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单词 level
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level

UK /ˈlev(ə)l/


  1. 1
    flat, not sloping up or down

    We found a nice level spot for a picnic under some pine trees.

    Synonyms and related words

    Straight, upright and level
    1. 1a
      flat and smooth

      If the surface isn’t level, the ball won’t roll properly.

      Synonyms and related words

      Hard and smooth
    2. 1b
      flat, not piled up into a round shape
      a level teaspoon/tablespoon:

      Add two level teaspoons of salt.

      Synonyms and related words

      Straight, upright and level
  2. 2
    at the same height

    They stood next to each other so that their shoulders were level.

    level with:

    My head was level with George’s chin.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe height
  3. 3
    next to someone or something, not behind them or further forwards than them

    Make sure the edges are level before you glue them together.

    level with:

    For most of the race he was level with the leader.

    draw level (with):

    She slowed down as she drew level with the house.

    Synonyms and related words

    Next to, near to and not far away
  4. 4
    equal in a competition

    At half time the two sides were level on 15 points each.

    level with:

    Leeds United are now level with Arsenal at the top of the league table.

    draw level (with):

    France drew level with Germany early in the second half.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe positions in a competition
  5. 5
    used for describing amounts that have not become more or less

    Fuel prices have remained level for the last few months.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not affected and not having an effect
    Synonyms and related words

    The same
  6. 6
    steady and calm

    She spoke in a level tone of voice.

    He looked at her with a level gaze.

    Synonyms and related words

    Calm and relaxed

phrases

your level best


derived word
levelly

level

US /ˈlev(ə)l/


  1. 1
    flat, not sloping up or down

    We found a nice level spot for a picnic under some pine trees.

    Synonyms and related words

    Straight, upright and level
    1. 1a
      flat and smooth

      If the surface isn’t level, the ball won’t roll properly.

      Synonyms and related words

      Hard and smooth
    2. 1b
      flat, not piled up into a round shape
      a level teaspoon/tablespoon:

      Add two level teaspoons of salt.

      Synonyms and related words

      Straight, upright and level
  2. 2
    at the same height

    They stood next to each other so that their shoulders were level.

    level with:

    My head was level with George’s chin.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe height
  3. 3
    next to someone or something, not behind them or farther forward than them

    Make sure the edges are level before you glue them together.

    level with:

    For most of the race he was level with the leader.

    draw level (with):

    She slowed down as she drew level with the house.

    Synonyms and related words

    Next to, near to and not far away
  4. 4
    equal in a competition

    At half time the two teams were level.

    level with:

    The Mets are now level with Atlanta in their division.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe positions in a competition
  5. 5
    used for describing amounts that have not become more or less

    Gas prices have remained level for the last few months.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not affected and not having an effect
    Synonyms and related words

    The same
  6. 6
    steady and calm

    She spoke in a level tone of voice.

    He looked at her with a level gaze.

    Synonyms and related words

    Calm and relaxed

phrases

your (dead) level best


derived word
levelly

level

UK /ˈlev(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularlevel
plurallevels


  1. 1
    countable the amount of something, especially when it can be counted or measured

    Unemployment is now at its lowest level for 15 years.

    level of:

    The level of inflation has continued to rise.

    a high/low level:

    There is a very high level of crime in this area.

    at a level:

    Interest rates will probably remain at the same level for a few more months.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for numbers, amounts and quantities
    1. 1a
      the amount of liquid that there is in a container, which can be seen by how high the liquid is

      Check the level of fluid in the tank.

      Be careful not to let the oil level drop too far.

      The river is at its highest level for several years.

      Synonyms and related words

      Amounts of liquid in a container
    2. 1b
      the amount of a chemical in another substance

      A simple blood test is used to measure the level of alcohol in the blood.

      The study found quite high levels of mercury in some drinking water.

      Synonyms and related words

      Chemical reactions and processes
    3. 1c
      the amount of a feeling that you feel
      level of:

      I fully understand the level of anger felt by the victimsfamilies.

      Many people have to cope with very high levels of stress at work.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for moods and emotions
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable the standard of someone’s ability

    He went on to study maths at university level.

    This will be her first opportunity to play at international level.

    This is an excellent book for advanced level students.

    Synonyms and related words

    Standards used for judging things
    1. 2a
      the job that someone has in a company or organization, which shows how senior they are

      He came into the firm at junior management level.

