calculates

1. vt. & vi. 计算,估计 work out or find out sth by using numbers; compute
2. vi. 依靠,指望 depend on; count on
3. vt. & vi. 打算,有…企图 plan; intend

• 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

• 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

• 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

calculate on指望；期待

be calculated for适合于……；为适合…而设计的

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。