assess

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #12545 ★★★★☆

vt. 估定, 对...征税, 评定 [经] 估计, 估价, 确定(税款罚款等)的金额

发音

CA /əˈsɛs/
其它
US /əˈsɛs/
UK /əˈsɛs/
AU /əˈses/
NZ /əˈses/

词形变化

assessed assesses 三单 assesses assesseth assessing assessing 现在分词 assessed 过去式 assessed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

评定;估价;对…征税

to make a judgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it

The test was to assess aptitude rather than academic achievement.

该测试将评估能力而不是学业成绩。

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.

    及物

    He assessed the situation.

    An insurance adjuster will assess the damage.

  2. 2.

    To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.

    及物

    The referee assessed a penalty for delaying the game.

    A $10.00 late fee will be assessed on all overdue accounts.

  3. 3.

    To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.

    及物

    Once you've submitted a tax return, the Tax Department will assess the amount of tax you still owe.

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *sed- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *sedéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sedēō Latin sedeō Latin assideō Latin assessus Medieval Latin assessareder. Old French assesserbor. Middle English assessen English assess From Middle English assessen, from Old French assesser, from Medieval Latin assessare, originally the frequentative of Latin assessus, past participle of assidēre, from ad (“to, towards, at”) + sedeō (“sit; settle down”). Cognate with Spanish asentar (“to settle”).

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