1、estimate
估算;估價
Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.
盡力估算一下達到一個近距離目標需要多少步
。I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be 12,500 dollars.
我估計治療費用總共會有12,500美元
。評價;評估;判斷
I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities.
我對他孫子的能力的判斷還不算太離譜
。2、decline
下降;減少;衰退;衰落
The number of staff has declined from 217,000 to 114,000.
員工人數從 21.7萬減少到了11.4萬
。Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter.
第一季度工人每小時的產量下降了 1.3%
。婉拒;謝絕
He declined their invitation.
他謝絕了他們的邀請
。The band declined to comment on the story.
樂隊拒絕對這一報道作任何評論
。逐漸勢微;正在衰退
Thankfully the smoking of cigarettes is on the decline.
令人欣慰的是,吸煙量在逐漸下降
。He is still one of the world's most popular golfers, but his game is in decline.
他仍是世界上最受歡迎的高爾夫球選手之一,但他的球技日不如前
。