单词 | guesswork |
释义 | guesswork (geswɜːʳk ) uncountable noun Guesswork is 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. Synonyms: speculation, theory, presumption, conjecture Collocations: matter of guesswork Balls frequently oscillated on greens and club selection was as much a matter of guesswork as calculation. Times, Sunday Times What happened in the hours that followed was a matter of guesswork. Times,Sunday Times It was thus a matter of guesswork how many people would turn up. Times, Sunday Times Until now, bacterial status has been largely a matter of guesswork. Times, Sunday Times But it would be pure guesswork to suggest backing him. The Sun (2015) Indeed planning anything more than 18 months ahead is pure guesswork. TOP MARKETING AND MEDIA COMPANIES IN THE UK (2002) When the Spaniard's tennis journey will resume remains pure guesswork. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This tool aims to take the guesswork out of wine shopping. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Now, new technology looks set to take the guesswork out of wine tasting. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A rice cooker will take the guesswork out of perfect rice and some models will do your porridge and vegetables, too. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I am a vet and I am using science to take the guesswork out of training. The Sun (2009) They are not expensive and will take the guesswork out of so many situations in the kitchen, such as roasting meat, poaching fish or making caramel. Times, Sunday Times (2010) |
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