單詞 ballpark 指棒球場(chǎng)铃剔。表達(dá) a ballpark figure 指一個(gè)粗略的估計(jì)或一個(gè)大概的數(shù)字。它常被用在會(huì)計(jì)翼抠、銷售等領(lǐng)域店煞。
例句
Until I finish the calculations I can't be sure, but I think we made a profit of over $10,000,000 this year. But remember, that's just a ballpark figure.
How much is the new carpet going to cost? I know it depends on the material and shape of the room, but can you give me a ballpark figure?
Have you got a ballpark figure of the number of festival goers? We need to let the police know.
請(qǐng)注意
在財(cái)務(wù)往來(lái)中，短語(yǔ) in the ballpark “在球場(chǎng)之內(nèi)”形容數(shù)字大致合理或金額差不多能被接受诵原。
例句
“I'm prepared to offer you ￡3,000 for the car.”
“Well, that's in the ballpark, but not quite there. How about ￡3250?”
I put in a maximum bid of ￡500,000 but that wasn't even in the ballpark. It sold for 1.5 million.
原文： https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/chinese/features/todays-phrase/ep-160804
