| 单词 | assess |
| 释义 | assess —assessable, adj. /euh ses"/, v.t. 1. to estimate officially the value of (property, income, etc.) as a basis for taxation. 2. to fix or determine the amount of (damages, a tax, a fine, etc.): The hurricane damage was assessed at six million dollars. 3. to impose a tax or other charge on. 4. to estimate or judge the value, character, etc., of; evaluate: to assess one's efforts. [1400-50; late ME assessen < ML assessare to assess a tax, deriv. of L assessus seated beside (a judge) (ptp. of assidere), equiv. to as- AS- + sed- (s. of sedere to SIT) + -tus ptp. suffix] Syn. 2. appraise, adjust. 4. appraise. |
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