level
noun
adj
verb
ˈlevəl
noun
1
AMOUNT
数量
the
amount
or
degree
of
something,
compared
to
another
amount
or
degree
数量; 水平，水准，程度
[+
of
]
Increased
supplies
are
needed
to
meet
the
level
of
demand.
要增加供应以满足需求量。
high/low
level
Dolphins
show
a
high
level
of
intelligence.
海豚显示出很高的智力水平。
Dolphins
show
a
high
level
of
intelligence.
海豚显示出很高的智力水平。
Inflation
dropped
to
its
lowest
level
in
30
years.
通货膨胀降到了 30 年来的最低值。
At
the
moment,
public
interest
is
at
a
high
level
.
目前，民众的关心程度处在一个很高的水平。
price/income
etc
levels
the
high
salary
levels
of
top
executives
高级管理人员的高薪酬水平
Special
attention
was
paid
to
minimising
noise
levels
.
对于尽量降低噪音水平给予了特别关注。
Try
to
reduce
your
stress
levels
.
尽量减轻你的压力。
the
downward
trend
in
annual
pollution
levels
每年污染程度的下降趋势
2
STANDARD
标准
a
particular
standard
of
skill
or
ability,
for
example
in
education
or
sport
标准，水平，水准，级别
at...level
Students
at
this
level
may
have
problems
with
basic
grammar.
这一程度的学生可能会有基本语法的问题。
What
level
do
you
think
you’re
at?
你认为自己是什么水平？
beginner/advanced/national
etc
level
Few
athletes
can
compete
at
international
level.
能参与国际水平比赛的运动员为数不多。
an
advanced-level
coursebook
高级程度课本
3
HEIGHT
高度
the
height
of
something
in
relation
to
the
ground
or
to
another
object
水平高度; 相对高度
at
...
level
Your
arms
should
be
at
the
same
level
as
your
desk.
手臂应该与桌子齐平。
eye/knee/shoulder
etc
level
(the
same
height
as
your
eyes
etc)
齐眼/齐膝/齐肩等的高度
Skirts
this
year
are
just
above
knee
level.
今年的裙子都刚好在膝盖以上。
water/oil
etc
level
(the
height
of
the
water
etc
from
the
ground
or
the
bottom
of
a
container)
水位/油位等
Check
the
water
level
in
the
car
radiator.
检查一下汽车散热器的水位。
4
FLOOR/GROUND
地板/地面
a
floor
or
area
of
ground
that
is
at
a
particular
height,
especially
when
you
can
go
up
or
down
to
other
floors
or
areas
地层; 楼层
on
...
level
Didn’t
we
park
the
car
on
Level
2?
我们不是把车停在第二层了吗？
The
town
is
built
on
different
levels.
这个小镇建在高低不同的地面上。
The
medical
center
is
on
one
level
(=so
that
you
do
not
have
to
go
up
or
down)
.
医疗中心在同一层楼上。
5
RANK OF JOB
工作级别
a
particular
position
in
a
system
that
has
different
ranks
of
importance
等级，级别
at...level
Training
is
offered
at
each
level
in
the
department.
部门内各级人员都要进行培训。
at
board/management/senior
etc
level
Further
talks
at
ministerial
level
were
held.
部长级进一步会谈已经举行。
6
WAY OF UNDERSTANDING
理解的方式
a
way
of
considering
or
understanding
something
理解的层面
on
...
level
The
story
can
be
understood
on
many
different
levels.
这个故事可以从多个不同的角度来理解。
on
a
personal/practical/superficial
etc
level
I
agree
with
you,
but
only
on
a
theoretical
level.
我同意你的看法，但只是在理论层面上。
7
at local/state/national etc level
happening
within
a
small
area
or
the
whole
area
of
a
state,
country
etc
地区级的/州级的/国家级的等
These
changes
are
taking
place
at
regional
level.
这些变化都是发生在地方范围内的。
8
a level playing field
a
situation
in
which
different
people,
companies,
countries,
etc
can
all
compete
fairly
because
no
one
has
special
advantages
公平竞争的情况
Small
businesses
want
to
compete
on
a
level
playing
field
with
larger
ones.
小企业想和大企业在平等的基础上进行竞争。
9
be on the level
to
be
honest
and
legal
[非正式] 诚实; 合法
informal
This
is
all
on
the
level,
right?
这一切都是合理合法的，对吗？
10
descend/sink to sb’s level
10.
to
behave
as
badly
as
someone
降低身份到和某人一样
If
you
hit
him
back,
you’ll
only
be
descending
to
his
level.
