ratio
/ˈreɪʃiəʊ/ · /ˈreɪʃioʊ/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #3934 in the learning path
比；比率
Definitions
n. A comparison showing the relative sizes of two quantities.
比；比率
Example
Use a higher ratio of vegetables to rice.
把蔬菜相对于米饭的比例调高一些。
A lower ratio of students to teachers may allow schools to provide more individual support in classrooms.
较低的生师比可能使学校能够在课堂上提供更多个别辅导。
Collocations
- the ratio of A to B
- student-teacher ratio
- a high ratio
Usage tip
A与B之比用the ratio of A to B，注意顺序。
FAQ
- What does ratio mean?
- A comparison showing the relative sizes of two quantities.
- How is ratio pronounced?
- UK /ˈreɪʃiəʊ/, US /ˈreɪʃioʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
