英语词汇“rate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rate1

/reɪt

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noun

1A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure: the island has the lowest crime rate in the world buying up sites at a rate of one a month...

Yet their crime rates, by whatever measure one judged them, were very different.
Although the theoretical model assumes constant yaw rate, the measured rates are highly dynamic.
Curvature is a measure of the local geometry of the surface, while the strain rates measure its relative rate of expansion.

1.1The speed with which something moves or happens: the band is shedding vocalists at an alarming rate your heart rate...

It is harder to attack a convoy, however, if it is moving at a high rate of speed.
Oh who am I kidding, the thought of riding wasn't the only thing that was causing my heart rate to speed up.
But we are really moving at an incredible rate to get medicines to the hospitals.

Synonyms

speed, pace, tempo, velocity, momentum;

gait

informal clip, lick

2A fixed price paid or charged for something: a £3.40 minimum hourly rate of pay advertising rates...

In Mumbai and Pune, rickshaws have meters, and a fixed rate by which you pay them.
The average hourly rate of pay must not be less than your minimum hourly rate of pay illustrated on the table above.
At present all non-domestic users pay a fixed rate for water irrespective of the quantity that they use.

Synonyms

charge, price, cost, tariff, hire, fare, figure, amount, outlay;

tax, duty, levy, toll;

fee, remuneration, pay, payment, wage, allowance

informal damage

2.1The amount of a charge or payment expressed as a percentage of another amount, or as a basis of calculation: you’ll find our current interest rate very competitive...

If she gets pregnant, the interest rate drops by one basis point for one year.
On exiting the scheme, tax is charged at a rate of 23 per cent on the interest earned.
A transfer of property between blood relatives is charged at half the rate of stamp duty which would otherwise apply.

Synonyms

percentage, ratio, proportion, scale, standard

2.2 (rates) (In the UK) a tax on commercial land and buildings paid to a local authority; (in Northern Ireland and formerly in the UK) a tax levied on private property.We council tax payers pay rates to Central Government, which later gives money to the council to pay for such expenses....

Local government did tax directly; its revenue came from rates collected on land.
Businesses often question what they get in return for paying local authority rates.

verb

1 [with object] Assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale: they were asked to rate their ability at different driving manoeuvres [with object and complement]: the hotel, rated four star, had no hot water...

They were also asked to describe their outfits on a 7-point Likert scale rating four options: natural, modest, bold, and sexy.
Until 1999, Star Wars films were rated on a scale of 10 to 10 with no exceptions.
Almost every one of the albums was rated four stars by customers.

Synonyms

assess, evaluate, appraise, weigh up, judge, estimate, calculate, compute, gauge, measure, adjudge, value, put a value on;

grade, rank, classify, class, categorize, position, place

1.1 [with object and adverbial] Assign a standard, optimal, or limiting rating to (a piece of equipment): the average life of the new bulb is rated at approximately 500 hours...

Although the TwinX Kit is rated at 400MHz, contrary to popular belief, the speed of the ram is not the single most important factor when shopping for ram.
In stock form, the Ecotec is rated at 140 horsepower.
Hansen's truck is powered by a Brent Voges-built 327-cid engine that is rated at 250 horsepower.

1.2(In the UK) assess the value of (a property) for the purpose of levying a local tax.SOME AUSTRALIAN MUNICIPALITIES were rating on unimproved land values as early as the 1850s....

Auckland city is the last remaining instance of annual rental value rating - a relic from the nineteenth century.
The earlier Transvaal Ordinance effectively prevented flat rating or total value rating.

2 [with object and adverbial] Consider to be of a certain quality or standard: Atkinson rates him as Europe’s top defender [with object and complement]: the program has been rated a great success...

And out of the 10 specialist services provided at the hospital, such as paediatrics, stroke and heart treatments, eight are rated as being high quality.
How could WorldCom, a company that was in financial trouble, issue bonds that were rated investment grade quality?
Even yours truly rated a fleeting mention so of course it must be rated a sterling success.

Synonyms

consider to be, judge to be, reckon to be, think to be, hold to be, deem to be, find to be;

regard, account, esteem, mark down as, look on, count

2.1 [no object, with adverbial] Be regarded in a specified way: Jeff still rates as one of the nicest people I have ever met...

So how do election counts rate in terms of viewer involvement?
A vegetable doesn't have to be high on all counts to be worth growing, especially if it rates better than the cultivar you have been putting in for years.
Environmental quality rated considerably ahead of CEO preference - frequently alluded to as a key location factor for high tech companies.

2.2 [with object] informal Have a high opinion of: Mike certainly rated her, goodness knows why...

WHAT IS THE HUMAN QUALITY most rated by Californians?

Synonyms

think highly of, have a high opinion of, admire, think much of, set much store by, hold in esteem, esteem, value, hold in high regard

2.3 [with object] Be worthy of; merit: the ambassador rated a bulletproof car and a police escort...

Nine's ratings problems and management changes barely rated a mention around the market.
By the benchmark of the Rwandan civil war, it would barely rate a mention.
He barely rates a mention, naturally, and when he is mentioned he is sneered at.

Synonyms

merit, deserve, warrant, be worthy of, be worth, be entitled to, be deserving of, have a claim to, have a right to

Phrases

at any rate

at this (or that) rate

rate of return

Origin

Late Middle English (expressing a notion of 'estimated value'): from Old French, from medieval Latin rata (from Latin pro rata parte (or portione) 'according to the proportional share'), from ratus 'reckoned', past participle of reri.

Rhymes

rate2

/reɪt

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verb [with object] archaic

Scold (someone) angrily: he rated the young man soundly for his want of respect

Origin

Late Middle English: of unknown origin.

rate3

/reɪt

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verb

Variant spelling of ret.

