/əˈses ||; əˈsɛs/verb[T] 1 to judge or form an opinion about sth 评估;给予评价: It's too early to assess the effects of the price rises. 现在评估价格上升的后果还为时太早。
2 assess sth (at sth) to guess or decide the amount or value of sth 估价;评定价值:
to assess the cost of repairs 估订修理所需的费用 ➔assessment noun [C,U] I made a careful assessment of the risks involved. 我仔细评估了所包含的风险。