second-guesses

英 [ˌsekənd ˈɡesɪz] 美 [ˌsekənd ˈɡesɪz]

v.  猜测; 预言; 事后批评(或品评); 耍事后聪明
second-guess的第三人称单数



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 预测;预言
    If you try to second-guess something, you try to guess in advance what someone will do or what will happen.
    1. Editors and contributors are trying to second-guess the future.
      编辑们和撰稿者们在试图预测未来。

双语例句

  1. If, as too often occurs, the Chinese company second-guesses its American lawyer and fails to comply fully with the discovery process, it loses important credibility with the court.
    结果经常发生的情况就是,中国公司猜忌它的美国律师,并且没能完全遵守“证据开示”的要求,结果在法庭上失去了自己重要的信誉。