音标:[ˈkælkjuleits] ;
v. 计算( calculate的第三人称单数 ); 估计; 打算; 旨在
v make a mathematical calculation or computation
v judge to be probable
v keep an account of
v predict in advance
v specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
v have faith or confidence in

calculate的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. I will calculate your bill for you.我帮您计算账单。
  2. Can you calculate the content of the tube?你能计算出试管的容量吗?
  3. Scientists have calculated that the world's population will double by the end of the century.科学家已推算出世界人口在本世纪末将要增加一倍。
  4. I calculate it's a waste of time to do that.我想做那件事简直是在浪费时间。
  5. The economist calculated that prices may go up again.那位经济学家推测,物价或许会再次上涨。
  6. This advertisement is calculated to appeal to children.这个广告是针对儿童设计的。
  7. We cannot calculate on his help.我们不能指望他的帮助。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The boy is only three but he can already calculate to fifty.这孩子虽然只有3岁,但已经能数到50了。
  2. Emotional people don't stop to calculate.感情容易冲动的人做事往往不加考虑。
  3. That doesn't calculate.那不算数。
  4. That book calculates as a masterpiece.那本书算得上是杰作。
S+~+to- v
  1. She calculates to return next Sunday.她打算下星期天回去。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Have you calculated the result?结果你算出来了吗?
  2. The factory calculates the cost of production.厂家计算生产成本。
  3. He has calculated the day of the week on which Christmas will fall.他推算出圣诞节该是星期几。
S+~+that-clause
  1. I calculated that the trip would take two days.我估计这段路程要走两天时间。
  2. I calculated that we would arrive at 6:00 p.m.我估计我们将在下午六时到达。
S+~+wh-clause
  1. I'll calculate what it will cost.我要估计一下那要花多少钱。
  2. The scientist could not calculate when the spaceship would reach the Jupiter.那位科学家没有算出那艘宇宙飞船什么时候会到达木星。
  3. Astronomers can calculate when there will be eclipses of the sun and moon.天文学家可以算出何时发生日食和月食。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. They calculated the firm to employ her as an adviser.他们估计那个公司能雇用她作为顾问。
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  3. All these measures were calculated to prevent water-logging by rainstorm or mountain torrents.这些措施都是为了预防暴雨或山洪造成的涝灾。
  4. This advertisement is calculated to attract the attention of housewives.这个广告旨在吸引家庭主妇们的注意力。
  5. The speech was calculated to win votes.那演说意在争取选票。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
calculate for (v.+prep.)
    适合于… be fit for (sth)calculate sb/sth for sb/sth

    He is calculated for a teacher.

    他适合当教师。

    The room was not calculated for such uses .

    这房间不是为这些用途而设计的。

    These laws are not calculated for modern conditions.

    这几种法令不适合现代情况。

calculate on〔upon〕 (v.+prep.)
    〈美〉期待,指望 look forward tocalculate on〔upon〕 sth/v-ing

    We must calculate on a long-term basis.

    我们要作长期打算。

    You cannot calculate upon his help.

    你不能指望他的帮助。

    We've been calculating upon his coming in time.

    我们一直期待着他及时到来。

    If you want to borrow money from him, you can't calculate on his being in a good temper before dinner.

    如果你要向他借钱,就别指望他在晚饭以前有好脸色。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • calculate address打算演说
  • calculate area计算面积
  • calculate the cost of the journey计算旅途的费用
  • calculate crime蓄意犯罪
  • calculate an eclipse预测日(月)食
  • calculate insult有意侮辱
  • calculate load设计负载
  • calculate man-days in attendance应出勤工日数
  • calculate the money数钱
~+副词
  • calculate mentally心算
  • calculate precisely精确计算
  • calculate roughly估计
  • calculate shrewdly精明地计算
  • calculate wrongly计算错误
~+介词
  • calculate at 9000计约为九千
  • calculate by thousand数以千计
  • calculate for适合于,以…为目的
  • calculate on〔upon〕期待,指望,依靠
  • calculate on sb's co-operation指望某人的协作
  • calculate on a fine weather指望有个好天气
  • calculate on a long-term basis作长期打算
  • calculate to a nicety设想很细致

经典引文

  • He could calculate percentages mentally at high speed.

    出自:S. Bellow
  • She was now calculating how soon she could decently rise to go.

    出自:I. Murdoch
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