"guesswork" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 猜測
• 猜想

Definition

在沒有足夠資訊的情況下，憑猜測而非事實或證據來尋找答案。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'guesswork' 常與 'pure', 'mainly', 'just' 等字搭配，表達完全靠猜。用於資訊不足、無法計算時。不適用於有根據的估算情境。

Examples

Finding the right answer was just guesswork.

找到正確答案只是**猜測**。

Without data, science is just guesswork.

沒有數據，科學只是**猜測**。

We relied on guesswork to finish the puzzle.

我們靠**猜測**完成了拼圖。

Hiring the right person can't be left to guesswork.

選對人不能只靠**猜測**。

Most of your plan is just guesswork, isn’t it?

你的計畫大部分其實只是**猜想**，對吧？

There’s no need for guesswork—the instructions are clear.

不需要**猜測**——說明很清楚。