ranking

階級の、順位の

他の人や物と比べて、ある順位や階級にあること。

やさしい英語で： Having a particular position compared with other people or things.

• She is a high-ranking official.
• Low-ranking officers received the same training.
• He became the country's top-ranking tennis player.

よく使う表現： high ranking official, low ranking officer, top ranking player

上位の、高位の

集団の中で、他の人より地位や権限が高いこと。

やさしい英語で： Having a higher position or more authority than others in a group.

• Ask the ranking officer for permission.
• She was the ranking official present at the meeting.
• The committee's ranking member challenged the proposal.

類義語： senior, higher-ranking

反対語： junior

よく使う表現： ranking officer, ranking member, ranking official

著名な、卓越した

優れた能力や実績によって、広く知られ重要とされていること。

やさしい英語で： Well known and important because of great ability or achievements.

• She is a ranking scholar in this field.
• Several ranking scientists supported the project.
• The award attracted ranking artists from across the country.

類義語： leading, distinguished, prominent

よく使う表現： ranking scholar, ranking scientist, ranking artist

順位、ランキング

質や成功、重要さを比べた一覧で、人や物が占める位置。

やさしい英語で： The position of someone or something in a list comparing quality, success, or importance.

• His world ranking has improved.
• The university fell in the latest rankings.
• What is the team's current ranking?

使い方： ranking in something (Her ranking in the world list has improved.)

類義語： rank, position, standing

よく使う表現： world ranking, university ranking, high ranking

順位付け、格付け

質や成功、重要さを比べるために、人や物を順番に並べること。

やさしい英語で： The process of putting people or things in order to compare their quality, success, or importance.

• The ranking of entries begins tomorrow.
• Ranking by quality requires clear rules.
• Their ranking of the proposals was based on cost.

使い方： ranking of someone/something (The ranking of candidates takes several hours.); ranking by something (Ranking by price makes comparison easier.)

類義語： ordering, classification

よく使う表現： ranking of candidates, ranking by importance, ranking system