新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

estimate

英  [ˈestɪmeɪt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • estimates

    1[C 可数名词] 估计

    An estimate is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value.

    双语例句

    例:

    the official estimate of the election result.

    选举结果的官方估计。

    例:

    This figure is five times the original estimate.

    这个数字比最初估计的多四倍。

    例:

    a conservative estimate based on previous findings.

    一个基于过去发现的保守估计。

    2[C 可数名词] 判断

    An estimate is a judgment about a person or situation that you make based on the available evidence.

    双语例句

    例:

    I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities.

    我对他孙子能力的判断没有太离谱。

    3[C 可数名词] 估价

    An estimate from someone who you employ to do a job for you, such as a builder or a plumber, is a written statement of how much the job is likely to cost.

    双语例句

    例:

    Quotes and estimates can be prepared by computer on the spot.

    报价和估价可以当场用电脑计算出来。

    VERB. 动词
  • estimates , estimating , estimated

    1[T 及物动词] 估计

    If you estimate a quantity or value, you make an approximate judgment or calculation of it.

    近义词

    judge , calculate

    双语例句

    例:

    Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.

    估计一下需要多少步才能到达一个近距目标。

    例:

    I estimate that total cost for treatment will go from $9,000 to $12,500.

    我估计治疗费总额将在9千美元到1.25万美元之间。

    例:

    The Academy of Sciences currently estimates that there are approximately one million plant varieties in the world.

    科学院估计目前世界上大约有一百万种植物种类。

    例:

    He estimated the speed of the winds from the degree of damage.

    他通过损失的程度来估计风速。

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