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overestimate

[ˌəʊvərˈestɪmeɪt]overestimated, overestimating, overestimates

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overestimated[371]
过高估计(46%),估计过高(34%),评价过高(10%),出价过高(7%),过高出价(3%)
vt.对……评价过高;对……估计过高
n.估计过高;评价过高;出价过高
vi.估计过高;评价过高
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The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvər'estɪmeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /ˌəʊvər'estɪmət/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvər'estɪmeɪt/。名词读作 /ˌəʊvər'estɪmət/。
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[VERB 动词]过高估计(数量、重要性等) If you say that someone overestimates something, you mean that they think it is greater in amount or importance than it really is.
  [V n]
  [Also V]
  • With hindsight, he was overestimating their desire for peace.

    事后看来,他高估了他们对和平的渴望。

  • Overestimate is also a noun.
    • Average earnings in the South East were about £9,000, although that may be an overestimate.

      东南地区的平均收入约为9,000英镑,虽然这可能是一个偏高的估计。

overestimation
  • This led to an overestimation of what conceptual thinking could contribute to practical life.

    这导致人们高估了概念式思考对实际生活的影响。

  • ...excessive overestimation of one's own importance.

    对自身重要性的极度高估

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[VERB 动词]再怎么估量(都不为过) If you say that something cannot be overestimated, you are emphasizing that you think it is very important.
  [be V-ed]
  [V n]
  [with brd-neg]
  [emphasis]
  • The importance of participating in the life of the country cannot be overestimated...

    参与国家生活的重要性再怎么说都不为过。

  • It is hard to overestimate the potential gains from this process.

    这一工艺的潜在收益不可估量。

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[VERB 动词]过高评价(某人) If you overestimate someone, you think that they have more of a skill or quality than they really have.
  [V n]
  • I think you overestimate me, Fred.

    我认为你高估我了,弗雷德。


Oxford
over·esti·mate AWL
verb
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noun
overestimate overestimates overestimated overestimating
verb / ˌəʊvərˈestɪmeɪt ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈestɪmeɪt / overestimatesth to estimate sth to be larger, better, more important, etc. than it really is 高估 They overestimated his ability when they promoted him. 他们提拔他的时候高估了他的能力。 The importance of these findings cannot be overestimated (= is very great). 这些发现的重要性是无法充分估量的。 OPP
underestimate
over·esti·mation overestimation overestimations noun [uncountable ,  countable ]
noun / ˌəʊvərˈestɪmət ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈestɪmət / [usually singular ] an estimate about the size, cost, etc. of sth that is too high 过高的评估 OPP
underestimate
over·esti·mate / ˌəʊvərˈestɪmeɪt ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈestɪmeɪt / overestimate / ˌəʊvərˈestɪmət ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈestɪmət /
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overestimate1 verb
overestimate2 noun
overestimateo‧ver‧es‧ti‧mate1 /ˌəʊvərˈestɪmeɪt $ ˌoʊ-/ ●○○ AWL verb [transitive]
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1to think something is better, more important etc than it really is OPP  underestimate:  He tends to overestimate his own abilities. The importance of training in health and safety cannot be overestimated (=is extremely important).2to guess an amount or value that is too high OPP  underestimate:  Most patients overestimated how long they had had to wait to see a doctor.COLLOCATIONSphrasessomething cannot be overestimated (also something can hardly be overestimated) (=used to emphasize that something is very important)· His influence on rock music cannot be overestimated.· The importance of good medical care can hardly be overestimated.it is hard/difficult to overestimate something (=used to emphasize that something is very important)· It is hard to overestimate the effect the war has had on these children.it is easy to overestimate something (=used to say that something is not as important as some people think)· It is easy to overestimate the effect of prison on criminals.adverbsconsistently overestimate something· The CIA consistently overestimated the Soviet Union's military strength.seriously overestimate something· We seriously overestimated how much confidence he had in himself.massively/grossly/vastly etc overestimate something· Western countries massively overestimated the extent of the problem.
overestimate1 verb
overestimate2 noun
overestimateo‧ver‧es‧ti‧mate2 /ˌəʊvərˈestəmət $ ˌoʊ-/ AWL noun [countable]
Examples
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a calculation, judgment, or guess that is too large:  The figure of 30% is clearly an overestimate.

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