conjecture

kәn'dʒektʃә

托福GRE Collins 1

n. reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

n. 推测, 猜想, 揣摩
v. 推测, 猜想, 揣摩
[计] 推测; 猜测

Collins 星级

14,263

BNC 频率

14,535

使用频率

conjecture 可以拆分为 con-（一起）和 ject（投掷）以及 -ure（名词后缀）。组合起来可以理解为“投掷出一个想法”，即对某事的猜测或推测。

例句

1. Scientists often make a conjecture before conducting experiments.

科学家在进行实验之前常常会提出假设。

2. His conjecture about the outcome of the game turned out to be correct.

他对比赛结果的猜测最后被证明是正确的。

3. The teacher encouraged students to share their conjectures on the topic.

老师鼓励学生分享他们对这个主题的猜测。