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ranking noun
⇨ class 4 (the No. 1 world ranking) ⇨ scale (16th in the rankings)class4 noun Which classes are you taking? 你在上什么课？work hard in class 在课堂上用功学习the youngest in the class 班上年龄最小的人all classes of society 社会各阶层class ♦︎ level ♦︎ position ♦︎ rank ♦︎ status ♦︎ rating ♦︎ standing ♦︎ ranking ♦︎ gradeThese are all words for a group in society or within an organization that sb belongs to, based on how much importance or authority they have, or for a measure of how good or important sb/sth is compared with sb/sth else. 这些词均表示阶级、等级、地位。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sb's class / level / position / rank / status / standing / ranking in / within sth◆a / the high / higher level / position / rank / status / rating / standing / ranking / grade◆a / the low / lower class / level / position / rank / status / rating / standing / ranking / grade◆the top level / rank / rating / ranking / grade◆the upper class / level / rank◆the middle class / level / rank / ranking / grade◆a / the senior level / position / rank / grade◆sb's social class / position / rank / status / standing / ranking◆a / sb's professional class / status / standing◆to improve your position / status / standing / ranking◆to have a ... rank / rating / status / standing◆to give (sb / sth) a status / rating / ranking◆to achieve a rank / status / rating◆sb's class / position / rank / status / standing in society◆a / the class / level / ranks of society■ class [countable + singular or plural verb, uncountable] one of the groups of people in a society that are thought of as being at the same social or economic level; the way that people are divided into different social or economic groups 阶级；阶层；社会等级◆His ideas had an appeal among the wealthy, professional classes.他的想法获得富裕的专业阶层认同。◆Do you consider yourself to be middle class?你认为你属于中产阶级吗？◆A lot of British comedy is based on class differences.许多英国喜剧是以阶级差异为基础的。◆The old class system is not appropriate in a modern age.旧的等级制度不适用于现代。 see also the upper class ⇨ elite , the middle class ⇨ the middle class noun , the working class ⇨ the general public ■ level [countable] one of a number of positions in a scale of importance, for example in society or within an organization （社会、组织等内部的）层次，级别◆He promised reforms at all levels of government.他承诺对各级政府进行改革。◆She reached a very high level at a very young age.她在很年轻时就晋升到非常高的级别。◆The decision is being made at top level.最高层正在做决策。■ position [countable, uncountable] the level of importance of a person or organization when compared with others 地位；等级◆We need to improve the position of women and girls in these societies.我们需要提高女性在这些社会中的地位。◆The company has a dominant position in the world market.那家公司在全球市场占据主导地位。◆Wealth and position are not important to her.财富与地位对她并不重要。■ rank [countable, uncountable] a position, especially an important position, that sb has in a particular organization or society; the position that sb has in one of the armed forces or the police （尤指较高的）地位，级别；军阶；警衔◆She rose through the ranks to become managing director (= she started in a low position).她从底层做起，一步步当上了常务董事。◆She was not used to mixing with people of high social rank.她不习惯和社会地位很高的人交往。◆He was promoted to the rank of major.他被提升至少校军衔。◆I gave them only my name, rank and serial number.我只给了他们我的名字、军衔和编号。■ status /ˈsteɪtəs, NAmE also ˈstætəs/ [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the social or professional position of sb/sth in relation to others, based on the amount of respect they get from other people 地位；身份；职位◆The only jobs on offer were of low status and badly paid.仅有的在征人的工作地位低下，薪水很低。◆How do people perceive the status of the full-time mother?人们对全职母亲的地位怎么看？■ rating [countable] a measurement of how good, important, popular, etc. sb/sth is, especially in relation to other people or things 等级，级别（质量、重要性、流行程度等的标准）◆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。