释义 |
guess/ɡes/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr. (often absol. [常含宾]) estimate without calculation or measurement, or on the basis of inadequate data 猜想,估计,推测 2 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 that etc. + clause, or to + infin.) form a hypothesis or opinion about; conjecture; think likely 推断,推测 cannot guess how you did it 想不出你是怎么做的; guess them to be Italian 估计他们是意大利人 3 tr. conjecture or estimate correctly by guessing 猜出,猜中,猜对 you have to guess the weight 你得估出重量 4 intr. (foll. by 后跟 at) make a conjecture about 推测,猜测 ●n. an estimate or conjecture reached by guessing 猜测,猜想 □ anybody's (or anyone's) guess something very vague or difficult to determine 大家都拿不准的事 □ I guess colloq. I think it likely; I suppose [口]我猜想,我估计;我认为 □ keep a person guessing colloq. withhold information [口]不吐露,隐瞒 □ guessable adj.□ guesser n.[Middle English gesse, of uncertain origin: cf. Old Swedish gissa, Middle Low German, Middle Dutch gissen: from the root of GET v.] |