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词汇 rank
释义 rank
noun
uk /ræŋk/ us /ræŋk/

ranknoun (POSITION)


C1[ C or U ]
a position in an organization, such as the army, showing the importance of the person having it: 职位;官阶;军衔
senior/high/junior/low rank高/低级职位
He has just been promoted to the rank of captain.他刚被提升为上尉。
Ministers of cabinet rank receive a higher salary than other ministers.进入内阁的部长比其他部长的工资高。
Having a large income is one of the advantages of rank (= high position).职位级别高的好处之一就是收入高。
[ C or U ]
a particular position, higher or lower than others: 等级;级别
He's in the front/first rank of(= one of the best) international tennis players.他是世界一流的网球运动员。
Consumer preferences were placed in rank order from 1 to 5.顾客对产品的喜好程度从1到5划分级别。
 ranks[ plural ]
the members of a group or organization: (团体或组织的)成员
party ranksParty ranks have swelled by nearly 300,000.党员人数已经增加了将近30万人。
 rise from/through the ranks
to be moved up from a low level position in an organization to a higher one: (从很低的职位)擢升,步步高升
He rose through the ranks to become a general.他从普通士兵成长为一名将军。
Colonel is the military rank between lieutenant-colonel and brigadier.上校是介于中校和准将之间的军衔。
A hospital registrar is of a lower rank than a consultant.医院的专科住院医生比会诊医生级别低。
He was promoted to the rank of major in recognition of his valour during the battle.他因作战英勇被晋升为少校。
He achieved ambassadorial rank in 1958.1958年,他晋升至大使级。
After many years at the company he eventually worked his way up to the rank of Chief Executive Officer.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations - position & status
ambassador
anti-elite
anti-elitist
apparatchik
back seat
brother
counterpart
fish
grassroots
high-ranking
junior
opposite number
reach
spokesperson
spokeswoman
super-elite
superboard
superiority
superordinate
thane

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Quality and standard

ranknoun (ROW)


[ C ]
a row, especially of people or things standing side by side: (尤指并排站立的)行,列,排
The front rank of the riot squad raised their shields.前排的防暴队员举起了盾牌。
literaryWe could see nothing for miles but serried ranks (= many close rows) of fir trees.数英里范围内,映入眼帘的只有一排排密密丛丛的冷杉树。
[ C ]
a place where taxis wait for passengers: 出租车候车站
There were no taxis at the taxi/cab rank.出租车站上没有出租车。
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Things collected in lines or rings
chain
column
crocodile
file
interrow
line
queue
ring
rope
row
single file
string
thread
tier
train
two-tier

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Train & bus stations & taxi ranks
rank
adjective
uk /ræŋk/ us /ræŋk/

rankadjective (EXTREME)


[ before noun ]
(especially of something bad) complete or extreme: (尤指坏事)完全的,十足的,极端的
It was rank stupidity to drive so fast on an icy road.在结冰的路面上把车开得这样快简直是愚蠢透顶。
The horse that won the race was a rank outsider.赢得比赛的那匹马原来看上去根本没希望获胜。
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Linguistics: very & extreme
abjectly
absolutely
abundantly
abundantly clear
beyond
biblical
downright
extraordinarily
extremely
imagine
infinitely
particularly
richly
stupefyingly
super
super-duper
super-spectacular
superabundantly
totally
violently

rankadjective (GROWN)


used to describe plants that grow too fast or too thickly, or an area covered by these: (植物)疯长的,芜生蔓长的;(地方)长满(杂草)的
The abandoned garden was rank with weeds.荒废的花园里杂草丛生。
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Fertile or infertile land
barren
barrenly
barrenness
bottomland
bread basket
cultivable
fertile
fertility
granary
hardscrabble
hospitable
hostile
luscious
lushly
sterile
uncropped
uncultivable
uncultivated
unfertile
unfertilized

rankadjective (SMELL)


smelling strong and unpleasant: 难闻的;恶臭的;腥臭的
His clothes were rank with sweat.他的衣服一股汗臭味。
Synonyms
fetidformal
funky(BAD)USinformal
malodorousformal
niffyUKinformal
pungent
putrid(DECAYED)
smelly
stinkinginformal
stinkyinformal
whiffyUKinformal
Opposites
fragrant
perfumed
scented
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Smells & smelling
acridly
anosmic
bergamot
deodorize
deodorizing
fragrant
fullness
fusty
malodorous
minging
niff
olfactory nerve
orangey
petrichor
piny
pungency
smelly
sniff
stagnant
stink
rank
verb[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ]
uk /ræŋk/ us /ræŋk/
C1
to have a position higher or lower than others, or to be considered to have such a position: 具有…的地位(或等级);把…分等级;确定…的地位(或等级)
A captain ranks (= has a position)above a lieutenant.上尉比中尉军衔高。
My entry was ranked third in the flower show.在花展中,我送去参赛的花获得了第三名。
She ranked the bottles in order of size along the shelf.她把瓶子按大小顺序摆放在架子上。
In my opinion, he ranks among the theatre's greatest actors.我认为他是戏剧界最优秀的演员之一。
2012 must rank as(= be) the most difficult year for Europe since the 30s.2012年绝对是欧洲自30年代以来最困难的一年。
A few incredulous spectators watched as Paterson, ranked 23rd in the world, beat the champion.
He is now ranked one hundredth in world tennis.他目前在世界网坛排名第100位。
She currently ranks ninth in the world.
Rank your answers to the survey in order of preference.
Her victory must rank as one of the greatest upsets in the history of the tournament.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Classifying and creating order
alphabetize
anti-hierarchical
arrange
arrangement
arranger
describe
macrocosm
miscatalogue
misclassification
misclassify
miscode
mislabel
pigeonhole
shake someone down
short-list
shortlist
sort
sort something out
unstratified
unstructured

