Definitions
v. Judge the quality, importance, or condition of something.
评估；评定
v. Calculate the value of something or the amount owed.
估价；核定金额
Example
The mechanic assessed the damage before repairing my bicycle.
修理工先评估了损坏情况，然后才修我的自行车。
Schools should assess students through varied tasks rather than relying entirely on final examinations.
学校应通过多样化的任务评定学生，而不是完全依赖期末考试。
Collocations
- assess the impact
- assess the risk
- assess performance
- assess the damage
Word family
- assessment (n.)
- assessor (n.)
Synonyms
- evaluate
- appraise
Usage tip
assess后直接接宾语；名词形式是assessment。
FAQ
- What does assess mean?
- Judge the quality, importance, or condition of something. Calculate the value of something or the amount owed.
- How is assess pronounced?
- UK /əˈses/, US /əˈses/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
