"estimating" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 估算
• 估计

Definition

根据已有信息找出或计算一个大致的数值、数量或大小。当你不知道确切数字时，就是做出合理的猜测。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在正式和日常场合都常用，特别是关于数字、成本或时间。常见搭配有“estimating the cost”“estimating time”。既可以指精确计算，也可以是粗略推算，需根据语境理解。

Examples

She is estimating how much money she will need for her trip.

她正在**估算**旅行需要多少钱。

We are estimating the time it will take to finish this project.

我们正在**估算**完成这个项目需要多长时间。

He is estimating the number of people at the party.

他在**估算**派对上的人数。

I'm just estimating here, but I think it should cost about $200.

我现在只是**估算**，但我觉得大概需要200美元。

After estimating the repairs, the mechanic told us it would take two days.

在**估算**维修后，技师告诉我们需要两天完成。

She got pretty close by estimating the weight of the bag just by picking it up.

她只是提了一下袋子，就**估算**得很接近重量了。