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calculate

英 ['kælkjʊleɪt] 美['kælkjulet]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

vi. 计算；以为；作打算
vt. 计算；预测；认为；打算

考试真题

Restaurants should calculate the tips for customers.

They also calculated the cost savings emerging from the amount of disease that would be avoided because of lower blood pressure.

The authors also calculate that the emissions from using 19 microwaves over a year are the same as those from using a car.

The International Monetary Fund calculates that countries can generate substantial fiscal revenues by eliminating fossil fuel subsidies and levying carbon charges that capture the domestic damage caused by emissions.

The average budget for a major kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a minor improvement cost on average $18,000.

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this ecological overshoot of the human economy, and found that we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in, and all those services—the things which the planet does for us for free—will grind to a halt.

A century's worth of calculated name changes point to the fact that naming any group is a politically freighted exercise.

But when all those factors are put together and the economists calculate the numbers, it ends up being a net positive, but a small one.

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this "ecological overshoot of the human economy", and found that we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in,

Such courses, Hacker argues, are a remedy for the numerical illiteracy of adults who have completed high-level math like algebra but are unable to calculate the price of, say, a carpet by area.

The experiment highlights the importance of morality: without it, how can a robot decide whom to save or what's best for humanity, especially if it can't calculate survival odds?

As she looked up at the three new humans in her life small, medium, and large, she calculated, "the medium one is the sucker in the pack.

Having created nine such ice reserves, norphel calculates that he has stored about 200, 000m3 of water.

It is difficult to figure out a global population of polar bears as much of the range has been poorly studied; however, biologists calculate that there are about 20, 000-25, 000 polar bears worldwide.

Mothers' devotion to children can hardly be calculated.

She calculated that going to a stranger's house was a risky move, but she decided to take the chance.

They calculated that rolling the block required about as much force as moving it along a slippery path.

To calculate just how much mothers would earn from that labour, it suggested some of the roles that mums could take on, including housekeeper, part-time lawyer, personal trainer and entertainer.