rank | American Dictionary


rank
noun[ C/U ]
us/ræŋk/

ranknoun[C/U] (POSITION)


a position in relation to others higher or lower, showing the importance or authority of the person having it:
[ C ]You get more privileges if you have a higher rank.
[ U ]He rose quickly in rank.

rankings


plural nounus/ˈræŋ·kɪŋz/
She has been near the top of the 800-meter rankings for the past 13 years.
rank
adjective
us/ræŋk/

rankadjective (SMELLY)


smelling very unpleasant:
a rank odor

rank | Business English


rank
noun
uk /ræŋk/us
[ C or U ]
a position in an organization such as the government, army, etc. that shows the importance of someone's job compared to other positions:
high/low/middle rankThe committee usually consists of people of a higher rank than the person being interviewed.
a management/executive rank
the top/highest rank
Despite his lack of Cabinet rank, U.N. diplomats said that the US representative would be listened to carefully.
[ S ]
a particular position in a list that shows how important, good, profitable, etc. something is compared to other things of the same type:
the first/top/highest rank of sthA big merger would put the firm into the first rank of global companies.
fall/slip in rankThe fund has slipped in rank to eighth position in the Nasdaq.
the bottom/lowest rank
 ranks[ plural ]
the members of a group or organization:
Party ranks have grown by nearly 100,000.
the ranks of sthThe deal will help them join the ranks of the established leaders in the mobile phone market.
the ordinary employees in a company, rather than the managers:
Solidarity in the ranks has produced an agreement that protects jobs for our communities.
 rise from/through the ranks
to keep moving up from a low position in an organization to higher ones:
He joined the company in 2000 and has been rising through the ranks ever since.
rank
verb
uk /ræŋk/us
[ I or T ]
to have or be put into a position on a list of other similar things or people, that compares their importance, level of success, etc.:
rank third/thirtieth, etc.The chemical company will rank 17th among U.S. chemical companies based on sales.
be ranked third/thirtieth, etc.The Japan fund has gone from strength to strength and is ranked fourth in its sector.
rank (sth) among sthThe district ranks among the bottom ten in the state for residents' income.
She was ranked among the 25 most powerful business women in the world.
rank low/highEnergy costs rank high in importance in consumer's minds.
rank above/below sthEngland ranked below many other European countries for employment.
[ T ]
to make a list of things in order, comparing their importance, level of success, quality, etc.:
We rank a broad range of stocks using both value characteristics and growth characteristics.
When facing a number of challenges, it is often useful to rank their importance so appropriate attention can be provided.
rank sth according to/by sthCities were ranked according to how many international conferences they hosted.

Phrasal verb


rank as

Examples of rank


rank
To standardize the e results, species were ranked from overall low to high density of trees 10 cm dbh.
However, as correlations elucidate relative differences or ranks and not absolute amounts, this should not affect the conclusions.
Figure 2 summarizes seed selectivities ranked by mass for each granivore class separately.
The different epidemiological methods may be ranked in the oftenused hierarchy of evidence and research design.
Patients might be ranked differently with different prioritization measures.
Higher ranks are given to sources that are more generalizable to the population as a whole.
Within the uncertain category, projects could then be ranked by level of uncertainty.
In the years circa 1400 its ranks included a number of leading musicians.
By the end of the century, however, a few women had managed to break the ranks of male professionalism and attain medical degrees.
Could one overcome the threat to the interest theory by arguing that interests are ranked only by their contribution to further interests?
A closely related proposal, to which we will not give separate attention, is that the two types of interests are not lexically ranked but incommensurable.
They ranked the top 20 terms chosen from the relevant documents and added the top n terms.
When ranked high enough, these determine that a syllable which has more than one mora must be stressed.
In surveys, it also ranks fourth or fifth among the so-called "core" journals in all of economics.
The f inding that concerns over protection of pr ivacy ranked second on their list of barr iers is indicative of this need.
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Collocations withrank


rank

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academic rank
Several schools that were initially low in district academicrank made impressive gains in rank.
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Wikipedia

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average rank
To be as effective with real data, however, the expected average rank of sons and grandsons should be identical, allowing them to be pooled.
commissioned rank
By increasing the number of ranks below commissioned rank he increases the proportion of non-commissioned ranks to commissioned ranks.
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