| 词汇 | example_english_generous-estimate |
| 释义 | generous estimatecollocation in Englishmeanings of generousand estimateThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with estimate. generous adjective uk /ˈdʒen.ər.əs/ us /ˈdʒen.ər.əs/ willing to give money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is usual ... See more at generous estimate noun[C] uk /ˈes.tɪ.mət/ us /ˈes.tə.mət/ a guess of what the size, value, amount, cost, etc. of something ... See more at estimate Examples of generous estimateThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The most generousestimate suggests that a large minority of men did not hold any offices during their lives. I think that that is a generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that that is a very generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Altogether that makes the actual requirements every year about 120,000, and that is a generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even making a generousestimate, £4,000 over two years is £48 a week. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it will be agreed that this is a very generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even that is perhaps a generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I base that calculation on a very generousestimate of two minutes for each irrelevancy or bogus point of order and two minutes for each ruling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a most generousestimate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there are pension charges, £110,000,000, so that we get a total of £560,000,000 to be taken out of the possible £900,000,000, which is the most generousestimate anyone can make. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Based on visual estimates by police and city officials, and conceded by city officials in 2003 to be an overly generousestimate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were initial problems with the launch, but they largely arose because the service's popularity outstripped even the generous estimates of likely use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even if there is some argument about the unit costs, the difference on the most generous estimates costs £1 per local taxpayer per year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those figures are all approximate, and to my mind they are fairly generous estimates, especially for the £90 of ordinary maintenance, plus the £50 special repair fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of generous Go to the definition of estimate See other collocations with estimate |
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