a speculative glance
Oxford Dictionary
