/əˈsɛsmənt/
[U] the act of judging or forming an opinion about sb/sth 评定；核定；判定
written exams and other forms of assessment
笔试及其他形式的考核
objective assessment of the severity of the problem was difficult.
难以客观判定该问题的严重性。
[C] an opinion or a judgement about sb/sth that has been thought about very carefully 看法；评价 SYN evaluation
a detailed assessment of the risks involved
对涉及的风险所作的详细判断
his assessment of the situation
他对形势的看法