calculate, count, compute, reckon

動(dòng)詞 calculate:

1. make a mathematical calculation or computation
   同義詞：cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
2. judge to be probable
   同義詞：estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast
3. keep an account of
   同義詞：account
4. predict in advance
   同義詞：forecast
5. specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
   同義詞：aim, direct
6. have faith or confidence in
   同義詞：count, bet, depend, look, reckon

1. The computer has been programmed (to calculate the gross profit margin on all sales).
   計(jì)算機(jī)已輸入了程序指令(以計(jì)算各項(xiàng)銷售的毛利率).
2. The scientists calculated when the spacecraft would reach the moon.
   科學(xué)家推算出宇宙飛船抵達(dá)月球的時(shí)間。
3. The government has to calculate the likely effects on revenues of a big drop in the oil price.
   政府必須估算出油價(jià)大幅度下降對(duì)財(cái)政收入可能產(chǎn)生的影響。
4. The new regulations are deliberately calculated to make cheating impossible.
   新的法規(guī)旨在杜絕詐騙行為。

cal.cu.late

v.（動(dòng)詞）
cal.cu.lat.ed,cal.cu.lat.ing,cal.cu.lates
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To ascertain by computation; reckon:
計(jì)算：通過(guò)計(jì)算來(lái)確認(rèn)；計(jì)算：
例句：
calculating the area of a circle; calculated their probable time of arrival.
計(jì)算圓的面積；計(jì)算他們可能的抵達(dá)時(shí)間

To make an estimate of; evaluate:
估計(jì)：做出估計(jì)；估價(jià)：
例句：
calculating the team`s chances of winning.
估計(jì)該隊(duì)獲勝的可能

To make for a deliberate purpose; design:
考慮，設(shè)想：為特定目的安排；設(shè)計(jì)：
例句：
a sturdy car that is calculated to last for years; a choice that was calculated to please.
設(shè)計(jì)能耐用多年的牢固汽車；一項(xiàng)為取悅而設(shè)計(jì)的選擇

Also cal`late [k2l.3t., -l3t.] Chiefly New England Chiefly Upper Southern U.S.
也作 cal`late [k2l.3t., -l3t.] 【多用于新英格蘭】 【多用于美國(guó)中南部】
To suppose:
推測(cè)：
例句：
.I cal`late she`s a right smart cook.(Dialect Notes)
.我猜測(cè)她是一位手藝精巧的廚師.(方言注釋)

To plan, intend, or count on.
計(jì)劃、打算或計(jì)數(shù)
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To perform a mathematical process; figure:
計(jì)算：一種數(shù)學(xué)過(guò)程；計(jì)算：
例句：
We must measure and calculate to determine how much paint will be needed.
我們必需衡量并計(jì)算以決定需要多少顏料

To predict consequences.
預(yù)測(cè)結(jié)果
Regional
【區(qū)域的】
To suppose; guess.
推測(cè)；猜想
To count, depend, or rely on someone or something:
依賴，依靠：依賴、依靠或依賴于某人或某物：
例句：
We`re calculating on your help.
我們依靠你的幫助

來(lái)源：
Late Latin calcul3re calcul3t-
后期拉丁語(yǔ) calcul3re calcul3t-
from Latin calculus [small stone used in reckoning]
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) calculus [用于計(jì)數(shù)的小石子]
diminutive of calx calc- [small stone for gaming] * see calx
calx的小后綴 calc- [游戲中使用的小石子] *參見(jiàn) calx

<參考詞匯><同義詞>calculate,compute,reckon,cipher,figureThese verbs refer to the determination of a result, such as expense, through the use of mathematical methods.
這些動(dòng)詞表示通過(guò)使用數(shù)學(xué)方法對(duì)結(jié)果的確定，如花費(fèi)。
Calculate, the most comprehensive,often implies a relatively high level of abstraction or procedural complexity:
Calculate 是最廣泛的，常隱含一種相對(duì)來(lái)說(shuō)水平較高的抽象化或過(guò)程的復(fù)雜性：
例句：
astronomers calculating the positions of the planets.
天文學(xué)家計(jì)算行星的位置。

Compute applies in general to essentially straightforward though possibly lengthy arithmetic operations:
Compute 一般用于做那些在數(shù)學(xué)操作上可能冗長(zhǎng)的但基本上是順序向前進(jìn)行的事務(wù)：
例句：
computing fees according to time spent.Reckon, cipher, and figure suggest the use of simple arithmetic:
按時(shí)間順序算出已支出的費(fèi)用。Reckon, cipher和 figure 表示簡(jiǎn)單算術(shù)的使用：

例句：
reckoned the number of hours before her departure;
算一下在她出發(fā)前還有幾個(gè)小時(shí)；

例句：
had to be taught to read and to cipher;
必須教會(huì)閱讀和計(jì)數(shù)；

例句：
trying to figure my share of the bill.
試圖算出我的份額