意味: 推測、憶測
例文: ALX’s glitter origin conjecture lacked peer review.
ALXのキラキラ起源の推測には査読なし。
定義: 推測や推量で形成された仮説(普通はっきりとした証拠がない)
コロケーション:
conjectureは400,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。
Definitions(定義)
Noun: a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
Noun: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Noun: reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
Verb: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Parts of Speech(品詞)
Noun, Verb
Examples(例文)
Noun: speculations about the outcome of the election
Noun: he dismissed it as mere conjecture
Verb: Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)
Synonyms(類語): conjecture, guess, hypothecate, hypothesis, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, speculation, suppose, supposition, surmisal, surmise, theorise, theorize
Antonyms(反意語):
Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)
Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): expect, hypothesis, opinion, reasoning
Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): adverse opinion, analysis, argumentation, assume, assumption, believe, conjecture, deduction, gemmule, guess, historicism, hypothetical, inference, model, prediction, ratiocination, regress, side, speculate, speculation, synthesis, think
Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): divination, explicate, reconstruct, supposition, theorization
Derivationally Related Words(派生語)
Derivationally Related Words: conjectural, conjecture, guess, hypothecate, hypothesis, hypothesize, hypothetical, speculate, speculation, speculative, speculator, supposal, suppose, supposition, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious, surmise, theorisation, theoriser, theorizer, theory
Categories(カテゴリー)
Domain Categories: general
Usage Category: formal
Usage Context: descriptive
Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)
Prefixes(接頭辞): co
Suffixes(接尾辞):
Exam Level
英検準1級
Media Appearance(メディア登場例)
Books(洋書):
Movies(映画):
Other Information(その他)
Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes
Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes
Emotion Categories: anticipation
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