| 词组 | guess |
| 释义 | guess If you guess that something is the case, you decide that it is probably the case. I guessed that he might be ill. She guessed that she was fifty yards from the shore. You also use guess to say that someone finds the correct answer to a problem or question without knowing that it is correct. I had guessed the identity of her lover. ◊ 'I guess' American speakers sometimes say I guess to indicate that they think that something is true or likely. I guess I got the news a day or so late. 'What's that?' ---'Some sort of blackbird, I guess.' American speakers also sometimes reply to a question in an affirmative way by saying 'I guess so'. Note that they do not say 'I guess it'. 'You think you can find out something about Larry's partners?' ---'I guess so.' 'Does that answer your question?' ---'Yeah, I guess so.' American speakers sometimes show agreement with a negative statement, or reply to a negative question in an affirmative way, by saying 'I guess not'. 'So no one actually saw this shark.' ---'No, I guess not.' |
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