      There will be no pay increases for staff at secretarial level and below.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for rank and status
    2. 2b
      the place that someone has in a society, which shows how rich or important they are

      These social changes will affect everyone, at all levels of society.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for rank and status
  3. 3
    countable/uncountable a part or stage in a system that has several parts or stages

    Decisions should be taken at local, not national, level.

    by the time children reach secondary school level

    Synonyms and related words

    Individual stages of events and processes
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable one of the floors in a building

    a garage at basement level

    Synonyms and related words

    Floors and levels of buildings
  5. 5
    a part of a computer game that someone must complete before they move to the next stage
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of computer programs, systems or software
  6. 6
    countable mainly Americana spirit level
    Synonyms and related words

    General hand tools
  7. 7
    countable/uncountable a particular height

    Raise both arms to shoulder level.

    Synonyms and related words

    High and height
  8. 8
    countable a way of understanding or expressing something

    The story can be understood on several different levels.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for meaning
  9. 9

    take something to the next level

    to improve something which is already successful
    I’m sure we can take our business to the next level.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/11/2018

phrases

on the level
on a personal level
stoop/descend to someone’s level

level

US /ˈlev(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularlevel
plurallevels


  1. 1
    countable the amount of something, especially when it can be counted or measured

    Unemployment is now at its lowest level for 15 years.

    level of:

    The level of inflation has continued to rise.

    a high/low level:

    There is a very high level of crime in this area.

    at a level:

    Interest rates will probably remain at the same level for a few more months.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for numbers, amounts and quantities
    1. 1a
      the amount of liquid that there is in a container, which can be seen by how high the liquid is

      Check the level of the fluid in the tank.

      Be careful not to let the oil level drop too much.

      The river is at its highest level for several years.

      Synonyms and related words

      Amounts of liquid in a container
    2. 1b
      the amount of a chemical in another substance

      A simple blood test is used to measure the level of alcohol in the blood.

      The study found very high levels of mercury in some drinking water.

      Synonyms and related words

      Chemical reactions and processes
    3. 1c
      the amount of a feeling that you feel
      level of:

      I fully understand the level of anger felt by the victimsfamilies.

      Many people have to cope with very high levels of stress at work.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for moods and emotions
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable the standard of someone’s ability

    He went on to study mathematics at university level.

    This will be her first opportunity to play at an international level.

    This is an excellent book for advanced level students.

    Synonyms and related words

    Standards used for judging things
    1. 2a
      the job that someone has in a company or organization, which shows how senior they are

      He came into the firm at junior management level.

      There will be no raises for workers at secretarial level and below.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for rank and status
    2. 2b
      the place that someone has in a society, which shows how rich or important they are

      These social changes will affect everyone, at all levels of society.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for rank and status
  3. 3
    countable/uncountable a part or stage in a system that has several parts or stages

    Decisions should be made at local, not national, level.

    by the time children reach secondary school level

    Synonyms and related words

    Individual stages of events and processes
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable one of the floors in a building

    a garage at basement level

    Synonyms and related words

    Floors and levels of buildings
  5. 5
    countable a part of a computer game that someone must complete before they move to the next stage
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of computer programs, systems or software
  6. 6
    countable a tool for measuring how flat something is
    Synonyms and related words

    General hand tools
  7. 7
    countable/uncountable a particular height

    Raise both arms to shoulder level.

    Synonyms and related words

    High and height
  8. 8
    countable a way of understanding or expressing something

    The story can be understood on several different levels.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for meaning
  9. 9

    take something to the next level

    to improve something which is already successful
    I’m sure we can take our business to the next level.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/11/2018

phrases

on the level
on a personal level
stoop/descend to someone’s level

level

UK /ˈlev(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theylevel
he/she/itlevels
present participlelevelling
past tenselevelled
past participlelevelled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to make something flat

    Level the ground carefully before you start to lay the paving stones.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
  2. 2
    to destroy a building or group of buildings

    Hundreds of houses were levelled by the tornado.

    Synonyms and related words

    To destroy a building or structure
  3. 3
    to make something equal

    James’ goal levelled the score at three all.

    Synonyms and related words

    To remain the same, or to keep something the same

phrases

level the playing field


phrasal verbs

level at
level off
level up
level with

level

US /ˈlev(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theylevel
he/she/itlevels
present participleleveling or levelling
past tenseleveled or levelled
past participleleveled or levelled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to make something flat

    Level the ground carefully before you start to pour the cement.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
  2. 2
    to destroy a building or group of buildings

    Hundreds of houses were leveled by the tornado.

    Synonyms and related words

    To destroy a building or structure
  3. 3
    to make something equal
    Synonyms and related words

    To remain the same, or to keep something the same

phrases

level the playing field


phrasal verbs

level at
level off
level up
level with
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