top-rated

/ˌtɒp ˈreɪtɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌtɑːp ˈreɪtɪd/ (ame, ipa)

top-rated — adjective

1. describes a product, show, hotel, or service that receives the highest scores or

1.形容詞B1
釋義

describes a product, show, hotel, or service that receives the highest scores or the most positive feedback from reviewers or customers.

例句

The top-rated restaurant in town is a small Italian place on River Street.

attributive: top-rated + noun (type of business)

This top-rated vacuum cleaner has helped thousands of pet owners keep their homes clean.

top-rated + noun (product category)

同義詞
  • highest-rated

    identical meaning; 'highest-rated' is slightly more formal and often used in statistics or rankings

  • best-reviewed

    focuses more on written or spoken reviews rather than numeric scores; common for online products

  • most popular

    broader meaning — based on general public opinion or sales, not necessarily on formal rating systems

反義詞

用法筆記

Typically used for things that receive formal ratings or star scores, such as hotels, restaurants, TV shows, and consumer products. Less common for describing a person's general skills or character.

常見錯誤

❌She is a top-rated doctor in her field.
✅She is a top doctor in her field.
💡'top-rated' is normally used for products, services, or shows that receive formal ratings or reviews, not for a person's general reputation or skills.