evaluate

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they evaluate
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he / she / it evaluates
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past simple evaluated
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past participle evaluated
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-ing form evaluating
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  1. to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully估计;评价;评估 synonym assess
    • evaluate something The trial will evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.该试验将评估不同药物的有效性。
    • Researchers evaluated teaching performance by comparing students' exam results.研究人员通过比较学生的考试成绩评估了教学效果。
    • evaluate how, whether, etc… The study will critically evaluate whether this technology is useful.该研究将严格评估该技术是否有用。
    • We need to evaluate how well the policy is working.我们需要对这一政策产生的效果作出评价。🔊🔊
    • evaluate somebody/something for something The cheeses are evaluated for flavour, texture and colour.对奶酪的风味,质地和颜色进行了评估。
    • evaluate somebody/something on something Candidates are evaluated on their ability to think independently.对候选人的独立思考能力进行评估。
    Extra Examples
    • The effects of changes in land use can be evaluated by analysis of flooding patterns.土地利用变化的影响可以通过洪水模式的分析来评估。
    • The evidence should be carefully evaluated.这项证据应当仔细地鉴定。
    • The role of stay-at-home mother is more positively evaluated in working-class communities.全职母亲在工薪阶层中更受推崇。
    • This does not seem an accurate way of evaluating employees' performance.这似乎不是评估员工绩效的准确方法。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Scientific researchb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • effectively
    • fully
    • properly
    verb + evaluate
    • aim to
    • attempt to
    • be designed to
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    Word Originmid 19th cent. (earlier (mid 18th cent.) as evaluation): from French évaluer, from es- (from Latin ex-) ‘out, from’ + Old French value ‘value’.
see also re-evaluate