单词	rate
释义	rate1 /reɪt / noun 1A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure: the island has the lowest crime rate in the world buying up sites at a rate of one a month... Yet their crime rates, by whatever measure one judged them, were very different. Although the theoretical model assumes constant yaw rate, the measured rates are highly dynamic. Curvature is a measure of the local geometry of the surface, while the strain rates measure its relative rate of expansion. 1.1The speed with which something moves or happens: the band is shedding vocalists at an alarming rate your heart rate... It is harder to attack a convoy, however, if it is moving at a high rate of speed. Oh who am I kidding, the thought of riding wasn't the only thing that was causing my heart rate to speed up. But we are really moving at an incredible rate to get medicines to the hospitals. Synonyms speed, pace, tempo, velocity, momentum; gait informal clip, lick 2A fixed price paid or charged for something: a £3.40 minimum hourly rate of pay advertising rates... In Mumbai and Pune, rickshaws have meters, and a fixed rate by which you pay them. The average hourly rate of pay must not be less than your minimum hourly rate of pay illustrated on the table above. At present all non-domestic users pay a fixed rate for water irrespective of the quantity that they use. Synonyms charge, price, cost, tariff, hire, fare, figure, amount, outlay; tax, duty, levy, toll; fee, remuneration, pay, payment, wage, allowance informal damage 2.1The amount of a charge or payment expressed as a percentage of another amount, or as a basis of calculation: you’ll find our current interest rate very competitive... If she gets pregnant, the interest rate drops by one basis point for one year. On exiting the scheme, tax is charged at a rate of 23 per cent on the interest earned. A transfer of property between blood relatives is charged at half the rate of stamp duty which would otherwise apply. Synonyms percentage, ratio, proportion, scale, standard 2.2 (rates) (In the UK) a tax on commercial land and buildings paid to a local authority; (in Northern Ireland and formerly in the UK) a tax levied on private property.We council tax payers pay rates to Central Government, which later gives money to the council to pay for such expenses.... Local government did tax directly; its revenue came from rates collected on land. Businesses often question what they get in return for paying local authority rates. verb 1 [with object] Assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale: they were asked to rate their ability at different driving manoeuvres [with object and complement]: the hotel, rated four star, had no hot water... They were also asked to describe their outfits on a 7-point Likert scale rating four options: natural, modest, bold, and sexy. Until 1999, Star Wars films were rated on a scale of 10 to 10 with no exceptions. Almost every one of the albums was rated four stars by customers. Synonyms assess, evaluate, appraise, weigh up, judge, estimate, calculate, compute, gauge, measure, adjudge, value, put a value on; grade, rank, classify, class, categorize, position, place 1.1 [with object and adverbial] Assign a standard, optimal, or limiting rating to (a piece of equipment): the average life of the new bulb is rated at* approximately 500 hours... Although the TwinX Kit is rated at 400MHz, contrary to popular belief, the speed of the ram is not the single most important factor when shopping for ram. In stock form, the Ecotec is rated at 140 horsepower. Hansen's truck is powered by a Brent Voges-built 327-cid engine that is rated at 250 horsepower. 1.2(In the UK) assess the value of (a property) for the purpose of levying a local tax.SOME AUSTRALIAN MUNICIPALITIES were rating on unimproved land values as early as the 1850s.... Auckland city is the last remaining instance of annual rental value rating - a relic from the nineteenth century. The earlier Transvaal Ordinance effectively prevented flat rating or total value rating. 2 [with object and adverbial]* Consider to be of a certain quality or standard: Atkinson rates him as Europe’s top defender [with object and complement]: the program has been rated a great success... And out of the 10 specialist services provided at the hospital, such as paediatrics, stroke and heart treatments, eight are rated as being high quality. How could WorldCom, a company that was in financial trouble, issue bonds that were rated investment grade quality? Even yours truly rated a fleeting mention so of course it must be rated a sterling success. Synonyms consider to be, judge to be, reckon to be, think to be, hold to be, deem to be, find to be; regard, account, esteem, mark down as, look on, count 2.1 [no object, with adverbial] Be regarded in a specified way: Jeff still rates as one of the nicest people I have ever met... So how do election counts rate in terms of viewer involvement? A vegetable doesn't have to be high on all counts to be worth growing, especially if it rates better than the cultivar you have been putting in for years. Environmental quality rated considerably ahead of CEO preference - frequently alluded to as a key location factor for high tech companies. 2.2 [with object] informal Have a high opinion of: Mike certainly rated her, goodness knows why... WHAT IS THE HUMAN QUALITY most rated by Californians? Synonyms think highly of, have a high opinion of, admire, think much of, set much store by, hold in esteem, esteem, value, hold in high regard 2.3 [with object] Be worthy of; merit: the ambassador rated a bulletproof car and a police escort... Nine's ratings problems and management changes barely rated a mention around the market. By the benchmark of the Rwandan civil war, it would barely rate a mention. He barely rates a mention, naturally, and when he is mentioned he is sneered at. Synonyms merit, deserve, warrant, be worthy of, be worth, be entitled to, be deserving of, have a claim to, have a right to Phrases at any rate at this (or that) rate rate of return Origin Late Middle English (expressing a notion of 'estimated value'): from Old French, from medieval Latin rata (from Latin pro rata parte (or portione) 'according to the proportional share'), from ratus 'reckoned', past participle of reri. Rhymes abate, ablate, aerate, ait, await, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gait, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rotate, sate, sedate, serrate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, upstate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight rate2 /reɪt / verb [with object] archaic Scold (someone) angrily: he rated the young man soundly for his want of respect Origin Late Middle English: of unknown origin. rate3 /reɪt / verb Variant spelling of ret.
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