level

n.水平，水准；水平线，水平面；水平仪；[物]电平

adj.水平的；同高度的；平均的；平稳的

vt.使同等；对准；弄平

vi.拉平；（用枪等）瞄准（与 at 连用）；变得平坦；将（话、批评等）对准目标

vi.瞄准；拉平；变得平坦

noun

数量 amount

1. （某时某情况下存在的）数量，程度，浓度
   the amount of sth that exists in a particular situation at a particular time
   1. a test that checks the level of alcohol in the blood
      对血液中酒精含量的测试
   2. a relatively low/high level of crime
      相对低的 / 高的罪案数字
   3. low/high pollution levels
      轻度 / 重度污染
   4. Profits were at the same level as the year before.
      利润和前一年的持平。

标准 standard

2. 标准；水平；质量；品级
   a particular standard or quality
   1. a high level of achievement
      高水平的成就
   2. a computer game with 15 levels
      15级的电脑游戏
   3. What is the level of this course?
      这门课程是什么程度？
   4. He studied French to degree level .
      他的法语学到了拿学位的水平。
   5. Both players are on a level (= of the same standard) .
      两位选手的水平不相上下。
   6. I refuse to sink to their level (= behave as badly as them) .
      我不愿堕落到他们那种地步。

级别 rank in scale

3. 层次；级别
   a position or rank in a scale of size or importance
   1. a decision taken at board level
      由董事会做出的决定
   2. Discussions are currently being held at national level.
      目前讨论正在全国进行。

观察的角度 point of view

4. 看待（或应对、理解）事物的方式
   a particular way of looking at, reacting to or understanding sth
   1. On a more personal level, I would like to thank Jean for all the help she has given me.
      从较为个人的角度我愿感谢琼给予我的一切帮助。
   2. Fables can be understood on various levels.
      寓言可从不同的角度去理解。

高度 height

5. （与地面或过去位置相对的）高度
   the height of sth in relation to the ground or to what it used to be
   1. the level of water in the bottle
      瓶中的水位
   2. The cables are buried one metre below ground level .
      电缆埋在地平面下一米深的地方。
   3. The floodwater nearly reached roof level.
      洪水几乎涨到屋顶。
   4. The tables are not on a level (= the same height) .
      这些桌子高矮不一。

楼层；层面 floor/layer

6. 楼层；地层
   a floor of a building; a layer of ground
   1. The library is all on one level.
      图书馆全部在同一层楼上。
   2. Archaeologists found pottery in the lowest level of the site.
      考古学家在挖掘现场的最下层发现了陶器。
   3. a multi-level parking lot
      多层停车场

工具 tool

工具 tool

adj.

平坦 flat

1. 平的；平坦的
   having a flat surface that does not slope
   1. Pitch the tent on level ground.
      把帐篷搭建在平地上。
   2. Add a level tablespoon of flour (= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the top edge of the spoon) .
      加一平匙面粉。

相等 equal

2. 等高的；地位相同的；价值相等的
   having the same height, position, value, etc. as sth
   1. Are these pictures level?
      这些画挂齐了吗？
   2. This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation.
      最近这次加薪目的是使工资与通货膨胀保持相同的水平。
   3. She drew level with (= came beside) the police car.
      她开车赶上来和警车并排行驶。
3. 得分相同
   having the same score as sb
   1. A good second round brought him level with the tournament leader.
      他第二轮发挥良好，与锦标赛领先选手得分持平。
   2. France took an early lead but Wales soon drew level (= scored the same number of points) .
      法国队开始领先，但很快就被威尔士队把比分扳平。

声音；目光 voice/look

4. 平静的；冷静的；平稳的
   not showing any emotion; steady
   1. a level gaze
      目光平静的凝视

verb

使平坦 make flat

1. 使平坦；使平整
   to make sth flat or smooth
   1. If you're laying tiles, the floor will need to be levelled first.
      你如果要铺瓷砖，得先整平地面。

摧毁 destroy

2. 摧毁，夷平（建筑物或树林）
   to destroy a building or a group of trees completely by knocking it down
   1. The blast levelled several buildings in the area.
      那次爆炸把当地几座建筑物夷为平地。

