Estimate
[ 'ɛstə,met ]
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n. 估计，预测;报价，预算书;评价，判断;
vt. 估计，估算;评价，评论;估量，估价;
💡 词根助记
estim价值+ate动词后缀 → 使之成为有价值的东西的过程 → 估计，估量
📝 例句
My estimate of the situation is not so optimistic.
我对形势的估计不那么乐观。
In statistical language, this estimate is called the between-column variance.
在统计学中这个估计值叫组间方差。
The expert's estimate is that the painting is worth $3,000.
专家估计这幅画值三千元。
The medicare cost is estimated to be one billion dollars.
老年医疗保健费用估计为十亿美元。
The police estimated the number of demonstrators at about 5,000.
警方估计示威者的人数为五千左右。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“爱死提媒他”:爱死来提媒的他,大家对他的评价都很好
※ e-拼音“鹅”,sti-拼音“石梯”,m-拼音“妈”,ate-吃:鹅站在石梯上估计被妈妈吃掉了
※ e-拼音“娥”,s-拼音“诗”,ti-拼音“剔”,mate-同事:评价嫦娥写的诗歌,挑剔的同事好认真
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-cid-表示“切开”或“落下”
常见变体有-cis-、-cas-
📖 牛津释义
estimate
n
1 judgement or calculation of the approximate size, cost, value, etc of sth 估计; 估价
I can give you a rough estimate of the number of bricks you will need. 我可大略估算一下你需要多少砖.
This is an outside estimate of the price, ie an estimate of the highest probable price. 这是最高的估价.
2 statement of the price a builder, etc will probably charge for doing specified work （营造商等对承建工程的）报价
We got estimates from three different contractors before accepting the lowest. 我们得到三个承包商的报价後, 接受了价钱最低的. Cf 参看 quotation 4.
3 judgement of the character or qualities of sb/sth （对某人[事物]性格或质量的）判断
I don't know her well enough to form an estimate of her abilities. 我对她不太了解, 无法对她的能力作出判断.
estimate v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tnt, Tf, Tw]
~ sth (at sth) form an approximate idea of sth; calculate roughly the cost, size, value, etc of sth 估计
We estimated his income at/to be about 8000 a year. 我们估计他一年的收入大约8000英镑.
She estimated that the work would take three months. 她估计这项工作需要三个月.
Can you estimate its length/how long it is? 你能估计其长度[它有多长]吗?
2 [Ipr] ~ for sth calculate the probable price of (a specified job) 估算（某项工作）的费用
We asked our builder to estimate for the repair of the ceiling. 我们要求营造商估算一下修理天花板的费用. Cf 参看 quote 3.
🎯 考研助记
阿思提梅（谐音）：阿思提梅，约有百斤- 估价 最多(est)爱(i)几个同伴(mate)？做个 估计 网友：wangqidong 补充：es(疑似)ti(他的)mate(配偶),要评估一下
🔁 扩展释义
*['estimeit]n. 估计, 判断vt. 估计, 评价, 判断vi. 估计【化】 估计量【经】 估计, 评价, 预估相关词组: make an estimate of...
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I would like to ask you about some stamps.
我想问问有关一些邮票的事。
Goodbye. Thanks again for calling.
再见！再次感谢你的来访。
I haven't told you that my family made a lot of money in the nineteenth century by making children work 16 hours a day in their factories.
我还没有告诉过你，我的家在19世纪的时候赚了一大笔钱，是强迫儿童在工厂里一天劳动16个小时赚来的。