
好词典

源自拉丁语 'aestimatio',意为'估价、评价',通过古法语 'estimation' 进入英语。
❶ 估计或估算的行为或结果,指基于现有信息对数量、价值或程度做出的判断,通常带有一定的不确定性。
“The estimation of the project cost was way off.”
(项目成本的估算偏差很大。)
“Her estimation of the time needed proved accurate.”
(她对所需时间的估计被证明是准确的。)
❶ 对某人或某事的评价或看法,通常基于个人判断或印象。
“He has a high estimation of her abilities.”
(他对她的能力评价很高。)
“In my estimation, she is the best candidate for the job.”
(在我看来,她是这份工作的最佳人选。)
in someone's estimation — 根据某人的判断或看法,用于表达个人观点或评价。
“In his estimation, the plan was doomed to fail.”
(在他看来,这个计划注定要失败。)
rough estimation — 粗略的估计,指不精确但大致接近的估算。
“We made a rough estimation of the costs before starting the project.”
(在开始项目前,我们对成本做了粗略估计。)