speculator

英 [ˈspekjuleɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈspekjuleɪtər]

n.  投机商; 投机倒把者

复数：speculators　

TEM8经济

BNC.12049 / COCA.14788

牛津词典

noun

• 投机商；投机倒把者
  a person who buys and sells goods or shares in a company in the hope of making a profit
  1. property speculators
     房地产投机商

柯林斯词典

• 投机者;投机商
  Aspeculatoris a person who speculates financially.

英英释义

noun

• someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
  Synonym:plunger
• someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts

双语例句

• Even rivals say that rather than being a speculator he is in fact the ultimate analyst, one who believes in thorough research.
  就连对手也说，他实际上不是投机者，而是信奉周密调研的“终极分析师”。
• I wrote a piece on the new financial capitalism just before the crisis broke. v In this I argued that we have today the triumph of the global over the local, of the speculator over the manager and of the financier over the producer.
  就在此次金融危机爆发前，我撰写了一篇关于新金融资本主义的文章。我在文中提出，现在我们见证了全球对地方、投机者对管理者、乃至金融家对制造商的胜利。
• In spite of youth and wealth and a notable vigor of body, was a solemn, conservative speculator as to what his future might be.
  他虽然年轻、富有、精力充沛，对于他自己的前途却是一个严肃、保守的观察者。
• We can burn the currency speculator, but the investor in need of cash to cover positions elsewhere has turned to our highly-liquid market to find it.
  我们当然可以使货币投机者碰个焦头烂额，但需要现金在其他地方补仓的投资者，已经转向本港这个资金流动性十分高的市场，寻找资金。
• He writes that his first book, The Alchemy of Finance, was dismissed by many critics as the self-indulgence of a successful speculator.
  他的第一本书《金融炼金术》被许多评论家斥责为一个成功的投机商的自我放纵。
• Volatility is good if you are a speculator, but it makes it extremely difficult to manage a business.
  如果你是个投机者，波动是件好事，但要管理一家企业，这会使事情变得极其困难。
• Losses make the speculator studious& not profits.
  赔钱不能赢利，但能使投机者细心钻研。
• Or take the late Sir John Templeton, who grew up the son of a country lawyer in Winchester, Tenn. Templeton's father also was a speculator, trading cotton futures.
  再来看看已故投资大师约翰·邓普顿爵士（SirJohnTempleton）。邓普顿的父亲是田纳西州温切斯特（Winchester）的乡村律师，也是一名投机者，做棉花期货交易。
• Would you prefer to be remembered as a philosopher than as a successful speculator or philanthropist?
  你是否比较向往被人称为哲学家，而不是成功的投机家或者慈善主义者？
• George Soros, the billionaire investor, recently testified to us congressmen that he believed a speculator bubble was perched atop the fundamental supply and demand reasons for the recent surge in prices.
  亿万富翁投资商乔治索罗斯（georgesoros）最近在美国国会作证时表示，他认为在最近的油价飙升中，投机泡沫多于基本面供需因素。