1N-COUNT [oft in names]联盟;同盟 A league is a group of people, clubs, or countries that have joined together for a particular purpose, or because they share a common interest. 联盟;同盟
4PHRASE 沆瀣一气;勾结 If you say that someone is in league with another person to do something bad, you mean that they are working together to do that thing. 沆瀣一气;勾结
There is no evidence that the broker was in league with the fraudulent vendor. [+ with]
没有证据表明该经纪人与进行诈骗的卖主狼狈为奸。
Williams operated the smuggling scheme in league with his brother.
1group of sports clubs that compete with each other體育聯合會ADJECTIVE | VERB + LEAGUE | LEAGUE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤basketball, cricket, football, soccer, etc.籃球、板球、橄欖球、足球等聯盟◇They want to start a new football league.他們想組建新的橄欖球聯盟。➤sports (especially NAmE) 體育聯盟◇the standard for professional sports leagues in this country該國職業體育聯盟的標準➤local, national地方/全國聯賽▸➤summer, winter (especially NAmE) 夏季/冬季聯賽▸➤Premier (in the UK) 超級聯賽▸➤major, minor甲級聯賽;乙級聯賽◇major league baseball職業棒球大聯盟➤big大聯盟(棒球等職業運動的一流水平運動隊組織)◇Hopefully he'll get called up to the big leagues soon.他有望很快受邀加入大聯盟。➤junior, youth青少年體育聯賽;青年聯賽➤Little League (in the US) 少年棒球聯盟◇a baseball field with a Little League game going on正在進行少年棒球聯賽的棒球場➤professional職業聯合會◇the first women's professional athletic league in the US美國首個女子職業運動聯合會➤fantasy夢幻聯賽◇players for a team in a fantasy league夢幻聯賽參賽隊的隊員VERB + LEAGUE➤create, form, set up, start創立/形成/建立/組建體育聯盟▸➤enter, join參加聯賽◇The team joined the Northern League last year.該隊去年參加了北部聯賽。➤dominate, lead在聯賽中居主導地位;在聯賽中領先◇The Yankees dominated the league in 1998.1998 年揚基隊稱霸聯賽。➤win贏得聯賽LEAGUE + NOUN➤champions, leaders聯賽冠軍/領先隊▸➤championship, cup, title聯賽冠軍稱號/獎杯/冠軍▸➤club, side, team聯賽俱樂部;聯賽球隊▸➤player聯賽選手▸➤game, match (especially BrE) 聯賽➤final聯賽決賽▸➤table (BrE) 聯賽成績表◇The team slipped to the foot of the Northern League table.該隊成績滑落到北方聯賽墊底的位置了。◇school league tables (= showing how well schools are performing)學校聯賽表➤record聯賽紀錄◇He set a league record for the longest touchdown run.他創造了最長持球奔跑達陣的聯賽紀錄。➤baseball, cricket, football, etc.棒球、板球、橄榄球等联赛PREPOSITION➤in a/the league在聯賽中◇The team is now in the Premier League.該隊現在正在參加英超聯賽。PHRASES➤at the bottom of the league, at the top of the league在聯賽中排名墊底/位居榜首▸➤come bottom of the league, come top of the league聯賽中處於最後一名/首位▸➤a position in the league聯賽中的名次◇They're hoping to improve their position in the league.他們希望提高在聯賽中的名次。league
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2level of quality, ability, etc.水平ADJECTIVE | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, super, top, world (BrE) 一流/超級/頂級/世界水平◇This move propelled him into the political big league. (BrE) 這次變動助使他躋身政界上層人物的行列。◇This move propelled him into the political big leagues. (NAmE) 這次變動助使他躋身政界上層人物的行列。PHRASES➤in a different league處於不同等級上◇Today's technology is in a different league (= much better).今天的技術非昔日可比。➤in a league of your own屬於頂級人物◇As a painter he is in a league of his own (= much better than others).作為畫家,他的水平是別人不能及的。➤not in the same league (as...)(= not as good as)(與⋯)不在同一層次上➤out of sb's league超出某人的能力範圍◇A house like that is way out of our league (= too expensive for us).那樣的房子我們遠遠負擔不起。