Käyttömalli:
the rate of [something]
The birth rate has been falling for several years.
A születési arány évek óta csökken.
At this rate, we will finish ahead of schedule.
Ha ilyen ütemben haladunk, a tervezettnél előbb végzünk.
The crime rate in the city dropped last year.
Interest rates have gone up again this month.
Oppijaesimerkit
The bus comes at a high rate during rush hour.
Csúcsidőben sűrűn jár a busz.
The birth rate is low in this country.
Ebben az országban alacsony a születési arány.
The crime rate went down last year.
The growth rate is very fast.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rate' with 'ratio'. 'Rate' often involves time or speed, while 'ratio' compares two quantities directly without time reference.
Merkitys
speed or frequency of something
Kollokaatiot
high rate
|low rate
|growth rate
|crime rate
|success rate
Synonyymit
speed (Refers more to quickness of movement, not frequency in general.)
|
pace (Often used for the speed of activity or change.)
Antonyymit
slowness (Opposite in terms of low speed or infrequency.)
Teemat
measurement
|statistics
|daily life
|science
|time
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
How fast or often something happens.
The speed, frequency, or amount of something in relation to another quantity or period of time.
Käyttömalli:
to rate [something/someone] [adjective/number]
I would rate this restaurant five stars.
Én öt csillagra értékelném ezt az éttermet.
Critics rated the film as one of the year's best.
A kritikusok a filmet az év egyik legjobb filmjének minősítették.
How would you rate your experience with our service?
Oppijaesimerkit
I rate this book very high.
Nagyon magasra értékelem ezt a könyvet.
She rated the movie as good.
Jónak értékelte a filmet.
He rated the hotel five stars.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse 'rate' with 'rank'. 'Rate' is about judging quality or value, while 'rank' is about position in an order.
Merkitys
judge quality or value
Kollokaatiot
rate highly
|rate poorly
|rate on a scale
|rate performance
Synonyymit
evaluate (More formal; often used in academic or professional contexts.)
|
assess (Similar meaning; often implies a careful examination.)
Antonyymit
ignore (Not giving any evaluation or attention.)
Teemat
evaluation
|daily life
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To say how good, bad, or important something is.
To assess or judge the quality, value, or importance of someone or something.
Käyttömalli:
the rate for [service/product]
The hotel offers a special weekend rate.
A szálloda kedvezményes hétvégi árat kínál.
His hourly rate is higher than average.
Az óradíja az átlagosnál magasabb.
What's the current exchange rate for dollars to euros?
Oppijaesimerkit
The hotel has a low room rate.
A szállodában alacsony a szobaár.
I pay a high hourly rate for my tutor.
Magas óradíjat fizetek a magántanáromnak.
The exchange rate is bad today.
Merkitys
price per unit or time
Kollokaatiot
hourly rate
|interest rate
|exchange rate
|room rate
Synonyymit
fee (A set payment for a specific service; not always per unit/time.)
|
charge (The general cost for something; not necessarily fixed per unit/time.)
Antonyymit
free (No payment required.)
Teemat
business
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
The amount of money you pay for a service or product for a certain time or amount.
A fixed amount of money charged for a service, product, or work, often calculated per unit of time or quantity.
She rates among the top tennis players in the world.
A világ legjobb teniszezői közé tartozik.
This school rates as one of the best in the country.
Ez az iskola az ország egyik legjobbjának számít.
The novel rates highly with literary critics.
Oppijaesimerkit
She rates among the best singers.
A legjobb énekesek közé tartozik.
This park rates as my favorite place.
Számomra ez a park számít a kedvenc helynek.
The movie rates high with fans.
Merkitys
have certain importance level
Kollokaatiot
rate among the best
|rate as excellent
Synonyymit
rank (Focuses on position in an order; can be interchangeable in some contexts.)
Antonyymit
fall short (Fail to reach a certain standard.)
Teemat
evaluation
|communication
|business
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To be thought of as having a certain level of quality or importance compared to other things.
To be considered as having a particular level of importance, value, or quality compared to others.