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
  1. It was pure guesswork on our part.
     这纯属我们的猜测。

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.
  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。

英英释义

noun

• an estimate based on little or no information
  Synonym:guessguessingshotdead reckoning

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