[countable] a measurement of how good, popular, important, etc. somebody/something is, especially in relation to other people or things 等级；级别 The poll gave an approval rating of 39 per cent for the president. 投票结果显示，总统的支持率为39％。 Education has been given a high-priority rating by the new administration. 新一届政府将教育放在了高度优先的地位。 🔊 🔊 ‘The Big Bang Theory’ was the network show with the highest rating. “大爆炸理论”是收视率最高的网络节目。 see also credit rating Extra Examples He has the highest opinion poll rating of any president this century. 在民意调查中，他的受欢迎程度在本世纪的总统中是最高的。 She is currently enjoying a favourable rating with more than 50 per cent of the electorate. 她目前获得超过50％的选民的好评。 Most countries try to preserve their international credit rating in order to secure necessary loans. 大多数国家都努力维护国际信用等级以确保得到必要的贷款。 Standard & Poor's lowered its credit rating for the company from A to BBB. 标准普尔将该公司的信用等级从 A 级降至 BBB 级。 The hospital has retained its top three-star rating. 该医院保住了其顶级的 3 星评级。 The hotel achieved a four-star rating. 该宾馆达到了 4 星级。 The judges gave her the maximum rating on style. 裁判们给她的风度打了最高分。 The overall performance rating puts the new model well ahead of its main rivals. 这个新型号的总体性能评定远远高于其主要竞争产品。 The president's ratings have suddenly rocketed. 总统的支持率飙升。 The resort got a low rating for children's facilities. 这个旅游点的儿童设施等级不高。 The university scored a top rating among students. 这所大学在学生中最受欢迎。 a drop of 50 points in her personal rating 她个人信用等级降低 50 分 His popularity rating dropped after the affair was revealed. 婚外情被曝光后，他的人气下降。 It was a very good rating for an amateur performance. 对业余演出来说，这是非常高的水平。 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective verb + rating have assign (somebody/something) give (somebody/something) … rating + verb rating + noun preposition in a/the rating rating for rating on … See full entry the ratings
[plural] a set of figures that show how many people watch or listen to a particular television or radio programme, used to show how popular a programme is 收视率；收听率 The show has gone up in the ratings. 这个节目的收视率上升了。 🔊 🔊 The BBC is currently ahead in the ratings war. 英国广播公司目前在收视率战中遥遥领先。 Collocations Television Television电视 Watching观看 watch television/TV/a show/(British English) a programme/(North American English) a program/a documentary/a pilot/a rerun/a repeat看电视／电视节目／纪实电视节目／试播节目／重播的电视节目 see (especially British English) an ad/(especially North American English) a commercial/the news/the weather看广告／新闻／天气节目 catch/miss a show/a programme/a program/an episode/the news看／错过电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／新闻节目 pick up/reach for/grab the remote (control)拿起／伸手去拿／抓起遥控器 change/switch channel换频道 surf (through)/ (especially North American English) flip through/ (especially British English) flick through the channels快速浏览电视频道 sit in front of/switch on/switch off/turn on/turn off the television/the TV/the TV set坐在电视机前；开／关电视 have/install satellite (TV)/cable (TV)/a satellite dish有／安装卫星电视／有线电视／卫星电视碟形天线 Showing播放 show a programme/a documentary/an ad/a commercial播放电视节目／纪实电视节目／广告 screen a programme/a documentary播放电视节目／纪实电视节目 run an ad/a commercial播放广告 broadcast/ (especially North American English) air/repeat a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a series播放／重播电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／系列节目 go out/air/be recorded live现场直播／录制 attract/draw (in)/pull (in) viewers吸引观众 be a hit with viewers/audiences/critics受到电视观众／观众／评论家的喜爱 get (low/high) ratings有（低／高）收视率 Appearing演出 be on/appear on television/TV/a TV show在电视上／电视节目中露面 take part in a phone-in/a game show/a quiz show/a reality TV show参与热线直播节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／电视真人秀 host a show/a programme/series/a game show/a quiz show/a talk show/(British English) a chat show主持电视节目／系列节目／游戏节目／智力游戏节目／访谈节目 be/become/work as a/an (British English) TV presenter/talk-show host/sports commentator/anchorman/(British English) newsreader是／成为／当电视节目主持人／访谈节目主持人／体育运动实况解说员／新闻节目主持人／新闻播音员 read/present the news播报新闻 appear/perform live (on TV)（在电视上）现场表演 Programme-making节目制作 do/film/make a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a pilot/a series/an ad/a commercial拍摄电视节目／纪实电视节目／电视连续剧的一集／试播节目／系列节目／广告 work on a soap (opera)/a pilot (episode)/a sitcom制作肥皂剧／试播节目（的一集）／情景喜剧 write/produce a drama/sitcom/spin-off/comedy series写／拍摄戏剧／情景喜剧／电视系列剧的派生作品／喜剧连续剧 Bringing her on the show was a cynical attempt to boost the ratings. 让她上节目纯粹就是想提高收视率。 His new sitcom was a ratings success. 从收视率看，他的新情景喜剧很成功。 It has been ousted from top spot in the TV ratings. 它已不再位居电视排行榜首位了。 The network's prime-time ratings are up 150 per cent. 该网络的黄金时段收视率提高了150％。 The programme's ratings have dipped sharply. 这个节目的收视率锐减。 The ratings went shooting up overnight. 收视率一夜之间飙升。 The show continues to garner high ratings. 该节目持续拥有很高的收视率。 Topics TV, radio and news b2 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective verb + ratings ratings + verb ratings + noun preposition See full entry [countable] a number or letter that shows which groups of people a particular film is suitable for 表示电影分级的数字（或字母）；电影的等级 The film was given a 15 rating by British censors. 英国审查员将这部电影定为 15 岁以上级。 🔊 🔊 The movie carries an R rating. 这部电影带有限制级 R 的标志。 🔊 🔊 see also movie rating Topics Film and theatre c2 [countable] (British English) a sailor in the navy 海军士兵；水手 Topics War and conflict c2 , Transport by water c2