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発音

• IPA^(key): /əˈpɹeɪz/
• 韻: -eɪz
• ハイフネーション: ap‧praise

語源 1

From Middle English apreisen, from Old French aprisier (“apraise, set a price on”) (compare modern French apprécier), from Late Latin appretiare, from ad- + Latin pretium (“price, value”) (English precious), from which also appreciate, a doublet.

動詞

appraise (三人称単数 現在形 appraises, 現在分詞 appraising, 過去形および過去分詞形 appraised)

1. (transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.

   Synonyms: (古風な用法) apprise, (古風な用法) apprize

   to appraise goods and chattels

2. (transitive) To consider comprehensively.
3. (transitive) To judge the performance of someone, especially a worker.

   At the end of the contract, you will be appraised by your line manager.

4. (transitive) To estimate; to conjecture.
5. (transitive) To praise; to commend.

派生語

関連する語

• appreciate
• precious

語源 2

Form of apprise in use since 1706 but considered incorrect by some.

動詞

appraise (三人称単数 現在形 appraises, 現在分詞 appraising, 過去形および過去分詞形 appraised)

1. (transitive, proscribed) To apprise, inform.