Giao Vien 4
EVALUATE - GUESS - JUDGE
A. "EVALUATE " (= assess): to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully; to think carefully about something before making a judgment about its value, importance, or quality: hình thành một quan điểm/ý kiến về số lượng, giá trị hay phẩm chất/chất lượng của cái gì sau khi suy nghĩ một cách kỹ lưỡng; suy nghĩ kỹ về cái gì trước khi đưa ra ý kiến/sự đánh giá về giá trị, tầm quan trọng hoặc phẩm chất/chất lượng của nó = ước lượng, đánh giá ...
Our research attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the different drugs.
We need to evaluate how well the policy is working.
The performance of each employee is evaluated once a year.
The study will evaluate the long-term effects of exposure to radiation.
B. GUESS [intransitive, transitive] to try and give an answer or make a judgement about something without being sure of all the facts: cố gắng đưa ra câu trả lời hoặc cho một nhận xét về cái gì/điều gì mà không chắc chắn về tất cả các sự kiện/sự thật = đoán...
I don't really know. I'm just guessing.
We can only guess at her reasons for leaving. (guess at sth)
He guessed right/wrong. (guess + adjective)
C. "JUDGE"
1. form opinion: to form an opinion about somebody/something, based on the information you have: hình thành quan điểm/ý kiến về một người/sự việc... nào đó dựa vào các thông tin mà bạn có = đánh giá, xét đoán, cho rằng...
As far as I can judge, all of them are to blame.
Judging by her last letter, they are having a wonderful time.
To judge from what he said, he was very disappointed.
judge somebody/something (on something) Schools should not be judged only on exam results.
Each painting must be judged on its own merits.
judge somebody/something + noun: The tour was judged a great success.
judge somebody/something to be/do something: The concert was judged to have been a great success.
judge somebody/something + adj.:They judged it wise to say nothing.
judge that...: He judged that the risk was too great.
it is judged that...: It was judged that the risk was too great.
judge how, what, etc...: It was hard to judge how great the risk was.
2. estimate: to guess the size, amount, etc. of something: ước lượng, đánh giá... về kích cỡ, số lượng... của cái gì.
judge how, what, etc...: It's difficult to judge how long the journey will take.
judge somebody/something to be/do something: I judged him to be about 50.
3. in competition - judge (something): to decide the result of a competition; to be the judge in a competition: quyết định kết quả của một cuộc thi đấu
She was asked to judge the essay competition.
4. give opinion: - judge (somebody): to give your opinion about somebody, especially when you disapprove of them: đưa ra ý kiến/quan điểm của bạn về một người nào đó, đặc biệt là khi phản đối họ = phán xét...
What gives you the right to judge other people?
5. in court: to decide whether somebody is guilty or innocent in a court: quyết định một người nào đó có tội hay vô tội tại tòa án = xét xử...
judge something: She was judged innocent of her crime.
judge somebody + adj. to judge somebody guilty/not guilty
Should he be judged guilty of murder?
She was judged guilty of the attempted murder of several persons by poisoning and executed by burning.
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