grade
noun [ C ] uk/ɡreɪd/ us/ɡreɪd/
(LEVEL)
B2 等级，品级，级别
a level of quality, size, importance, etc.
He's suffering from some kind of low-grade (= slight) infection, which he can't seem to get rid of. 他感染程度较轻，但好像就是无法痊愈。
There's some really high-grade (= high quality) musicianship on this recording. 这张唱片体现出高超的音乐技能。
Bill has been on the same grade (= his job has been of the same level of importance, or he has had the same level of pay) for several years now. 比尔在同一个职位上已经呆了好几年了。
B1 成绩等级，评分等级，分数
a number or letter that shows how good someone's work or performance is
Steve never studies, but he always gets good grades. 史蒂夫从来不学习，可成绩总是很不错。
UK Carla got a grade A in German. 卡拉德语考试得了个 A。
Synonym: mark (FOR SCHOOL WORK)
- More examples
- Sally's a grade above me.
- She's got nine GCSEs, all at grade A.
- He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.
- Jonathon Hill achieved grade A passes at A-level.
- Whether I go to university or not is dependent on what exam grades I get.
(SCHOOL)
A2 US年级
a school class or group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age or ability
Jackie is in the sixth grade. 杰基上六年级。
- More examples
- She starts in the third grade this September.
- Pupils take exams in the fourth and sixth grades.
- They were in the same grade at school.
- Students in the eighth grade have the chance to go on an exchange visit to France.
- He teaches maths to the third grade.
(SLOPE)
US坡度;倾斜度
a gradient
The next hill has a really steep grade. 下一座小山有一个很陡的坡。
Idiom
make the gradeidiom 做得足够好，达到标准，成功
to perform well enough to succeed in something
Marvin wanted to be an actor, but he didn't make the grade. 马文想做个演员，但是他不够格。
grade
verb [ T ] uk/ɡreɪd/ us/ɡreɪd/
C1 把…分级；把…分类
to separate people or things into different levels of quality, size, importance, etc.
The fruit is washed and then graded by size. 水果洗净后按大小分等级。
The books are graded according to the difficulty of the language. 这些书按照语言难易程度分级。
C1 US (UK mark)给…评分，给…打分数
to give a score to a student's piece of work
to grade work/papers 批改作业／试卷