| 词汇 | conjecture |
| 释义 | conjecture noun[ C or U ] uk /kənˈdʒek.tʃər/ us /kənˈdʒek.tʃɚ/ a guess about something based on how it seems and not on proof: 推测;猜测;猜想;臆断 There's been a lot of conjecture in the media recently about the marriage.近期报纸上对这桩婚姻大加猜测。 Synonym surmiseformal Guesses and assumptions a shot in the darkidiom approximation assumption bet conjecturally counterfactual educated guess estimate misestimate misestimation overestimate overestimation preception proposition re-estimate rough estimate sneaking speculation speculatively suspicion conjecture verb[ I ] formaluk /kənˈdʒek.tʃər/ us /kənˈdʒek.tʃɚ/ to guess, based on the appearance of a situation and not on proof: 推测；猜测，猜想；臆断 We'll never know exactly how she died; we can only conjecture.我们永远也不会知道她究竟是怎么死的，只能猜测。 [ + that ]He conjectured that the company would soon be in financial trouble.他推测该公司不久就会陷入财务危机。 Synonyms hypothesizeformal speculate suppose surmiseformal theorize 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. Guessing, supposing and suspecting approximate as muchidiom call consider deem delusional fall guess jump mark mark someone down as something misjudge misjudgment pluck pluck something out of the airidiom speculate supposably surmise think of something unguessable Related wordconjectural conjecture | American Dictionaryconjecture noun[ C/U ] us/kənˈdʒek·tʃər/ an opinion or judgment that is not based on proof; a guess: [ U ]What lay behind the decision is open to conjecture. conjectureverb[ I/T ]us/kənˈdʒek·tʃər/ [ + that clause ]Some employees conjecture that it was a money-saving move. Examples of conjectureconjecture In this paper, we are concerned with proving such inductive conjectures automatically. We prove that this follows from the standard conjectures. The specific conjectures to be outlined can probably be underpinned by more fundamental features of which they are the implications. Finally, the conjectures developed in this article depend on the theoretical assumptions that both regulatory competition and regulatory cooperation lead to the convergence of policies. The conjectures are easy to verify in lower dimension. All the conjectures of this section will be the subject of future papers. In section 4.2 we conjectured that significant benefits might accrue from incorporating an enumeration/evaluation measure into a psychological learning model. However, the "evidence" behind his conjectures proves to be quite thin upon careful examination. Several remarks throughout the text and in the concluding 8 address open problems and related conjectures. Adoption of new terms, structured to invoke such (conjectured) forward movement, mandated remaining in the speculative realm of hypotheses. Nonetheless, we see three conjectures explaining why the code is more compact and more elegant. On the basis of the articles contained in this issue, one may hesitantly advance some conjectures about causes of scientific style. A cause that is conjectured ought to be such, that, if it really does exist, it will produce the effect. We conjectured two states of fiscal policy: a crash diet and a permanent weight loss. Different fields of environmental policy can be used to test the various conjectures made in this article. See all examples of conjecture 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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