◆The poll gave an approval rating of 39% for the president.民意调查表明公众对总统的支持率为39%。 see also rate ⇨ rank verb , rate ⇨ judge verb 1 ■ standing [uncountable] the position or reputation of sb/sth within a group of people or in an organization 地位；级别；身份；名声◆The prime minister needs to improve his standing with the public.首相需要提高他在公众中的声望。◆Their standing as a profession has declined in recent years.他们的职业地位近年来一直在下降。■ ranking [countable] the position of sb/sth on a scale that shows how good or important they are compared with other people or things, especially in sport （尤指体育运动中的）地位，排名，排位◆She has retained her No. 1 world ranking.她保住了自己世界第一的排名。◆The product has consistently been given a high ranking by consumer groups.消费群体对该产品的评分一直很高。 see also rank ⇨ rank verb ■ grade [countable] a rank or level that sb has within an organization, often related to how much they are paid for doing their job （官衔的）级别；职别◆She's still only on a secretarial grade.她的职别仍然是秘书。◆The higher grades within the organization usually get bigger pay rises.在组织内部，通常级别越高，薪水涨幅越大。 scale noun scale ♦︎ hierarchy ♦︎ ladder ♦︎ line ♦︎ the rankings ♦︎ pecking orderThese are all words for a range of levels that increase in size, importance, price, etc. 这些词均表示等级、级别、排名。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in the hierarchy / rankings / pecking order◆on a / the scale / ladder◆up / down the ladder / line / pecking order◆the social scale / hierachy / ladder◆to move up the scale / hierarchy / ladder / rankings / pecking order◆to be at the top / bottom of the scale / hierarchy / ladder / rankings / pecking order◆high / higher / low / lower in the hierarchy / rankings / pecking order◆sb's / sth's position / place in the hierarchy / rankings / pecking order■ scale [countable] a range of levels or numbers used for measuring sth; the set of all the different levels of sth, from the lowest to the highest 等级；级别；等级体系◆a salary / pay scale薪水／工资等级◆Please see the attached sheet for our scale of fees.我们的分级收费标准请参见附页。◆Benefits are paid on a sliding scale (= the amount you get might change), according to your income.福利费是根据收入的高低按浮动费率制发放的。◆How would you judge our service on a scale of one to ten (= one being the lowest mark and ten being the highest)?按一到十级，您如何评价我们的服务？◆Farm workers were always considered to be low down on the social scale.农场工人总被认为处于社会等级的底层。■ hierarchy /ˈhaɪərɑːki; NAmE ˈhaɪərɑːrki/ [countable, uncountable] a system, especially in a society or organization, in which people are organized into different levels of importance from the highest to the lowest （尤指社会或组织的）等级制度◆She's fairly high up in the management hierarchy.她位居管理层要职。◆At the bottom of the corporate hierarchy are part-time low-paid workers.低薪兼职员工处于公司的最底层。■ ladder [countable, usually singular] a series of stages by which you can make progress, especially in a career or organization （尤指事业或机构中晋升的）阶梯，途径◆How quickly you move up the career ladder depends largely on your level of commitment.你在事业阶梯上晋升的快慢主要取决于你对工作的投入程度。◆She was not interested in climbing the corporate ladder.她无意在公司里往上爬。■ line [countable, usually singular] a series of people in order of importance 一系列按重要性排列的人◆Who do you think is next in line for promotion?你认为谁会是下一个获得晋升的人？◆He is second in line to the throne.他是王位的第二继承人。◆Orders are usually passed down through the line of command.指令通常按职级逐层下达。■ the rankings [plural] an official list showing the best players in a particular sport in order of how successful they are （某项体育运动的）最佳运动员排名表◆He is currently 16th in the world rankings.目前他的世界排名是第16位。◆The team has worked its way slowly up the rankings.这个队的排名一直在缓慢上升。■ ˈpecking order [countable, usually singular] (informal) idiom the order of importance of sb/sth in relation to the others in a group 等级排序◆Dogs high up in the pecking order are often the most aggressive.在等级排序中靠前的狗通常都最具攻击性。◆They insist there is no pecking order within the team.他们坚称队内没有等级排序。 |