lev.el
n.(名词)
Relative position or rank on a scale:
等级:在某一等级中的相对位置或地位:
例句:
the local level of government; studying at the graduate level.
地方一级政府;研究生阶段的学习
A relative degree, as of achievement, intensity, or concentration:
程度,水平:成就、强度或浓度的相对高低:
例句:
an unsafe level of toxicity; a high level of frustration.
毒性的危险度;极其愤怒
A natural or proper position, place, or stage:
适当的位置:自然的或适当的位置、地位或阶段:
例句:
I finally found my own level in the business world.
我终于在生意场上找到了自己的位置
Position along a vertical axis; height or depth:
高度,深度:垂直轴线上的位置;高度或深度:
例句:
a platform at knee level.
齐膝的平台
A horizontal line or plane at right angles to the plumb.
水平线:与铅锤线成直角的水平线或水平面
The position or height of such a line or plane.
水平高度:水平线或水平面的位置或高度
A flat, horizontal surface.
平坦的,水平的表面
A land area of uniform elevation.
平原,平地:高度一致的地面
An instrument for ascertaining whether a surface is horizontal, vertical, or at a 45= angle, consisting essentially of an encased, liquid-filled tube containing an air bubble that moves to a center window when the instrument is set on an even plane.Also called spirit level
水准仪:用来确定一个层面是水平的、垂直的或是呈45度角的仪器,主要由一个密封的、充满液体的玻璃管构成,管内有一个气泡,当仪器放在一个水平面上时,气泡移至中间的观测口也作 spirit level
Such a device combined with a telescope and used in surveying.
测地水准仪:装有望远镜的这种装置,用于测量
A computation of the difference in elevation between two points by using such a device.
测量水准:使用这种装置来测量两点间高度的不同
Computer Science A bit, an element, a channel, or a row of information.
【计算机科学】 层次,级,位数:位、元件、信道或一行信息
adj.(形容词)
Having a flat, smooth surface.
表面平坦的:有一个平坦的、光滑的表面的
Being on a horizontal plane.
在同一个水平面上的
Being at the same height or position as another; even.
相齐的:与另一个物体在同一高度或位置的;水平的
Being at the same degree of rank, standing, or advantage as another; equal.
同等的:与其他人或物在地位、程度或条件上相同的;平等的
Exhibiting no abrupt variations; steady:
稳定的:不动摇的;稳定的:
例句:
spoke in a level tone.
说话时声调平稳
Rational and balanced; sensible:
合理的,平衡的;理智的:
例句:
came to a level appraisal of the situation; keeps a level head in an emergency.
合理地估计形势;在紧急情况,保持冷静的头脑
Filled evenly to the top:
满满的:与顶部平齐的:
例句:
a level tablespoon of cough medicine.
满满一匙咳嗽药
v.(动词)
lev.eled 或 lev.elled lev.el.ing 或 lev.el.ling lev.els 或 lev.els
v.tr.(及物动词)
To make horizontal, flat, or even:
使成为水平,使平坦,使平均:
例句:
leveled the driveway with a roller; leveled off the hedges with the clippers.
用压路机把路面轧平;用剪子修平篱笆
To tear down; raze.
拆毁;夷平
To knock down with or as if with a blow:
击倒:用或似用拳击倒:
例句:
The challenger leveled the champion with a mighty uppercut.
挑战者用一记有力的上钩拳把卫冕冠军击倒在地
To place on the same level; equalize.
使相等,使平等:把…置于同一水平上;使平等
To aim along a horizontal plane:
沿水平面瞄准:
例句:
leveled the gun at the target.
将枪水平瞄向靶子
To direct emphatically or forcefully toward someone:
严厉指责:直接或强有力地针对某人:
例句:
leveled charges of dishonesty.
指责某人不诚实
To measure the different elevations of (a tract of land) with a level.
测量水平:用水准仪对(土地)做水准测量
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To bring persons or things to an equal level; equalize.
使平等:将人或事物置于平等的条件下;使平等
To aim a weapon horizontally.
瞄准:水平瞄准武器
Informal To be frank and open:
【非正式用语】 诚恳待人,率直待人:
例句:
advised the suspect to level with the authorities.
劝服嫌疑犯对当局坦白
adv.(副词)
Along a flat or even line or plane.
水平地:沿水平面或水平线地
<常用词组>level off
To move toward stability or consistency:
达到平衡或稳定:
例句:
Prices leveled off.
价格趋于稳定
To maneuver an aircraft into a flight attitude that is parallel to the surface of the earth after gaining or losing altitude.
进入平飞:飞机在爬升或俯冲后进入与地面平行的平飞状态
<习惯用语>(one`s) level best
The best one can do in an earnest attempt:
努力尝试自己所能做的最好的:
例句:
I did my level best in math class.
数学课上我尽量做得最好
on the level【非正式用语】
Without deception; honest.
诚实的;坦白的
来源:
Middle English [an instrument to check that a surface is horizontal]
中古英语 [一种检查某一平面是否水平的仪器]
from Old French livel
源自 古法语 livel
from Vulgar Latin *lobellum
源自 俗拉丁语 *lobellum
from Latin lobella [diminutive of] lobra [balance]
源自 拉丁语 lobella [] lobra的小后缀 [平衡]
【引伸】
lev.elly
adv.(副词)
lev.elness
n.(名词)
<参考词汇><同义词>level,flat,even,plane,smooth,flushThese adjectives are applicable to surfaces without irregularities in the form of elevations or depressions.
这些形容词表示高度或深度形式较规则的平面。
Level implies being parallel with the line of the horizon:
Level 含有与水平线平行的意思:
例句:
acres of level farmland.
好几亩水平的农田。
Flat applies to surfaces without curves, protuberances, or indentations:
Flat 指的是没有弧度、隆起或凹陷的表面:
例句:
a flat desk;
很平的桌面;
例句:
flat country;
平坦的国家;
例句:
a flat rock.
平坦的岩石。
Even refers to flat surfacesin which no part is higher or lower than another:
Even 指的是平坦的表面,没有高高低低的地方:
例句:
The water in the pool is as even as a mirror.
池中的水面象镜子一样平滑。
Plane is principally a mathematical termand refers to a surface containing all the straight lines connecting any two points on it:
Plane 主要是一个数学用语,指的是包含所有连接平面上任意两点的直线的平面:
例句:
a plane figure.
平面图形。
Smooth describes a surface on which the absence of even slight irregularities can be established by sight or touch:
Smooth 指的是在一个表面上没有任何可以看到或触摸到的不规则的东西:
例句:
smooth marble;
光滑的大理石;
例句:
a smooth skin.
光滑的皮肤。
Flush applies to a surface that is on an exact level with an adjoining one,forming a continuous surface:
Flush 指的是一个表面与另一竖直表面在同一水平或高度上,从而形成了一个连续的表面:
例句:
a door that is flush with the wall. See also Synonyms at aim
与墙在同一平面上的门 参见同义词 aim