guesswork
英 [ˈɡeswɜːk]
美 [ˈɡeswɜːrk]
n. 猜想; 猜测
BNC.19630 / COCA.20577
牛津词典
noun
- 猜想;猜测
the process of trying to find an answer by guessing when you do not have enough information to be sure- It was pure guesswork on our part.
这纯属我们的猜测。
- It was pure guesswork on our part.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 猜测;推测
Guessworkis the process of trying to guess or estimate something without knowing all the facts or information.- 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。
- The question of who planted the bomb remains a matter of guesswork.
英英释义
noun
- an estimate based on little or no information
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - How can you divine the truth by mere guesswork?
你仅凭猜测怎么能发现真相? - 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。 - Evaluating future risks will require even more guesswork.
评估未来的风险将需要做更多的猜测。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。