新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

guess

英  [ges]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • guess what

    1想不到吧

    You say guess what to draw attention to something exciting, surprising, or interesting that you are about to say.

    双语例句

    例:

    Guess what, I just got my first part in a film.

    想不到吧,我刚得到我的第一个电影角色。

    NOUN. 名词
  • guesses

    1[C 可数名词] 猜想

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    My guess is that the chance that these vaccines will work is zero.

    我猜这些疫苗根本不起作用。

    例:

    He'd taken her pulse and made a guess at her blood pressure.

    他为她把了脉,对她的血压做了估量。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • I guess

    1我想

    You say I guess to show that you are slightly uncertain or reluctant about what you are saying.

    双语例句

    例:

    I guess he's right.

    我想他是对的。

    例:

    'I think you're being paranoid.'—'Yeah. I guess so.'

    “我认为你是多疑了。” “嗯,我想是的。”

  • keep someone guessing

    1使某人猜不透

    If someone keeps you guessing, they do not tell you what you want to know.

    双语例句

    例:

    The author's intention is to keep everyone guessing until the bitter end.

    这位作者是打算把悲剧悬念一直保留到最后。

  • anyone's guess , anybody's guess

    1谁也拿不准的事

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Just when this will happen is anyone's guess.

    谁也拿不准这件事什么时候会发生。

  • at a guess

    1凭猜测

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    At a guess he's been dead for two days.

    据猜测,他已经死了两天了。

    VERB. 动词
  • guesses , guessing , guessed

    1[I 不及物动词] 猜测

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Yvonne guessed that he was a very successful publisher or a banker.

    伊冯娜猜测他可能是一位非常成功的出版商或银行家。

    例:

    You can only guess at what mental suffering they endure.

    你只能猜测他们忍受着怎样的精神痛苦。

    例:

    Guess what I did for the whole of the first week.

    猜猜整个第一周我都做了些什么。

    2[T 及物动词] 猜中

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    By now you will have guessed that I'm back in Ohio.

    此刻,你可能已经猜出我回到俄亥俄了。

    例:

    He should have guessed what would happen.

    他本应该猜出将会发生什么。