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ˈinterest ˌrate noun [countableC]
BFLthe percentage amount charged by a bank etc when you borrow money, or paid to you by a bank when you keep money in an account there 〔贷款或存款的〕利率,利息率
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interest rate• Interest rates are pretty low right now.• This is interest rate risk, the risk that bond prices will fall if market interest rates rise.• In December 1988 the monthly real interest rate was 0.8%; by the following December it had risen to 4.3%.