Estimation
[estɪ'meɪʃ(ə)n] or [,ɛstɪ'meʃən]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) The act of estimating.
(v. t.) An opinion or judgment of the worth, extent, or quantity of anything, formed without using precise data; valuation; as, estimations of distance, magnitude, amount, or moral qualities.
(v. t.) Favorable opinion; esteem; regard; honor.
(v. t.) Supposition; conjecture.
編輯:鲁弗斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Valuation, appraisement, appreciation, estimate, judgment, opinion, esteem.[2]. Respect, honor, regard, reverence, favorable opinion.
編輯:内尔达
例句/造句/用法:
- By the rules of precedency, a captain in the navy ranks with a colonel in the army; but he does not rank with him in the common estimation. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In the English coin, it exchanges for about fifteen ounces, that is, for more silver than it is worth, according to the common estimation of Europe. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- You have deserved my trust, and, what is of far more importance in my estimation, you have deserved my father's trust, out of which mine grew. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- One King, holding the curse in light estimation, made the attempt, but was stricken sorely for his presumption. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In her estimation, to be mirthful was to be profane, to be cheerful was to be frivolous. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In their own estimation they were aliens in the country which had given them birth. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It agrees nearly with the estimation of the Northumberland book in 1512. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Had Rachel reverted to this unlucky accident, at the critical moment when my place in her estimation was again, and far more seriously, assailed? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- In two short days he has made his way straight into my favourable estimation, and how he has worked the miracle is more than I can tell. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It does him the highest honour; it shews his proper estimation of the blessing of domestic happiness and pure attachment. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Mr. Franklin replied that a course of medicine, and a course of groping in the dark, meant, in his estimation, one and the same thing. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I could see that I sank in his estimation as a dangerous man from that moment. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Excuse my being a little out of temper; I'm degraded in my own estimation--I have let Rosanna Spearman puzzle me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He was well known as a philosopher, and his character was held in the highest estimation. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It is a low feeling in their estimation, connected only with low ideas for them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In the household book of Henry, the fifth earl of Northumberland, drawn up in 1512 there are two different estimations of wheat. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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