1、estimate
估算;估价
Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object.
尽力估算一下达到一个近距离目标需要多少步
。I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be 12,500 dollars.
我估计治疗费用总共会有12,500美元
。评价;评估;判断
I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities.
我对他孙子的能力的判断还不算太离谱
。2、decline
下降;减少;衰退;衰落
The number of staff has declined from 217,000 to 114,000.
员工人数从 21.7万减少到了11.4万
。Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter.
第一季度工人每小时的产量下降了 1.3%
。婉拒;谢绝
He declined their invitation.
他谢绝了他们的邀请
。The band declined to comment on the story.
乐队拒绝对这一报道作任何评论
。逐渐势微;正在衰退
Thankfully the smoking of cigarettes is on the decline.
令人欣慰的是,吸烟量在逐渐下降
。He is still one of the world's most popular golfers, but his game is in decline.
他仍是世界上最受欢迎的高尔夫球选手之一,但他的球技日不如前
。