英语词汇“to level the playing field”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

transitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). to level the playing field: to make matters fairer, esp. to create a situation in which all those involved have a fair and equal chance; to act in the interests of parity or impartiality. Cf. level playing field n. at level adj. and adv. Additions.Sometimes also with modifying word before playing field, specifying a particular sphere of activity.

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1979 Amer. Banker 26 Oct. 2 The Washington Bankers Association failed in its attempts to get passage of a Financial Institution Fairness Act, which would have ‘leveled the playing field for all financial institutions’.

1992 Tucson (Arizona) Weekly 28 Oct. 12/3 Sometimes the lack of term limits means it's hard to oust bad or mediocre lawmakers, but leveling the electoral playing field would be better accomplished by enacting meaningful campaign spending limits.

2000 M. Ondaatje Anil's Ghost 25 She was sure that this choice of subject was intentional—to level the playing field between the foreign-trained and the locally trained.

单词	to level the playing field
释义	> as lemmas to level the playing field transitive. colloquial (originally U.S.). to level the playing field: to make matters fairer, esp. to create a situation in which all those involved have a fair and equal chance; to act in the interests of parity or impartiality. Cf. level playing field n. at level adj. and adv. Additions.Sometimes also with modifying word before playing field, specifying a particular sphere of activity. ΚΠ 1979 Amer. Banker 26 Oct. 2 The Washington Bankers Association failed in its attempts to get passage of a Financial Institution Fairness Act, which would have ‘leveled the playing field for all financial institutions’. 1992 Tucson (Arizona) Weekly 28 Oct. 12/3 Sometimes the lack of term limits means it's hard to oust bad or mediocre lawmakers, but leveling the electoral playing field would be better accomplished by enacting meaningful campaign spending limits. 2000 M. Ondaatje Anil's Ghost 25 She was sure that this choice of subject was intentional—to level the playing field between the foreign-trained and the locally trained. extracted from levelv.¹ < as lemmas
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