guesswork

英 [ˈɡeswɜːk] 美 [ˈɡeswɜːrk]

n.  猜想; 猜测

BNC.19630 / COCA.20577



牛津词典

noun

  1. 猜想;猜测
    the process of trying to find an answer by guessing when you do not have enough information to be sure
    1. It was pure guesswork on our part.
      这纯属我们的猜测。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 猜测;推测
    Guesswork is the process of trying to guess or estimate something without knowing all the facts or information.
    1. The question of who planted the bomb remains a matter of guesswork.
      到底是谁安放了炸弹依然只是猜测。

双语例句

  1. The question of who planted the bomb remains a matter of guesswork.
    到底是谁安放了炸弹依然只是猜测。
  2. That's only guesswork.
    那不过是猜测。
  3. As a good neighbor, you understand that people reusing your class are not psychic, and, therefore, you take the guesswork out.
    作为一个好邻居,您需要知道对您的类进行重用的人并没有特异功能,因此您需要解决猜测的问题。
  4. Estimation and prediction of software projects becomes guesswork, where only conservative assessment and previous experience can reduce the variables in play.
    评估和预测对于软件项目来说变成了猜想,只有保守的估价和先前的经验能够在实践中减少变数。
  5. At this stage, this list is just guesswork.
    在本阶段,此列表只是一种猜想。
  6. This effectively removes the guesswork and error-prone nature of working with commands by hand in Eclipse.
    这将有效消除在Eclipse中手动使用命令的猜测性和易出错性。
  7. The goal is to reduce the guesswork and provide as solid an estimate as possible.
    我们的目标是减少猜测,尽可能提供可靠的评估。
  8. This way, disks can be identified, configured, and imported with no guesswork.
    通过这种方式,就可以准确地识别、配置和导入磁盘。
  9. To remove some of the guesswork, take time to test-drive your new career area.
    为了减少猜测,你可以花时间在新的生涯领域做一些尝试。
  10. Predicting how investors will value a large, fast-growing Chinese e-commerce group involves even more guesswork.
    预测投资者将如何评估一家增长迅速的大型电子商务企业的过程,猜测的成分就更多了。
  11. Until now, estimates of Alibaba's value have been mostly guesswork based on comparable companies.
    到目前为止,对于阿里巴巴价值的估计主要是根据类似公司情况进行的猜测。
  12. It was guesswork for those with curvy glasses, and I think I speak for everyone when I say guesswork after a few beers can be less-than-accurate.
    这对用弯曲玻璃杯喝酒的人来说是一件全靠靠‘猜’的活儿,我认为说猜测代表了所有人心声,毕竟几杯啤酒下肚后就不那么准确了。
  13. But more often we have to depend on guesswork.
    但更常见的情况是我们只能推断。
  14. It's guesswork, but I think he'll accept.
    这是猜测,但是我想他能接受。
  15. How can you divine the truth by mere guesswork?
    你仅凭猜测怎么能发现真相?
  16. This will take away the caller's guesswork and will eliminate them calling back two or three more times.
    这将减少打电话的人的猜测并且可以让他们少打几个电话。
  17. How much of these debts will go bad is guesswork.
    这些债务中会有多少变成不良债务,只能靠猜测。
  18. Knowing how high the price increase will be is a matter for guesswork.
    想知道价格涨得多高将是一件靠猜测的事情。
  19. Warfare is not a matter of guesswork.
    战争不是一件凭猜测所作的工作。
  20. Evaluating future risks will require even more guesswork.
    评估未来的风险将需要做更多的猜测。
  21. Moreover, making decisions based on projected second-order, third-order and more remote consequences is guesswork at best.
    此外,基于计划的二阶、三阶和更深远的影响作出裁决是最多只是臆测。
  22. There should be no editing or guesswork necessary to compile and run your program on university lab computers.
    不应有任何编辑或猜测必要的编译和运行您的程序对高校实验室的计算机。
  23. With the right visual design process, you can minimize the influence of subjectivity and guesswork.
    正确的设计流程,能使你将主观性和猜测的影响降到最小。
  24. More economical waste treatment plant design will be possible with less guesswork.
    有可能以较少的猜测来更经济地进行废水处理站的设计。
  25. Working out the figures in other countries involves much more guesswork.
    计算其他国家的数据则需涉及远多于此的猜测。
  26. Even if highly advanced decompilers come to pass, their output will at best be guesswork.
    即使是非常高级的反编译器最后进行了反编译,其输出结果最多也只是一种猜测。
  27. The fact was, however, that the assumption about correlation was just that: guesswork.
    然而事实是,关于相关性的假定只是:猜测。
  28. Generally speaking, the translation is a guesswork and the translator does not really know English.
    总的说来,上面的译文是猜出来的。译者并不真正懂英语。
  29. But some reasonable guesswork is possible.
    但进行一些合理的猜测还是可能的。
  30. By restricting the available configuration options, the bindings reduce guesswork and eliminate trial-and-error testing.
    通过限制可以配置的选项,来减少猜测和无尽的测试。

英英释义

noun

  1. an estimate based on little or no information

      Synonym:    guessguessingshotdead reckoning