sliding scale

英 [ˌslaɪdɪŋ ˈskeɪl]

美 [ˌslaɪdɪŋ ˈskeɪl]

n.  浮动费率制(根据情况上下浮动费率的交纳制度)

牛津词典

noun

• 浮动费率制（根据情况上下浮动费率的交纳制度）
  a system in which the rate at which sth is paid varies according to particular conditions
  1. Fees are calculated on a sliding scale according to income (= richer people pay more) .
     按浮动费率制根据收入高低计算收费。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (工资、税率等按情况变化而调整的)滑准计算法，浮动制
  Payments such as wages or taxes that are calculatedon a sliding scaleare higher or lower depending on various different factors.
  1. Many practitioners have a sliding scale of fees.
     许多从业者都采用浮动制计费。

英英释义

noun

• a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index

双语例句

• Proposals were to establish a sliding scale of fess, based on the annual budget of associations.
  会议提议，基于协会的年度预算而建立一套会费机制。
• Countries are rated on a sliding scale: the U.S., for example, has a top rating ( AAA) which allows it to borrow cash at cheap interest rates.
  对于国家的信用评级是浮动的：比如说美国，最高能够拥有3A级的信用评级，这就意味着它可以获得很低的借款利率。
• We may offer you allowance on a sliding scale in order to open up the new market.
  为了开拓市场，我们可以给你浮动折扣。
• It's also on a vernier, a sliding scale.
  这也是在游标尺上，可选择的。
• Software Relay Measurement for Inductosyn Sliding Scale
  感应同步器滑尺的软件接长技术
• We may offer you allowances on a sliding scale.
  我们也许能给你浮动折扣。
• More striking still, the administration wants to impose a sliding scale of capital charges to "steer" behaviour.
  还有更为惊人的，政府希望实施一项按比例增减的资本收费方式，以“掌控”交易行为。
• Once a farmer who has joined the scheme is hospitalized, incurred costs can be reimbursed on a sliding scale.
  曾经一位加入该计划农民住院了，产生的费用按比例垫付。
• In Chicago ninth-grade students were rewarded on a sliding scale for good grades in five courses, including English, maths and science.
  在芝加哥，九年级学生们可以因为英语、数学和科学等五门课程的好成绩而获得阶梯式奖励。
• We operate a sliding scale of charges.
  我们实行浮动费用制度。