使相等 make equal

3. 使相等；使平等；使相似
   to make sth equal or similar
   1. Davies levelled the score at 2 all.
      戴维斯把比分拉成2:2平。

瞄准 point

4. （尤指用枪）瞄准，对准
   to point sth, especially a gun, at sb
   1. I had a gun levelled at my head.
      有一支枪对准了我的头。

名词复数形式:levels 过去分词:levelled 过去式:levelled 现在分词:levelling 第三人称单数:levels

level 水平，层级

来自拉丁语libella,平衡，秤，词源同Libra,deliberate.引申词义水平，层级。

1. He has also had managerial experience on every level
   他还有各个层级的管理经验。
2. If you don't know your cholesterol level, it's a good idea to have it checked
   你要是不清楚自己的胆固醇水平，最好去检查一下。
3. Michael's roommate had been pleasant on a superficial level
   迈克尔的室友表面上还算友善。
4. We do have the lowest level of inflation for some years
   我们的通货膨胀率多年来确实一直保持在最低水平。
5. The exercises are marked according to their level of difficulty.
   这些练习题标有难易程度。
6. The gauge relies upon a sensor in the tank to relay the fuel level.
   油表靠油箱里的感应器来显示燃料的液位。
7. Stir in 1 level teaspoon of yeast.
   加入一平茶匙的酵母后搅拌。
8. Liz sank down until the water came up to her chin and the bubbles were at eye level.
   莉兹往下沉，直到水没过下巴，泡沫浮至眼睛。
9. He leaned over the counter so his face was almost level with the boy's
   他倾身伏在柜台上，一张脸几乎凑到小男孩的面前。
10. Amy knelt down so that their eyes were level.
    埃米屈膝在地，两人目光相对平视。
11. The floor was level, but the ceiling sloped toward his head.
    地板是平的，但天花板朝他的头这边倾斜。
12. Just before we drew level with the gates, he slipped out of the jeep and disappeared into the crowd
    我们快到门前时，他溜出吉普车，消失在人群中。
13. When the car had pulled level with him, he had spoken into the lowered passenger window.
    汽车开到他身边与他并行时，他朝拉下车窗的后排座位说了几句话。
14. Napoli have drawn level with AC Milan at the top of the Italian league.
    那不勒斯队追平了AC米兰队，并列意大利联赛排行榜的榜首。
15. Iglesias scored twice to level the score
    伊格莱西亚斯连进两球，追平了比分。
16. The Cincinnati Reds have levelled the score in the National League play-off against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
    在国家联盟季后赛中，辛辛那提红人队扳平了与匹兹堡海盗队的比分。
17. He forced his voice to remain level
    他竭力使自己的语气保持平静。
18. When Julie speaks of her disability, she talks in the same calm, level tones she uses to discuss her A level prospects.
    谈到自己的残疾时，朱莉的语气一如谈及她的高级证书考试前景般冷静平和。
19. Further tremors could level more buildings
    余震可能会摧毁更多的建筑物。
20. Allegations of corruption were levelled at him and his family
    他和他的家人受到了贪污指控。
21. He said thousands of Koreans still levelled guns at one another along the demilitarised zone between them.
    他说在非军事区两边仍然有数以千计的韩国和朝鲜军人用枪互相瞄准对方。
22. I'll level with you. I'm no great detective. I've no training or anything
    实话告诉你吧，我根本不是什么大侦探。我没有受过任何训练。
23. The President told American troops that he would do his level best to bring them home soon.
    总统跟美军士兵说他会尽其所能让他们早日回家。
24. There were probably moments when you wondered if anyone spoke the truth or was on the level.
    很可能有些时候你会怀疑，到底有没有人在说真话，有没有人是真诚的。
25. The water level in Lake Taihu has reached record levels
    太湖水位达到了历史最高值。
26. Man's understanding of nature is developing all the time, it never remains at the same level.
    人类对自然界的认识在不断发展，永远不会停留在一个水平上。
27. Those children want to be level with adults.
    那些孩子要与大人们平起平坐。
28. The tree top is level with the roof.
    树梢和屋顶齐平。
29. The water has been on the same level with the banks.
    水已经平了河岸。