appraise

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose. transitive
    — to appraise goods and chattels
  2. To apprise, inform. proscribed,transitive
  3. To consider comprehensively. transitive
  4. To judge the performance of someone, especially a worker. transitive
    — At the end of the contract, you will be appraised by your line manager.
  5. To estimate; to conjecture. transitive
  6. To praise; to commend. transitive

词形变化

appraises present,singular,third-person appraising participle,present appraised participle,past appraised past apprize alternative,archaic appraises present,singular,third-person appraising participle,present appraised participle,past appraised past apprize alternative,archaic

词源

词源 1
From Middle English apreisen, from Old French aprisier (“apraise, set a price on”) (compare modern French apprécier), from Late Latin appretiare, from ad- + Latin pretium (“price, value”) (English precious), from which also appreciate, a doublet.
词源 2
Form of apprise in use since 1706 but considered incorrect by some.
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