[] to use numbers to find out a total number, amount, distance, etc.计算；核算◆Use the formula to calculate the interest on the loan.用这公式计算贷款利息。◆The figure was calculated by dividing the costs by the number of products we expect to sell.这数字是通过成本除以产品的预计销售量得出的。to guess sth or form an opinion by using all the information available估计；预测◆We calculated that the advantages would be greater than the disadvantages.我们预计利大于弊。