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单词 estimation
释义 es·ti·ma·tion
\ˌestəˈmāshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English estimacioun, from Middle French estimation act of estimating, valuation, from Latin aestimation-, aestimatio, from aestimatus (past participle of aestimare to value, estimate) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at esteem
1. : judgment, opinion, point of view
 < but apart from his own estimation of certain modern composers it is a conductor's duty to give all well-written works a trial — Warwick Braithwaite >
2.
 a. : the act of estimating : the act of making an estimate (as of significance, size, or extent)
  < the thermometer for the measurement of temperature and the barometer for the estimation of atmosphere pressure — S.F.Mason >
 b. : the value, number, amount, size, or price arrived at in an estimate : evaluation, estimate
  < felt his estimation of the man was unfair >
  < staggering estimations of the future Canadian population — Aileen D. Ross >
3.
 a. archaic : reputation
 b. : good reputation : esteem, honor
  < after the victory, the victor gained notably in general estimation >
 c. archaic : importance, significance
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