| 释义 |
guess /ɡes/ vt. | vi. | n. | phr.
I ❶ vt.
1. 猜，猜测；推测
I should guess her to be about fifty. 我猜她大约50岁。
Guess what we are having for dinner. 猜一猜我们晚餐吃什么。
She guessed that she was 50 yards from shore. 她推测她离岸有50码远。
2. 猜中，猜对
He guessed my age. 他猜对了我的年龄。
3. 〈口〉想，认为
I guess I'll go now. 我想我现在该走了。
I'm too tired to get up, so I guess I'll just go on sitting. 我累得站不起身来，看来要一直坐下去了。
❷ vi.
1. 猜，猜测；推测 (at, about)
We can only guess at the number of deaths it has caused. 这已造成多少人丧命我们只能猜测。
2. 猜中
Can you guess at the price? 你猜得出价钱吗?
3. 想，认为
II n.
猜测；推测
Take a guess! How old is Mrs. Jones? 猜猜看! 琼斯太太几岁?
You might have been able to make a guess at who she was. 你本来能够猜到她是谁的。
[<? Scan] phr. anybody's (或 anyone's) guess 大家都拿不准的事 Once upon a time who Shakespeare truly was was anybody's guess. 莎士比亚的真实身份一度谁也说不准。 at a guess 凭猜测 by guess 凭猜测 by guess and by God (或 Godfrey, gosh, golly) 凭猜测，凭直觉和约略估计 have another guess coming 弄错 keep sb. guessing 〈口〉让某人捉摸不定 miss one's guess 〈美〉猜错 My guess is... 我相当肯定… Your guess is as good as mine. 我跟你一样不知道。 |