- 1估計；估算；(in one's estimation)依某人看法
Estimation is a careful guess at the size, amount, value, or quality of something, without measuring it exactly — "by my estimation, it'll take two hours." The phrase "in my estimation" is a slightly formal way to say "in my opinion" or "in my judgment," especially about someone's worth or ability.
core核心畫面
組成estimate (to guess a value) + -ion (turns it into a noun).
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
estimationnoun/ˌɛs.tɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
- 1
The process of making an estimate.
- According to my estimations, we should get to the border in five hours, give or take.
- The publisher made an estimation on the potential value of the new novel.
- 2
The amount, extent, position, size, or value reached in an estimate.
- 3
Esteem or favourable regard.
- With that performance last night, you've gone up in the director's estimation.
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