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second-guess

/sek-uhnd-ges/US // ˈsɛk əndˈgɛs //

猜测,猜疑,二审,猜测一下

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to use hindsight in criticizing or correcting.
    • : to predict or outguess: We must try to second-guess what he'll do next.

Examples

  • Gunshots rang out in Paris this morning on a second day of deadly violence that has stunned the French capital.

  • And as he adjusted to this change in circumstances, he screamed at himself a second time: Wait!

  • A second document was titled: “Gambia Reborn: A Charter for Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy and Development.”

  • If 29 vote for someone else, the race for speaker goes to a second ballot for the first time in almost 100 years.

  • Haha, what a sad thing to be great at, but yeah, I guess I am.

  • In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.

  • Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.

  • On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.

  • The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.

  • Roman Pane who accompanied Columbus on his second voyage alludes to another method of using the herb.