如果你回手打他，那只会降低你的身份，和他一样了。
11
TOOL
工具
a
tool
used
for
checking
that
a
surface
is
flat
水准仪，水准器;
adj
12
flat
and
not
sloping
in
any
direction
平的，平坦的，水平的
The
floors
in
the
old
house
were
not
completely
level.
老房子的地面不是完全水平的。
a
level
surface
suitable
for
wheelchairs
适合轮椅的平坦表面
13
a.
two
things
that
are
level
are
at
the
same
height
as
each
other
b.
two
sports
teams,
competitors
etc
that
are
level
have
the
same
number
of
points
c.
having
the
same
value
or
position
as
something
or
someone
else
相同价值的; 相同地位的; 相同水平的
BrE
[+
with
]
Your
eyes
should
be
level
with
the
top
of
the
screen.
眼睛应该与屏幕的上端齐平。
The
curtains
aren’t
quite
level.
窗帘挂得不是一样高。
[+
with
]
Before
the
weekend,
Madrid
was
level
with
Barcelona.
在这个周末之前，马德里队和巴塞罗纳队的得分相同。
They
finished
level
,
with
ten
points
each.
他们最后打成平局，各得十分。
[+
with
]
Borrowing
rates
rose
to
over
8%,
roughly
level
with
those
in
America.
贷款利率上涨到超过了 8% ，差不多和美国一样了。
He
cycled
along
beside
her,
keeping
level.
他和她并肩骑行。
14
do your level best (to do sth)
to
try
as
hard
as
possible
to
do
something
尽最大努力（去做某事）
I’ll
do
my
level
best
to
help
you.
我会尽最大努力帮助你。
15
a level voice/look/gaze
a
steady
voice,
look
etc,
that
shows
you
are
calm
or
determined
平静 （坚定 ）的声音/神色/目光
16
level teaspoon/cup etc (of sth)
an
amount
of
a
substance
that
fills
a
spoon,
cup
etc
to
the
top
but
no
more,
used
as
a
measure
in
cooking
平平的一茶匙/一杯等（某物）
Add
one
level
teaspoon
of
salt.
加入平平的一茶匙盐。
verb
17
level sth off/out
also
又作
↔
to
make
something
flat
and
smooth
使平坦，把…弄平 （整平）
T
Workers
leveled
the
wet
concrete
with
a
piece
of
wood.
工人们用木块把湿的混凝土弄平整。
Cover
with
a
layer
of
sand
and
level
it
off.
铺上一层沙，并把它弄平。
18
to
knock
down
or
destroy
a
building
or
area
completely
推倒，夷平
T
Bombs
levelled
a
large
part
of
the
town.
炸弹把城里很大一部分地区夷为了平地。
19
to
make
the
score
in
a
game
or
competition
equal
[英] （使）比分拉平，（使）比分相同
I,T | BrE
He
slipped
the
ball
into
the
net
to
level
the
score
at
1/1.
他送球入网，把比分扳平到 1 比 1。
United
went
ahead
but
the
visitors
levelled
in
the
73rd
minute.
联队一路领先，但是到第 73 分钟时客队就把比分追平了。
20
level criticism/charges/accusations etc at/against sb
to
aim
criticism
etc
at
a
particular
person,
country
etc,
especially
publicly
〔尤指公开地〕对某人提出批评/指控/指责等
the
criticism
levelled
at
the
United
States
针对美国的批评
Serious
allegations
were
levelled
against
the
minister.
各种严厉的指责都指向了部长。
21
to
aim
something
such
as
a
weapon
at
someone
or
something
用〔武器等〕瞄准，对准
Slowly
he
levelled
his
gun
at
the
tiger.
他慢慢地把枪对准老虎。
22
to
stop
going
up
or
down
and
continue
at
the
same
height
保持水平
After
climbing
steeply,
the
path
levelled
off.
过了陡坡以后，小路就变平坦了。
The
plane
levelled
out
at
30,000
feet.
飞机在 3 万英尺的高空水平飞行。
23
to
stop
rising
or
falling
and
become
steady
变得平稳
Inflation
has
begun
to
level
off.
通胀已开始趋于平稳。
24
level sth off/out
↔
to
make
something
flat
and
smooth
使某物平坦，使某物平整
25
to
speak
honestly
to
someone,
after
hiding
some
unpleasant
facts
from
them
[非正式] 直言相告，和…说实话
She
decided
to
level
with
him
and
tell
him
how
she
felt.
她决定坦白告诉他自己的感受。