Definition of speculator in English:

speculator

noun ˈspɛkjuːleɪtəˈspɛkjəˌleɪdər

1A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit.
financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money
speculators are driving the price of oil higher
Example sentencesExamples
- Agribusinesses can transfer price risk to speculators by hedging against the grain they own.
- She's made a career of refusing to be seduced by the big-shouldered speculators selling California sensuality.
- Such monetary flows have necessitated redistribution of purchasing power, favoring consumers and speculators at the expense of domestic producers.
- The extraordinary growth of the market over the past decade has encouraged speculators intent only on turning a fast profit.
- By the mid-1980s, a few wealthy speculators held most of the continental certificates.
2A person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
the opinions of philosophical speculators
speculators about the nature of the cosmos
Example sentencesExamples
- They might say that I haven't proven any health risk from GM foods, and that I am just an 'armchair speculator'.
- During the last 200 years, we have many interpretations of Bhagavadgita by different speculators.
- Those same speculators on how space weather may have killed the satellite are rarely refuted or challenged in public.
- Whatever virtues the Mayans might have had, predicting the future seems an unlikely one, which is something the speculators should realize.
- Our intellectual fate is no longer subject to the moods of speculators, in whose thought genius comes dangerously close to mania.

Definition of speculator in US English:

speculator

nounˈspekyəˌlādərˈspɛkjəˌleɪdər

1A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit.
financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money
speculators are driving the price of oil higher
Example sentencesExamples
- Such monetary flows have necessitated redistribution of purchasing power, favoring consumers and speculators at the expense of domestic producers.
- She's made a career of refusing to be seduced by the big-shouldered speculators selling California sensuality.
- The extraordinary growth of the market over the past decade has encouraged speculators intent only on turning a fast profit.
- Agribusinesses can transfer price risk to speculators by hedging against the grain they own.
- By the mid-1980s, a few wealthy speculators held most of the continental certificates.
2A person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
the opinions of philosophical speculators
speculators about the nature of the cosmos
Example sentencesExamples
- They might say that I haven't proven any health risk from GM foods, and that I am just an 'armchair speculator'.
- Those same speculators on how space weather may have killed the satellite are rarely refuted or challenged in public.
- During the last 200 years, we have many interpretations of Bhagavadgita by different speculators.
- Whatever virtues the Mayans might have had, predicting the future seems an unlikely one, which is something the speculators should realize.
- Our intellectual fate is no longer subject to the moods of speculators, in whose thought genius comes dangerously close to mania.

单词	speculator
释义	Definition of speculator in English: speculator noun ˈspɛkjuːleɪtəˈspɛkjəˌleɪdər 1A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit. financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money speculators are driving the price of oil higher Example sentencesExamples Agribusinesses can transfer price risk to speculators by hedging against the grain they own. She's made a career of refusing to be seduced by the big-shouldered speculators selling California sensuality. Such monetary flows have necessitated redistribution of purchasing power, favoring consumers and speculators at the expense of domestic producers. The extraordinary growth of the market over the past decade has encouraged speculators intent only on turning a fast profit. By the mid-1980s, a few wealthy speculators held most of the continental certificates. 2A person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence. the opinions of philosophical speculators speculators about the nature of the cosmos Example sentencesExamples They might say that I haven't proven any health risk from GM foods, and that I am just an 'armchair speculator'. During the last 200 years, we have many interpretations of Bhagavadgita by different speculators. Those same speculators on how space weather may have killed the satellite are rarely refuted or challenged in public. Whatever virtues the Mayans might have had, predicting the future seems an unlikely one, which is something the speculators should realize. Our intellectual fate is no longer subject to the moods of speculators, in whose thought genius comes dangerously close to mania. Definition of speculator in US English: speculator nounˈspekyəˌlādərˈspɛkjəˌleɪdər 1A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit. financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money speculators are driving the price of oil higher Example sentencesExamples Such monetary flows have necessitated redistribution of purchasing power, favoring consumers and speculators at the expense of domestic producers. She's made a career of refusing to be seduced by the big-shouldered speculators selling California sensuality. The extraordinary growth of the market over the past decade has encouraged speculators intent only on turning a fast profit. Agribusinesses can transfer price risk to speculators by hedging against the grain they own. By the mid-1980s, a few wealthy speculators held most of the continental certificates. 2A person who forms a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence. the opinions of philosophical speculators speculators about the nature of the cosmos Example sentencesExamples They might say that I haven't proven any health risk from GM foods, and that I am just an 'armchair speculator'. Those same speculators on how space weather may have killed the satellite are rarely refuted or challenged in public. During the last 200 years, we have many interpretations of Bhagavadgita by different speculators. Whatever virtues the Mayans might have had, predicting the future seems an unlikely one, which is something the speculators should realize. Our intellectual fate is no longer subject to the moods of speculators, in whose thought genius comes dangerously close to mania.
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