1 to judge or form an opinion about sth 评估;给予评价:
It's too early to assess the effects of the price rises.现在评估价格上升的后果还为时太早。
2assess sth (at sth) to guess or decide the amount or value of sth 估价;评定价值:
to assess the cost of repairs估订修理所需的费用 ➔assessmentnoun [C,U]
I made a careful assessment of the risks involved.我仔细评估了所包含的风险。
assess/əˋsɛs; əˈses/v [T] 1 to make a judgment about a person, situation etc after considering it 评定﹐评价: a study to assess the impact of crime on people's lives 评估犯罪活动对人们生活影响的一项研究2 to calculate the value, cost, or level something has 估价﹔估计: assess sth at £100/31 per cent etc The cost of the earthquake was assessed at $2.2 billion. 地震损失估计达 22 亿美元。 —assessment n [C,U] reading assessment tests 阅读能力评估测试
assessassessassessesassessedassessingverb (assesses, assessing, assessed)to judge how good, bad or important something is: It's difficult to assess the effects of the price rises.▶ assessmentassessmentassessmentsnoun: I made a careful assessment of the risks involved.