单词 | speculative |
释义 | speculative speculative /; AmE also / adjective
1 (about a business activity) done in the hope of making a profit but involving the risk of losing money: A lot of properties have been bought as a speculative investment. The shares have been the target of speculative buying. Their currencies are susceptible to (= are very likely to be affected by) speculative attacks.
2 used to describe sb who does sth hoping to make a profit, but who risks losing money: Speculative investors have been betting against the euro. selling of the yen by speculative traders |
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