名词 estimate:

1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

2. a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

3. a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

4. a statement indicating the likely cost of some job

5. the respect with which a person is held

动词 estimate:

1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

2. judge to be probable

Ballpark estimates indicate a price tag of $90 million a month.

大致的估计费用为每月9,000万美元。

I should point out that these estimates cover just the hospital expenditures.

我应该指出，这些估算仅包括医院的费用。

Shares slid 11p to 293p after brokers downgraded their profit estimates.

股票经纪人降低了他们的利润预期之后，股价下跌了11便士至293便士。

It criticises the main contractor for seriously erring in its original estimates.

它批评主要承包商在其最初估价中犯了严重的错误。

Some estimates put the attendance at 60,000.

一些预测认为将有6万人参加。

Unofficial estimates put the figure at over two million.

非官方的估计数字为200万以上。

We got estimates from three different contractors before accepting the lowest.

我们得到3个承包商的报价后,接受了最低的报价.

Their price estimates are based on pure guesswork.

他们的估价完全是猜的.

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。

His salary is not provided for in the annual estimates.

他们薪水不是由通常的财政预算提供.

Most estimates ranged to ten percent, several to fifteen.

大多数估计高达10%, 有的能到15%.

As in reconnaissance work, aerial photographic volume estimates can be satisfactory.

作为森林资源概查工作来说, 航空象片的蓄积量估计值能满足要求.

These measurements have confirmed the gross features of earlier theoretical estimates.

这些测量证实了早先理论估计的一般特征.

Several methods of curve - fitting data yield consistent estimates of parameter values.

几种曲线似合数据的方法均能得到参数值的一致性估计.

Such estimates should be considered only as crude approximations.

上述估算结果只能是粗略的近似值.