Second-guess

[ [ˌsekənd'ges] ]
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v. 事后劝告, 预言

📖 牛津释义

second-guess v [Tn] (esp US infml 口) 1 comment on or criticize (an action, a decision, etc) after its results have become clear (事後)评论或批评(某行动、 决定等) It's easy to second-guess the casting of the film, eg say that the wrong actors were chosen. 事後指摘影片选角不当确很容易. 2 make a better guess than (sb) 比(某人)猜得准 The papers have all been trying to second-guess each other about the President's next move. 各报一直在竞相猜测总统的下一步行动. 3 guess (what is going to happen) 猜测(要发生的事) Don't try to second-guess the outcome. 不要猜测结果.

🧩 词语组成解析

second ['sɛkənd]
n. 秒;瞬间;次货;第二份食物; adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的; adv. 第二;其次;以第二位; vt. 支持;临时调派;附议;赞成提案;
sec跟随+ond=one第一→跟随第一个之后→第二;秒
guess [ɡɛs]
vt. 推测;猜测,臆测;猜中;假定,认为; vi. 猜,猜测;猜对; n. 猜测;推断;

🗣️ 情景例句

Hello, may I speak with…?
喂, 我可以和……说话吗?
Referring to your inquiry letter dated 29th September, we are offering you the following subject to our final confirmation.
关于贵方9月29日的询价信,我方就如下产品报价,以我方最后确认为准。
both on the west coasts of continents with similar climates,
都在各自大陆的西海岸,
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