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词汇 guess
释义 guess
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ɡes/ us /ɡes/
A2
to give an answer to a particular question when you do not have all the facts and so cannot be certain if you are correct: 猜测,推测,估计
I didn't know the answer, so I had to guess.我不知道答案,所以只好猜了。
guess right/wrongOn the last question, she guessed right/wrong.最后一道题她猜对/错了。
[ + question word ]Guess when this was built.猜一猜这是什么时候建造的。
[ + (that) ]I guessed (that) she was your sister.我猜她是你妹妹。
She asked me to guess her age.她让我猜她的年龄。
guess something to be somethingI guessed the total amount to be about £50,000.我估计总额约为5万英镑。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to guess
guessGuess who called yesterday?
estimateThey estimate that the work will take at least ten weeks.
divineMum had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly.
surmiseFrom the expression on his face, she surmised that something bad had happened.
conjectureIt would be reasonable to conjecture that lack of exercise contributed to his obesity.
speculateA spokesperson declined to speculate on the cause of the plane crash.
A2
to give the correct answer or make the correct judgment: 猜中,猜对,猜到
[ + question word ]I bet you can't guess how old he is.我打赌你猜不出他多大了。
She guessed the answer on her first try.她第一次就猜中了答案。
"You have a new job, don't you?" "Yes, how did you guess?"“你换新工作了,是不是?”“对呀,你怎么猜出来的?”
 guess what?A2informal
used before telling someone something interesting or surprising: (用来告诉某人有趣或令人惊奇的事情)你猜怎么着?
Guess what? We won the game 4–0.你猜怎么着?我们4比0赢了比赛。
 I guessB1informal
used when you believe something is true or likely but are not certain: (表示没有把握)我想,我认为
[ + (that) ]I guess (that) things are pretty hard for you now.我想你现在的日子很不好过吧。
I guess I should start looking for a lawyer.
It's been four or five weeks, I guess, since I last spoke to her.
I guess most people know about their breakup by now.
"Do you like sushi?" "I guess? I've only had it once."
used to show agreement, but not very strong agreement:
That would be okay, I guess.
I stand corrected, I guess.
used to say what you are probably going to do:
I guess I'd better get dressed.
I'll ask the teacher in the morning I guess.
I'm never going to guess the answer if you don't give me a clue.要是你不给我一点提示,我永远也猜不到答案。
She presents such a cheerful front that you'd never guess she's ill.她看上去兴高采烈的,你根本猜不到她正在生病。
From her slow, deliberate speech I guessed she must be drunk.她说话慢吞吞的,我猜她肯定喝醉了。
No prizes for guessing where Daniel is.不用猜都知道丹尼尔在哪儿。
She gave the present a quick squeeze and tried to guess what was inside.她捏了捏礼物,想猜猜里面是什么。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Guessing, supposing and suspecting
approximate
as muchidiom
call
conjecture
consider
deem
draw
fall
jump
jump to conclusionsidiom
mark
mark someone down as something
misjudge
misjudgment
pluck
presuppose
supposably
surmise
think of something
unguessable

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Imagining and conceiving
Accepting & agreeing reluctantly
Planning, expecting and arranging

Idiom


keep someone guessing

Phrasal verb


guess at something
guess
noun[ C ]
uk /ɡes/ us /ɡes/
B1
an attempt to give the right answer when you are not certain if you are correct: 猜测,推测
have/make a guessGo on - have/make a guess.来啊——猜一猜嘛。
wild guessBoth teams made some wild guesses (= made without much thought), none of which were right.两个队都是瞎猜一通,没有一个猜对的。
someone's opinion about something that is formed without any knowledge of the situation: 猜想
"I wonder why she's not here." "My guess is that her car has broken down."“我纳闷她为什么不在这儿。”“我猜她的车抛锚了吧。”
Both teams made some wild guesses , none of which were right.
I wouldn't like to hazard a guess.我不想冒险猜测。
That was an inspired guess.
This is only a rough guess.这只是一个大致的推测。
That's my best guess but I could well be wrong.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Guesses and assumptions
a shot in the darkidiom
approximation
assumption
conjecturally
conjecture
counterfactual
estimate
misassumption
misestimate
misestimation
overestimate
overestimation
proposition
purportedly
re-estimate
rough estimate
sneaking
speculation
speculative
suspicion

Idioms


be anyone's guess
at a guess
your guess is as good as mine

guess | American Dictionary


guess
verb[ I/T ]
us/ɡes/
to give an answer to a question when you do not have all the facts and so cannot be certain if you are right:
[ I ]I didn’t know the answer, so I had to guess.
[ + (that) clause ]He guessed (that) she was about 50.
To guess can also mean to give the correct answer:
[ T ]She guessed the right answer.
To guess also means to think or believe:
[ T ]My plane leaves in an hour, so I guess I’d better be going.
[ T ]"Is he going to call you back?" "I guess so."
guess
noun[ C ]
us/ɡes/
an attempt to give the right answer when you are not certain if you are right:
Go on, take a guess.
Someone’s guess is also an opinion about something, formed without any knowledge of the situation:
I don’t know why she’s late, but my guess is she got off at the wrong exit.

Idioms


your guess is as good as mine
something is anyone's guess

Examples of guess


guess
Secondly, most optimization problems depend on the initial guesses, and identification of the global minimum is not guaranteed.
The listeners accurately guessed the self-identified sexuality of the speakers 79.6% of the time.
On a vir tual servo-mechanism for guessing bad news.
The informant responds that he guesses his father was, that he thinks he was remarried then.
He saw that implicit contracts had something to say about that and guessed that the two of us might make interesting colleagues.
Differential neural response to positive and negative feedback in planning and guessing tasks.
I sat through rehearsal after rehearsal trying to think ahead of her and guessing what the next instruction would be.
Users do not just make guesses based on frequency of word combinations.
From guessing what teachers think to finding out what teachers know.
However, guessing is not so simple for large programs where higher-order functions (such as map) are called repeatedly with different higher-order arguments each time.
Post-hoc tests showed that the six- to seven-year-olds guessed fewer correct phonemes than all other groups.
In short, guessing from context has serious limitations.
Patterns and perils of guessing in second language reading.
Effects of prior guessing on intentional and incidental paired-associate learning.
Her research reveals that the students' guesses from academic texts are enhanced by the context provided by the course.
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Collocations withguess


guess

These are words often used in combination with guess.

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best guess
Where it would be difficult to judge which of the two lines was the shortest, subjects were instructed to make their bestguess.
informed guess
First a profile of the meniscus is chosen, either by an informed guess or on the basis of the previous iterations.
reasonable guess
By reasonableguess it is meant any point in the actual room or area of the building where the robot is.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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