英 [ˌsekənd ˈɡes] 美 [ˌsekənd ˈɡes]
vt. 事后劝告；预言
vi. 作事后批评
second-guess // [ second-guessing second-guessed second-guesses ]
及物动词 If you try to second-guess something, you try to guess in advance what someone will do or what will happen. 预测
Editors and contributors are trying to second-guess the future.
编辑们和投稿者们正在试图预测未来。
attempt to anticipate or predict
同义词： outguess
evaluate or criticize with hindsight
... nimble: 敏感的，敏捷的 second-guess 事后劝告 red flag: 危险信号 ...
... make ends meet 养家糊口 second-guess 事后劝告；预言 bird in the hand is worth two in the bush 一鸟在手，胜似二鸟在林 ...
... Agonize：苦苦思索；焦虑不已 second-guess：事后批评（或品评）；耍事后聪明 Backpack：背包旅行 ...
事后劝告；预言
It was impossible to second-guess the decision of the jury.
陪审团的决定不可能预测。
Editors and contributors are trying to second-guess the future.
编辑们和投稿者们正在试图预测未来。
You couldn't guess or even second-guess them.
你无法猜测或者甚至是事后猜测他们。
Three recent cases affirm the right of the Tax Courtto second-guess the IRS on what's equitable.
Make no mistake: Steve Jobs had no intention of allowing consumers to second-guess their iPad 2 desires.
This gives enough time to practice and revise without so much time that you second-guess and forget.