estimate

英 [ˈestɪmət , ˈestɪmeɪt]

美 [ˈestɪmət , ˈestɪmeɪt]

n.  (对数量、成本等的)估计; 估价; 估计的成本
v.  估价; 估算

过去分词：estimated　复数：estimates　过去式：estimated　第三人称单数：estimates　现在分词：estimating　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1826 / COCA.1798

同义词辨析

valueassessestimate【导航词义：估价】

牛津词典

noun

• （对数量、成本等的）估计；估价
  a judgement that you make without having the exact details or figures about the size, amount, cost, etc. of sth
  1. I can give you a rough estimate of the amount of wood you will need.
     我可以粗略估计一下你所需要的木材量。
  2. a ballpark estimate (= an approximate estimate)
     大致相近的估计
  3. official government estimates of traffic growth over the next decade
     政府对今后十年交通增长的正式估计
  4. At least 5 000 people were killed, and that's a conservative estimate (= the real figure will be higher) .
     至少5 000人丧生，这还是个保守的估计。
• 估计的成本；估价
  a statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost

verb

• 估价；估算
  to form an idea of the cost, size, value, etc. of sth, but without calculating it exactly
  1. The satellite will cost an estimated £400 million.
     这颗卫星估计要耗资4亿英镑。
  2. Police estimate the crowd at 30 000.
     警方估计聚集的人有3万。
  3. The deal is estimated to be worth around $1.5 million.
     这笔交易估计价值150万元左右。
  4. We estimated (that) it would cost about €5 000.
     我们估计要花费大约 5 000 欧元。
  5. It is estimated (that) the project will last four years.
     据估计，这项工程将持续四年。
  6. It is hard to estimate how many children suffer from dyslexia.
     很难估计有多少孩子有诵读困难。

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /'estɪmeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'estɪmət/. 动词读作 /'estɪmeɪt/，名词读作 /'estɪmət/。


• VERB 估算;估价
  If youestimatea quantity or value, you make an approximate judgment or calculation of it.
  1. Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object...
     尽力估算一下达到一个近距离目标需要多少步。
  2. 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。
  3. He estimated the speed of the winds from the degree of damage...
     他根据破坏的程度估算风速。
  4. Some analysts estimate its current popularity at around ten per cent...
     一些分析家估计它现在的普及率在10%左右。
  5. His personal riches were estimated at £68 million.
     估计他的个人资产达到6,800万英镑。
• N-COUNT 估算;估价
  Anestimateis an approximate calculation of a quantity or value.
  1. ...the official estimate of the election result...
     竞选结果的官方预测
  2. This figure is five times the original estimate...
     这个数据是最初估算的5倍。
  3. A recent estimate was that factories were undermanned by about 30 per cent.
     最新估算表明工厂的人员不足达30%左右。
• N-COUNT 评价;评估;判断
  Anestimateis a judgment about a person or situation which you make based on the available evidence.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 估算单;预算书
  Anestimatefrom 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.
  1. The shop also offers a curtain-making and fitting service. Quotes and estimates can be prepared by computer on the spot.
     那家商店还提供窗帘制作和安装服务，而且可以用计算机现场制作报价单和预算书。

英英释义

noun

• a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
  1. many factors are involved in any estimate of human life
  2. in my estimation the boy is innocent
  Synonym:estimation
• an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
  1. an estimate of what it would cost
  2. a rough idea how long it would take
  Synonym:estimationapproximationidea
• the respect with which a person is held
  1. they had a high estimation of his ability
  Synonym:estimation
• a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
  Synonym:appraisalestimation
• a statement indicating the likely cost of some job
  1. he got an estimate from the car repair shop

verb

• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
  1. I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
  Synonym:gaugeapproximateguessjudge
• judge to be probable
  Synonym:calculatereckoncount onfigureforecast

双语例句

• Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object
  尽力估算一下达到一个近距离目标需要多少步。
• Can you estimate the worth of the used car?
  你能估计一下这辆旧汽车值多少钱吗？
• 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。
• 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。
• One must have a correct estimate of oneself.
  对自己要有正确的估价。
• His personal riches were estimated at £ 68 million.
  估计他的个人资产达到6,800万英镑。
• I asked three building firms to estimate for the repairs to the house.
  我请了三家建筑公司估算修理房屋的费用。
• 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。
• A conservative estimate of the bill, so far, is about £ 22,000
  到目前为止，这笔账单保守估计为大约2.2万英镑。
• The shop also offers a curtain-making and fitting service. Quotes and estimates can be prepared by computer on the spot.
  那家商店还提供窗帘制作和安装服务，而且可以用计算机现场制作报价单和预算书。