guess
v. 猜(中); 以為
n. 猜測
If you guess something, you give an answer or provide an opinion which may not be true because you do not have definite knowledge about the matter concerned.
The suit was faultless: Wood guessed that he was a very successful publisher or a banker...
西裝無可挑剔:伍德推測他可能是個相當成功的出版商或銀行家。
You can only guess at what mental suffering they endure...
你只能猜測他們忍受著多大的精神痛苦。
If you guess that something is the case, you correctly form the opinion that it is the case, although you do not have definite knowledge about it.
By now you will have guessed that I'm back in Ireland...
你現在應該已經猜出我回到了愛爾蘭了。
As you've probably guessed, the problem was electrical...
你們可能已經猜測出來了,這個問題與電有關。
A guess is an attempt to give an answer or provide an opinion which may not be true because you do not have definite knowledge about the matter concerned.
My guess is that the chance that these vaccines will work is zero...
我猜測這些疫苗根本不可能奏效。
He'd taken her pulse and made a guess at her blood pressure...
他給她把過脈,估量了她的血壓。
If you say that something is anyone's guess or anybody's guess, you mean that no-one can be certain about what is really true.
Just when this will happen is anyone's guess...
誰也說不準這事什麼時候會發生。
It's anybody's guess what happened.
誰也說不清發生了什麼事。
You say at a guess to indicate that what you are saying is only an estimate or what you believe to be true, rather than being a definite fact.
At a guess he's been dead for two days.
據猜測,他已死了兩天。
You say I guess to show that you are slightly uncertain or reluctant about what you are saying.
I guess she thought that was pretty smart...
我想她可能認為那個很漂亮。
I guess he's right...
我認為他是正確的。
If someone keeps you guessing, they do not tell you what you want to know.
The author's intention is to keep everyone guessing until the bitter end...
這位作家打算把悲慘結局的懸念一直保留到最後。
She was keeping everyone guessing about the latest love in her life.
她不讓任何人知道自己最近的感情生活。
You say guess what to draw attention to something exciting, surprising, or interesting that you are about to say.
Guess what, I just got my first part in a movie.
你猜怎麼著,我剛剛得到了自己的第一個電影角色。
1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
2. an estimate based on little or no information
1. expect, believe, or suppose;
2. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation;
3. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time);
4. guess correctly; solve by guessing;
assume, presume, suppose, guess, postulate
這些動詞均含為"假設,猜想,推測"之意。
anybody's (或 anyone's) guess
很難確定;誰都拿不準
keep someone guessing
(非正式)使(某人)捉摸不透自己的意圖(或計劃)
I guess it's okay with me.
我想這對我是合適的.
I guess he must be worth a small fortune.
我猜想他一定有一大筆錢.
My guess is that he didn't come because his parents wouldn't let him come.
我猜,他沒來是因為父母不讓他來.
Your guess is all abroad.
你猜得離題太遠.
I guess you to be her father.
我猜想你是她父親.