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🔑 level BrE /ˈlevl / NAmE /ˈlevl / noun ➤ amount 数量 🔑 [ C ] the amount of sth that exists in a particular situation at a particular time ◆ a test that checks the level of alcohol in the blood ◆ a relatively low /high level of crime ◆ low /high pollution levels ◆ Profits were at the same level as the year before . ➤ standard 标准 🔑 [ C , U ] a particular standard or quality ◆ a high level of achievement ◆ a computer game with 15 levels ◆ What is the level of this course ? ◆ He studied French to degree level . ◆ Both players are on a level (= of the same standard . ◆ I refuse to sink to their level (= behave as badly as them . ➡ see also A level , entry-level ➤ rank in scale 级别 🔑 [ U , C ] a position or rank in a scale of size or importance ◆ a decision taken at board level ◆ Discussions are currently being held at national level . ➤ point of view 观察的角度 🔑 [ C ] a particular way of looking at , reacting to or understanding sth ◆ On a more personal level , I would like to thank Jean for all the help she has given me . ◆ Fables can be understood on various levels . ➤ height 高度 🔑 [ C , U ] the height of sth in relation to the ground or to what it used to be ◆ the level of water in the bottle ◆ The cables are buried one metre below ground level . ◆ The floodwater nearly reached roof level . ◆ The tables are not on a level (= the same height . ➡ see also eye level , sea level ➤ floor /layer 楼层；层面 🔑 [ C ] a floor of a building ; a layer of ground ◆ The library is all on one level . ◆ Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site . ◆ a multi -level parking lot ➡ see also split-level ➤ tool 工具 [ C ] = spirit level ● on the ˈlevel (NAmE also on the ˌup and ˈup (informal honest ; legal SYN above board ◆ I'm not convinced he's on the level . ◆ Are you sure this deal is on the level ? 🔑 level BrE /ˈlevl / NAmE /ˈlevl / adjective ➤ flat 平坦 🔑 having a flat surface that does not slope ◆ Pitch the tent on level ground . ◆ Add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the edge of the spoon . ➡ compare heaped ➤ equal 相等 🔑 having the same height , position , value , etc . as sth ◆ Are these pictures level ? ◆ ~ with sth This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation . ◆ She drew level with (= came beside the police car . ~ (with sb )(especially BrE sport 体育 having the same score as sb ◆ A good second round brought him level with the tournament leader . ◆ France took an early lead but Wales soon drew level (= scored the same number of points . ➤ voice /look 声音；目光 not showing any emotion ; steady SYN even ◆ a level gaze ➡ see also levelly ● be ˌlevel ˈpegging (BrE having the same score ◆ The contestants were level pegging after round 3 . ● do /try your level ˈbest (to do sth )to do as much as you can to try to achieve sth ● a ˌlevel ˈplaying field a situation in which everyone has the same opportunities 🔑 level BrE /ˈlevl / NAmE /ˈlevl / verb present simple - I / you / we / they level BrE /ˈlevl / NAmE /ˈlevl / present simple - he / she / it levels BrE /ˈlevlz / NAmE /ˈlevlz / past simple levelled BrE /ˈlevld / NAmE /ˈlevld / past participle levelled BrE /ˈlevld / NAmE /ˈlevld / past simple (especially US leveled BrE /ˈlevld / NAmE /ˈlevld / past participle (especially US leveled BrE /ˈlevld / NAmE /ˈlevld / -ing form levelling BrE /ˈlevlɪŋ / NAmE /ˈlevlɪŋ / -ing form (especially US leveling BrE /ˈlevlɪŋ / NAmE /ˈlevlɪŋ / ➤ make flat 使平坦 [ T ] ~ sth (off /out )to make sth flat or smooth ◆ If you're laying tiles , the floor will need to be levelled first . ➤ destroy 摧毁 [ T ] ~ sth to destroy a building or a group of trees completely by knocking it down SYN raze ◆ The blast levelled several buildings in the area . ➤ make equal 使相等 [ T , I ] ~ (sth )to make sth equal or similar ◆ Davies levelled the score at 2 all . ➤ point 瞄准 [ T ] ~ sth (at sb )to point sth , especially a gun , at sb ◆ I had a gun levelled at my head . Consonant-doubling verbs bob , club , dub , grab , rub , sob , throb kid , nod , pad , plod , prod , shred , skid , thud beg , blog , bug , drag , drug , flag , hug , jog , log , mug , nag , plug bar , confer , infer , occur , prefer , refer , star , stir , transfer acquit , admit , allot , chat , clot , commit , jut , knit , pat , regret , rot , spot , submit (in British English:) appal , cancel , channel , control , counsel , enrol , equal , excel , fuel , fulfil , label , level , marvel , model , pedal , quarrel , signal , travel ● ˌlevel the ˈplaying field to create a situation where everyone has the same opportunities ● ˈlevel sth against /at sb to say publicly that sb is to blame for sth , especially a crime or a mistake ◆ The speech was intended to answer the charges levelled against him by his opponents . ● ˌlevel sth↔ˈdown to make standards , amounts , etc . be of the same low or lower level ◆ Teachers are accused of levelling standards down to suit the needs of less able students . ● ˌlevel ˈoff /ˈout to stop rising or falling and remain horizontal ◆ The plane levelled off at 1 500 feet . ◆ After the long hill , the road levelled out . to stay at a steady level of development or progress after a period of sharp rises or falls ◆ Sales have levelled off after a period of rapid growth . boom , decline , dip , fluctuate , level off/out level , peak , plateau , plummet , slump , trend
● ˌlevel sth↔ˈup to make standards , amounts , etc . be of the same high or higher level ● ˈlevel with sb (informal to tell sb the truth and not hide any unpleasant facts from them
