Preliminary estimates
[化] 初步估计
🧩 词语组成解析
preliminary
[prɪ'lɪmɪnɛri]
adj. 初步的，初级的;预备的;开端的;序言的;
n. 准备工作;预赛;初步措施;（对学生等的）预考;
pre预先+limin门槛，限制+ary形容词后缀→入门以前→初步的
n. 估计；概数；预算（estimate的复数）
🗣️ 情景例句
Were you here last time on his birthday party?
上次你有没有参加他的生日舞会？
He didn't care for the taste of the drink.
他不喜欢这饮料的味道。
At the moment in my country there are very few such schools.
目前在我国这类学校太少了。