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rate noun 2amount of money paid 费用ADJECTIVE | VERB + RATE | RATE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcheap, competitive, low, moderate, reasonable 低廉的/有竞争力的/很低的/中等的/合理的价格◆We have a wide range of vehicles available for hire at competitive rates.我们有多种类型的交通工具出租,价格也颇具竞争力。◆Calls are cheap rate after 6 p.m. (BrE) 下午 6 点之后电话执行优惠费率。extortionate (especially BrE) , high 过于高昂的价格;高价◆credit companies that charge extortionate rates of interest收取超高利率的信贷公司rising 上升的价格◆Borrowers want protection against rising interest rates.借贷者想要得到保护,以免遭利率升高的影响。excellent, good 极好的/不错的价格poor 低价格◆The account offers a poor rate of interest.这种账户的利率很低。fixed, flat 固定的费用◆You can opt to pay a flat rate for unlimited Internet access.你可以选择支付统一费用不限时上网。usual 通常价格going 现行价格◆I'll pay you at the going rate (= the present usual rate of payment).我将按现行价格付款给你。variable 变化的价格annual, hourly, weekly 年费;每小时收费;每周收费base, basic, standard 基本利率;基本所得税税率;标准所得税税率top 最高税率◆I pay the top rate of tax.我按最高税率纳税。average 平均费率market 市场利率◆current market rates for borrowing目前市场的借贷利率group, preferential (especially BrE) 团体/特惠价格◆Ask about the special group rates for entrance to the museum.问一问进入博物馆的团体特惠门票价格。discounted, reduced 打折价;优惠价bank, exchange, interest, lending, mortgage, tax 银行利率;兑换率;利率;贷款利率;抵押贷款利率;税率VERB + RATEdetermine, fix, peg, set 确定利率;定利率◆Global banks have pegged interest rates at 1%.全球各银行将利率定在 1%。hike, increase, lift, put up, raise 提高利率exceed 超过费用◆The deficit has recently exceeded the peak rates of the 1980s.该赤字最近超过了 20 世纪 80 年代高峰期的费用。cut, halve, lower, reduce, slash 降低利率;将利率减半;减少利率;削减利率hold 保持利率◆We will hold these rates until April.这些利率在 4 月 1 日前将保持不变。charge 收费◆They charge the usual rate of interest.他们按一般的利率收取利息。pay 支付费用give (sb), offer (sb) 给(某人)⋯价格RATE + VERBclimb, go up, increase, jump, jump up, rise, shoot up 费用增加;利率上升;利率大幅度提高◆Their hourly rates have gone up.他们提高了每小时的收费标准。◆Mortgage rates jumped to 15%.抵押贷款利率飙升至 15%。come down, decline, dip, drop, fall, go down 利率降低;费用下降differ, fluctuate, vary 利率变动/波动/变化◆Exchange rates are fluctuating wildly.汇率波动剧烈。apply to sth 利率适用于⋯◆Standard rates of interest apply to these loans.这些贷款采用标准利率。PREPOSITIONat a/the rate 以⋯利率◆money borrowed at a high rate of interest高利贷借款rate for ⋯的费用◆the average rate for an unskilled worker雇用非熟练工人的平均费用rate of ⋯率◆an increase in the rate of taxation税率的提高PHRASESa drop in rates, a rise in rates 利率的降低/提高◆a one-point rise in base lending rates基本贷款利率一个百分点的上升a rate of return 回报率◆safe investments which give a good rate of return回报率很高的安全投资 ➡ note at per cent (for more verbs) |