speculative
🇬🇧 UK/'spekjʊlətɪv/🇺🇸 US/'spekjuleitiv/
GREB2
Definitions
adj.
Based on guesswork or unproven ideas rather than facts; involving financial risk in hope of large gains.
推测性的;投机的;缺乏依据的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.speculative investment投机性投资
- 2.speculative bubble投机泡沫
- 3.purely speculative纯属推测
- 4.speculative fiction科幻/推想小说
Example Sentences
- 1.
The scientist's theory remains highly speculative without further experimental evidence.
- 2.
Investing in cryptocurrency is considered speculative due to its extreme price volatility.
- 3.
The report was dismissed as speculative fiction rather than serious journalism.