Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rate' with 'ratio'. 'Rate' often involves time or speed, while 'ratio' compares two quantities directly without time reference.
Значення
speed or frequency of something
Словосполучення
high rate
|low rate
|growth rate
|crime rate
|success rate
Синоніми
speed (Refers more to quickness of movement, not frequency in general.)
|
pace (Often used for the speed of activity or change.)
Антоніми
slowness (Opposite in terms of low speed or infrequency.)
Теми
measurement
|statistics
|daily life
|science
|time
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
How fast or often something happens.
The speed, frequency, or amount of something in relation to another quantity or period of time.
Модель уживання:
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?
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'rate' with 'rank'. 'Rate' is about judging quality or value, while 'rank' is about position in an order.
Значення
judge quality or value
Словосполучення
rate highly
|rate poorly
|rate on a scale
|rate performance
Синоніми
evaluate (More formal; often used in academic or professional contexts.)
|
assess (Similar meaning; often implies a careful examination.)
Антоніми
ignore (Not giving any evaluation or attention.)
Теми
evaluation
|daily life
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To say how good, bad, or important something is.
To assess or judge the quality, value, or importance of someone or something.
Модель уживання:
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?
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
price per unit or time
Словосполучення
hourly rate
|interest rate
|exchange rate
|room rate
Синоніми
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.)
Антоніми
free (No payment required.)
Теми
business
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
have certain importance level
Словосполучення
rate among the best
|rate as excellent
Синоніми
rank (Focuses on position in an order; can be interchangeable in some contexts.)
Антоніми
fall short (Fail to reach a certain standard.)
Теми
evaluation
|communication
|business
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
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.