单词 | rating |
释义 | rating rating // noun
AA RATING, AVERAGE AUDIENCE RATING, BOND RATING, BUY RATING, CREDIT RATING, DEBT RATING, HOLD RATING, NIELSEN RATING, SECURITY RATING, SELL RATING, SUPPLIER RATING, TELEVISION RATING, VENDOR RATING
1 [C] a measurement of how good, popular, important, etc. sb/sth is, especially in relation to other people or things: The publishers claim that the new magazine had an approval rating of 85% of all readers questioned. The directors were told how their skills were rated and how it compared to the average rating of all the other directors.
a high/low/poor/top rating ◆ to achieve/get/have/receive a rating ◆ to give sth a rating ◆ a rating climbs/falls/improves/rises
2 (Finance ) [C,U] = CREDIT RATING: The company's A rating has been confirmed.
3 (Finance ) [C,U] a measurement of whether shares, bonds, etc. are a good or bad investment because of the level of risk: Merrill Lynch has raised its rating on the stock to ‘buy' from ‘neutral'.
❖ to have/put a rating on sth ◆ to raise/review/upgrade a rating ◆ to cut/downgrade/lower a rating
4 ratings [pl.] 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: The station is trying to improve ratings and increase advertising sales. The show has gone up in the ratings. The BBC is currently ahead in the ratings war.
❖ good/poor ratings ◆ to get/have ratings ◆ ratings decline/go up/go down/improve a ratings battle/war
5 (Insurance ) (also insurance rating) [C] a measurement of the risk involved in giving sb insurance, used to calculate how much they must pay: This rating will apply until your next birthday.
❖ to calculate/have/receive a rating |
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