| 单词 | rate |
| 释义 | Word Frequency rate 1(reɪt) noun 1. a quantity or amount considered in relation to or measured against another quantity or amount a rate of 70 miles an hour 2. a. a price or charge with reference to a standard or scale rate of interest rate of discount b. (as modifier) a rate card 3. a charge made per unit for a commodity, service, etc 4. rates 5. the relative speed of progress or change of something variable; pace he works at a great rate the rate of production has doubled 6. a. relative quality; class or grade b. (in combination) first-rate ideas 7. statistics a measure of the frequency of occurrence of a given event, such as births and deaths, usually expressed as the number of times the event occurs for every thousand of the total population considered 8. a wage calculated against a unit of time 9. the amount of gain or loss of a timepiece 10. at any rate verb (mainly tr) 11. (also intr) to assign or receive a position on a scale of relative values; rank she is rated fifth in the world 12. to estimate the value of; evaluate we rate your services highly 13. to be worthy of; deserve this hotel does not rate four stars 14. to consider; regard I rate them among my friends 15. British to assess the value of (property) for the purpose of local taxation 16. slang to think highly of the clients do not rate the new system Word origin C15: from Old French, from Medieval Latin rata, from Latin prō ratā parte according to a fixed proportion, from ratus fixed, from rērī to think, decideWord Frequency rate 2(reɪt) verb (transitive) to scold or criticize severely; rebuke harshly Word origin C14: perhaps related to Swedish rata to chide |
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