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单词 speculator
释义
speculator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspek.jə.leɪ.tər/us
/ˈspek.jə.leɪ.t̬ɚ/
apersonwhobuysgoods,property,money, etc. in thehopeofsellingthem at aprofit
投机商，投机者
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Investing money
  • backer
  • bet
  • bet big onsomething/someoneidiom
  • capitalize
  • co-investor
  • discretionary
  • divestiture
  • divestment
  • ethical
  • hedge fund
  • investor
  • mature
  • microfinance
  • paysomethingin
  • pension plan
  • plough
  • plough intosomething/someone
  • protect
  • pumpsomethingintosomething
  • speculate
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

People who buy things
People who sell things
(Definition ofspeculatorfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

speculator| American Dictionary

speculator
noun[C]
us
/ˈspek·jəˌleɪ·t̬ər/
apersonwhobuysor does something inorderto make aprofitin thefuture:
arealestatespeculator
(Definition ofspeculatorfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

speculator| Business English

speculator
noun[C]
FINANCE,STOCK MARKET
uk
/ˈspekjʊleɪtər/us
/-ɚ/
apersonwhobuysgoods,property,money, etc. in thehopeofsellingthem at aprofit:
acurrency/land/marketspeculator
We should notbailoutlenders,realestatespeculators, or those who made therecklessdecisiontobuyahometheyknewthey could neverafford.
(Definition ofspeculatorfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspeculator

speculator
The formation of urban quarters allowed land speculators to undertake the densest possible exploitation of the lots.
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In fact habaneros are generally loath to own up to being especuladores (' speculators ').
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The cunningspeculatorwho places bets on the victims' greed or gullibility has consequently received more attention than perhaps more exculpable, less glamorous, moral vacillators.
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The availability of credit from friendly central banks is of the first importance in defeating speculators.
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During the 1780s it fell prey to speculators.
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The policymaker's willingness to resist also influences the first-period behavior of the speculators, who become less inclined to attack.
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But investors and speculators did not confine themselves to introspection and regret.
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As the stock-market novel of the "sensational sixties" capitalized on villainous speculators, it undoubtedly continued to create typecast crooks but also stimulated spins on them.
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As in many models of this type, the speculators in both countries have different possible rules for forecasting the exchange rate.
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His double life complicates the rapidly stereotyped characteristics of the fictionalspeculator.
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Once the speculation starts, it will just as inevitably be accepted by others in the same situation as the originalspeculator.
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Because the continuation value is identical whatever action they take, speculators only care about their first-period expected payoff.
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What is important to note here is the manifold breakdown of generic barriers in the introduction of the sensationalized aristocraticspeculator.
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This modelling strategy implies the presence in the backstage of "uninformed" or "passive" agents who buy the currency from speculators.
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This provoked periodic crises, as speculators sold sterling in anticipation that the government would devalue the pound.
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