conjectural
adjective
UK/kənˈdʒek.tʃə.rᵊl/
US/kənˈdʒek.tʃɚ.ᵊl/
Definitions of conjectural adjective
based on an assessment of a situation without conclusive proof
推測的;臆測的;揣測的
The theory is based on conjecture from limited evidence and is therefore speculative in nature.
這個理論基於有限證據的推測,因此本質上是推測性的。
We can only offer some conjectural explanations for his past motives.
我們只能對他過去的動機提出一些推測性的解釋。
Lacking direct evidence, the investigators had to rely on a series of conjectural assumptions.
由於缺乏直接證據,調查人員不得不依賴一系列推測性的假設。