speculator
n. 投机者, 投机商人, 思索者 [经] 投机买卖者, 投机商
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1.
One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
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2.
One who forms theories; a theorist.
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One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
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商务 金融1927, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries He had inherited his not inconsiderable fortune from an American cousin, who had in his time been a successful speculator—a speculator not exactly in crops, which are notoriously kittle-cattle, but in official crop reports.
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Synonym of field goal.
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词源
From Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), from speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”), q.v. In some senses, an agent noun formed within English from speculate. Doublet of spectator.
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