in AM, use 美国英语用 leveling, leveled
1 N-COUNT 水平;程度;等级 A
level is a point on a scale, for example a scale of amount, quality, or difficulty.
水平;程度;等级 -
If you don't know your cholesterol level, it's a good idea to have it checked.
你要是不清楚自己的胆固醇水平,最好去检查一下。
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Michael's roommate had been pleasant on a superficial level.
迈克尔的室友表面上还算友善。
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We do have the lowest level of inflation for some years. [+ of]
我们的通货膨胀率多年来确实一直保持在最低水平。
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The exercises are marked according to their level of difficulty. [+ of]
这些练习题标有难易程度。
2 N-SING 水位;液位 The
level of a river, lake, or ocean or the
level of liquid in a container is the height of its surface.
水位;液位 4 ADJ [ADJ n] (烹饪中的量)与匙口平齐的 In cookery, a
level spoonful of a substance such as flour or sugar is an amount that fills the spoon exactly, without going above the top edge.
(烹饪中的量)与匙口平齐的 5 N-SING 高度 If something is at a particular
level, it is at that height.
高度 6 ADJ [verb-link ADJ] (与…)等高的,齐平的 If one thing is
level with another thing, it is at the same height as it.
(与…)等高的,齐平的 7 ADJ-GRADED 平的;平坦的 When something is
level, it is completely flat with no part higher than any other.
平的;平坦的 8 ADV [ADVERB after verb] 靠近地;接近地 If you draw
level with someone or something, you get closer to them until you are by their side.
靠近地;接近地 [mainly British] -
Just before we drew level with the gates, he slipped out of the jeep and disappeared into the crowd. [+ with]
我们快到门前时,他溜出吉普车,消失在人群中。
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When the car had pulled level with him, he had spoken into the lowered passenger window.
汽车开到他身边与他并行时,他朝拉下车窗的后排座位说了几句话。
Level is also an adjective.
9 ADV [ADVERB after verb] (成绩或比分)扳平地,追平地 If you
draw level with someone, you manage to improve your performance until it is the same as theirs, by scoring the same number of points or goals as them.
(成绩或比分)扳平地,追平地 Level is also an adjective.
10 VERB 扳平,拉平(成绩或比分) In sport, if a player or team
levels the score, they score a goal or win some points so that their team has the same number of points or goals as the opposing team.
扳平,拉平(成绩或比分) -
Iglesias scored twice to level the score. [VERB noun]
伊格莱西亚斯连进两球,追平了比分。
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The Cincinnati Reds have levelled the score in the National League play-off against the Pittsburgh Pirates. [VERB noun]
在国家联盟季后赛中,辛辛那提红人队扳平了与匹兹堡海盗队的比分。
11 ADJ-GRADED (语气)平稳的,平静的,不动声色的 If you keep your voice
level, you speak in a deliberately calm and unemotional way.
(语气)平稳的,平静的,不动声色的 [written] -
He forced his voice to remain level.
他竭力使自己的语气保持平静。
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When Julie speaks of her disability, she talks in the same calm, level tones she uses to discuss her A level prospects.
谈到自己的残疾时,朱莉的语气一如谈及她的高级证书考试前景般冷静平和。
12 VERB (人、风暴等)摧毁,夷平,荡平 If someone or something such as a violent storm
levels a building or area of land, they destroy it completely or make it completely flat.
(人、风暴等)摧毁,夷平,荡平 -
Further tremors could level more buildings. [VERB noun]
余震可能会摧毁更多的建筑物。
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The storm was the most powerful to hit Hawaii this century. It leveled sugar plantations and destroyed homes. [VERB noun]
这是本世纪夏威夷遭遇的最强风暴。无数甘蔗园和住宅被夷为平地。
13 VERB 使(指责、批评等)针对;使矛头指向 If an accusation or criticism
is levelled at someone, they are accused of doing wrong or they are criticized for something they have done.
使(指责、批评等)针对;使矛头指向 [Also VERB n] 14 VERB 使瞄准;使对准 If you
level an object at someone or something, you lift it and point it in their direction.
使瞄准;使对准 [Also VERB n] 15 VERB (对某人)说实话;直言相告 If you
level with someone, you tell them the truth and do not keep anything secret.
(对某人)说实话;直言相告 [informal] -
I'll level with you. I'm no great detective. I've no training or anything. [VERB + with]
实话告诉你吧,我根本不是什么大侦探。我没有受过任何训练。
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He has leveled with the American people about his role in the affair. [VERB with noun]
他向美国人民坦白了他在这个事件中所扮演的角色。
17 PHRASE 竭尽所能;全力以赴 If you say that you will
do your
level best to do something, you are emphasizing that you will try as hard as you can to do it, even if the situation makes it very difficult.
竭尽所能;全力以赴 [emphasis] 18 PHRASE [verb-link PHRASE] 真诚;坦率;诚恳 If you say that someone or something is
on the level, you mean that they are sincere or honest, and are not attempting to deceive people.
真诚;坦率;诚恳 [informal] ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | level Also look up: |
ADJ. | even, flat, horizontal, smooth 7 |
Word Partnership | Use level with: |
ADJ. | basic level, increased level, intermediate level, top level, upper level 1 high/low level 1 2 5 |
N. | level of activity, level of awareness, cholesterol level, college level, comfort level, level of difficulty, energy level, noise level, reading level, skill level, stress level, level of violence 1 eye level, ground level, street level 5 |
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