1·We were only able to make a rough estimate of how much fuel would be required.
我们只能对所需燃料的量作一个粗略估计。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We can make a very good estimate from the fossil record that humans probably evolved naked skin around a million and a half years ago.
根据化石记录，我们可以更准确地判断出：人类可能在大约150万年前进化出了裸露的皮肤。
3·If coverage is measured throughout the lifecycle of the product, it is easier to estimate the amount of testing that remains to be done, which in turn helps to make the schedule predictable.
如果覆盖率是通过产品的整个生命周期内测量的话，估计剩余需要做的测试的量会更加容易，反过来这又让日程表变得可以预测。
4·In addition, an impact analysis will help you estimate the time required to make the proposed enhancement.
此外，影响分析将帮助您估计进行所提议的增强所需的时间。
5·This installment discusses how to estimate for emergent design, and how to make a convincing case for repaying technical debt.
这一期将讨论如何评估紧急设计，以及如何制定一个令人信服的偿还技术债务方案。
6·The purpose of the WAG generator is to provide the estimator with a rough and ready estimate that may be accurate enough to make decisions in the absence of time consuming analysis.
WAG生成器的目的是为估算者提供一个粗略可用的估算，这估算在缺乏耗时分析时也许足够精确以做出决策了。
7·That gain isn't guaranteed, of course, but it's your best estimate of how much you'll make if things work out as you expect.
当然这个收益谁也不能保证，但是，假如事情像你想的那样，你就对自己的收益作出了最好的估算。
8·According to one estimate, only 11 varieties make up 90 percent of all the apples sold in this country, and Red Delicious alone counts for nearly half of that.
有人估计，在这个国家销售的90%的苹果品种数只有11个，其中单“红富士”一个品种就占了将近一半。
9·This estimate would make China's spending roughly the same as that of France in 2004.
按这个估计，2004年中国的军费开支大约与法国相同。
10·A rider should estimate his load on a donkey in order not to make it restive.
骑者应该估量一下驴的承载量，一边可以驾驭它。