"estimate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 估計
• 估算

Definition

根據已有的資訊，猜測或計算數量、價值或數字，通常沒有確切答案。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

既可作名詞（“給出估計”）也可作動詞（“估計費用”）。常用於商業、科學及日常對話。通常和數量、時間、金錢搭配。別與“猜測”（更隨意）或“評估”（更深入）混淆。

Examples

Can you estimate how many people will come to the party?

你能**估計**有多少人會來參加聚會嗎？

The plumber gave me an estimate for repairing the sink.

水管工給了我一個修理水槽的**估計**。

I need to estimate the total cost before I buy the materials.

我需要在購買材料前**估算**總成本。

It's hard to estimate how long the repairs will take until we see the damage.

在看到損壞情況之前，很難**估計**維修需要多長時間。

The company's estimate was much higher than I expected.

公司的**估計**比我預期的高得多。

If I had to estimate, I'd say about fifty people showed up.

如果讓我**估計**，我會說大概來了五十個人。