overestimated

英 [ˌəʊvərˈestɪmeɪtɪd]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈestɪmeɪtɪd]

v.  高估
overestimate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ˌəʊvər'estɪmeɪt/. The noun is pronounced /ˌəʊvər'estɪmət/. 动词读作 /ˌəʊvər'estɪmeɪt/。名词读作 /ˌəʊvər'estɪmət/。


• VERB 过高估计（数量、重要性等）
  If you say that someoneoverestimatessomething, you mean that they think it is greater in amount or importance than it really is.
  1. With hindsight, he was overestimating their desire for peace.
     事后看来，他高估了他们对和平的渴望。
  2. Overestimateis also a noun.
     
  3. Average earnings in the South East were about £9,000, although that may be an overestimate.
     东南地区的平均收入约为9,000英镑，虽然这可能是一个偏高的估计。
• VERB 再怎么估量（都不为过）
  If you say that somethingcannot be overestimated, you are emphasizing that you think it is very important.
  1. The importance of participating in the life of the country cannot be overestimated...
     参与国家生活的重要性再怎么说都不为过。
  2. It is hard to overestimate the potential gains from this process.
     这一工艺的潜在收益不可估量。
• VERB 过高评价（某人）
  If youoverestimatesomeone, you think that they have more of a skill or quality than they really have.
  1. I think you overestimate me, Fred.
     我认为你高估我了，弗雷德。

双语例句

• The importance of participating in the life of the country cannot be overestimated
  参与国家生活的重要性再怎么说都不为过。
• They overestimated their own strength and underestimated the strength of the people.
  他们曾经过高地估计了自己的力量，过低地估计了人民的力量。
• In other words, the optimizer overestimated the selectivity of the local predicates on the table.
  换句话说，优化器过高估计了本地谓词对表格的选择性。
• Maybe I have overestimated others'understanding me or maybe I am still immature to be considerate to others, I hurt others unconsciously when speaking casually.
  或者我过分相应别人对我的理解了，也或许我的思想依然不够成熟不会体谅他人，在我随意说话的同时也就伤害了别人。
• I overestimated my friendship with masari.
  我高估了我和马萨里的友谊。
• We overestimated the distance, so we still have some time left after our walk.
  我们对距离估计过长，所以我们走完后还有时间剩下。
• These are potent dreams, although their short-term significance should not be overestimated.
  虽然这些石油在短期内的意义不应被夸大，但它们仍然闯进了人们的梦想。
• The increase in bad loans to the retail sector suggests that some operators overestimated demand.
  零售行业不良贷款增加表明，一些零售运营商高估了需求。
• A note of caution, however: At times we also have overestimated the capacities of animals.
  不过，这里还是要提醒一句，有时候我们也会高估动物的能力。
• I think that God, in creating Man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
  我想，上帝在创造人类时高估了他的能力。