| 单词 | rate |
| 释义 | rate1 /reit; ret/ n 1 [C] standard of reckoning, obtained by bringing two numbers or amounts into relationship: 比率; 率： walk at the ~ of 3 miles an hour; 以每小房三哑的速度走路; a train travelling at a/the ~ of 50 miles an hour; 以时速五十哩行驶的贝车; an aircraft with a good ~ of climb; 一种爬升率甚高的飞机; at a great/fearful, etc ~, at great speed; 以高速度; buy things at the ~ of 55p a hundred. 以每一百个五十五便士的价格买东西。 What is the airmail letter ~ to Peru? 寄航空信件到秘鲁的邮资是多少 '? → per; io' (12). 'birth/'marriage/'death, etc ~, the number of births, etc in relationship to a period of time and a number of people: 出生 (结婚，死亡等) 率： a death- ~ of 2.3 per 1000 (per year). (每辈千勿之 2.3 的死亡率。 ~ of exchange, relationship between two currencies (eg US dollars and F francs). 两种货币间的兑换率。 the 'discount ~, the 'bank ~, the officially announced percentage at which a country's central bank is prepared to discount Bills. 贴现率 (银行准备对期票贴现的官方公布之百分率) 。 2 (phrases) (片语) 'this/'that ~, if this/that is true, if we may assume that this/ that is the case; if this/that state of affairs continues. 如果此 (彼) 种情形是真实的话; 如果我们可以假定情形如此 (彼); 如此 (彼) 种情形继续下去。 at any ~, in any case; whatever happens, 在任何情形下; 无论如何。 3 (the) ~s, (GB) tax on property (land and buildings), paid to local authorities for local purposes: (英) 地方征收之财产 (土地与建筑物) 税： an extra penny on the ~s for the public library, ie a charge of one penny on each pound of the assessment. 为兴建公立图书馆而在财产税每镑中附征的一便士。 ~ s and taxes, payments to local authorities and taxes levied by the national government. 地方税与中央税。 ' ~- payer n person liable to have ~s exacted from him. (地方税之) 纳税人。 also wafer- ~ at water (7). 4 (with ordinal numbers) class or grade: (员序数连用) 等级： first ~, excellent; 第一等; 最好兰; second ~, fairly good; 第二等; 尙好; third ~, (rather) poor; 第三等; (颇) 差; (attrib, with a hyphen) (形容用法，加连字符号) a first-— teacher. 第一流的敎师。 Hence, 由此产生， ,first-'rater, second-'rater, etc. 一流，二流等的人或物。 |
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