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单词 overestimation
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•ver•es•ti•mate /v. ˌoʊvɚˈɛstəˌmeɪt; n. ˈoʊvɚˈɛstəmɪt/USA pronunciation   v., -mated, mat•ing, n. 
v. [~ + object]
  1. to form a judgment or opinion about (the value or worth of someone or something) that is too high or good:We overestimated the cost of the dental treatment; to overestimate an employee's ability.

    n. [countable]
    1. a judgment or guess about value, worth, cost, etc., that is too high or too great.

    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    o•ver•es•ti•mate  (v. ō′vər es′tə māt′;n. ō′vər es′tə mit),USA pronunciation v., -mat•ed, -mat•ing, n. 
    v.t. 
    1. to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like:Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
    2. to hold in too great esteem or to expect too much from:Don't overestimate him--he's no smarter than you are.

    n. 
    1. an estimate that is too high.
    • over- + estimate 1815–25
    o′ver•es′ti•ma′tion, n. 
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