estimate

estimating 是 estimate 的现在分词,页面展示原形释义。
英 [ˈes.tɪ.meɪt] 美 [ˈes.tə.meɪt]
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  • vi. 估计,估价
  • n. 估计,估价;判断,看法
  • vt. 估计,估量;判断,评价
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1. estimate esteem.
2. 最多爱几个同学.
3. estimated to be 据估计是……
4. It's estimated that 据估计
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词族 · estimate

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中文词源

estimate 估计

来自拉丁语aestimare, 估计,评估,判定价值,来自aes, 铜,词源同ore, -tim, 砍,切,词源同anatomy. 比较同源词esteem.

英语词源

estimate (n.)
1560s, "valuation," from Latin aestimatus "determine the value of," figuratively "to value, esteem," verbal noun from aestimare (see esteem (v.)). Earlier in sense "power of the mind" (mid-15c.). Meaning "approximate judgment" is from 1580s. As a builder's statement of projected costs, from 1796.
estimate (v.)
1530s, "appraise the worth of," from Latin aestimatus, past participle of aestimare "to value, appraise" (see esteem (v.)). Meaning "form an approximate notion" is from 1660s. Related: Estimated; estimates; estimating.

权威例句

1. Its own estimate of three hundred tallies with that of another survey.
其估计数目300与另一项调查的结果相吻合。
2. A conservative estimate of the bill, so far, is about £22,000.
到目前为止,这笔账单保守估计大约为2.2万英镑。
3. At least one estimate puts the total tab at $7 million.
至少有一个估价把总数定在了700万美元。
4. I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be $12,500.
我估计治疗费用总共会有12,500美元。
5. I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities.
我对他孙子的能力的判断还不算太离谱。

词语辨析

【evaluate, rate, value, assess, estimate, appraise】
这组词都有“估价,估计”的意思,其区别是:
evaluate: 与appraise相似,指使判断绝对准确,但多用于对人物的某方面的评价,很少用于评价某物的市场价值。
rate: 专指评定价值等级的高低。
value: 侧重指一般人对某物的价值或价格所作的估计。
assess: 原义指对为确定交多少税而估计,引申指通过估价以便更好利用。
estimate: 通常指由个人作出的主观估价。
appraise: 指以专家身份作了最终精确的估价。

【calculate, compute, estimate】
calculate: 通常指用数学方法进行比较复杂,难度较大的精确计算。如:You can’t expect a schoolboy to calculate distances in astronomy.
compute: 常指比较简单的运算。如:It was computed that two thirds of the students in the class passed the examination.
estimate: 估计,常指对数量、成本等事先进行判断或估计。如:Some farmers asked the weatherman to estimate next year’s rainfall.

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