leveled

['levl]
  • 释义
  • 经调整的;

  • 词义辨析
  • do one's level best, do one's best
  • 这两个短语都有“尽力”的意思,它们之间的差别在于程度不同:前者较后者更加尽力,即“竭尽全力”。试比较:
    I'll do my best to finish it.
    我将尽力完成这件事。
    I'm sure Brooks will do his level best.
    我肯定,布鲁克斯会竭尽全力的。
  • on a level, on the level
  • 这两个短语仅一个冠词之差,意思完全不同:前者的意思是“在同等的水平线上”或“处于同等地位”,常与with连用;后者的意思是“真诚地”或“诚实地”,常用于口语中。例如:
    The ground floor of our house is on a level with the street.我家房子的底层与街面一样高。
    Technically, both players are on a level.双方运动员在技术方面不相上下。
    Is his offer on the level?他的提议真诚吗?
    Although he got rich very quickly he did it completely on the level.他虽然很快致富,但靠的完全是正当手段。
    注意on the level也可表示“在平地上”。例如:
    He could run fast on the level.在平地上他能跑得很快。
  • level, flat
  • 这两个词都有“平的”“平坦的”意思。它们的区别在于:
    1.flat指表面水平或类似水平,即没有显著的起伏与倾斜。
    2.level指“平均”,即没有明显的弯曲与凸凹,但不一定水平。例如:
    This road is level until you get near the hill.这条路很平,你可直达附近小山。
  • level, aim, point, train
  • 这组词共同的意思是“对准”“瞄准”,它们之间的区别是:
    1.瞄准方法不同:aim指端起枪瞄准; train指把枪放在对准其目标的位置上; level指把枪放在水平位置上瞄准; point则指以某物的一端或尖端对准某一点。例如:
    The army trained its cannon on the fort.军队把大炮对准了要塞。
    The second sentry leveled his halberd at the parson's breast.第二个警卫把他的戟对准了牧师的胸口。
    He pointed his finger at me.他用手指着我。
    2.搭配范围不同:aim和train可以表示以镜头对准; 而level和point不能这样用。例如可以说He trained the camera upon the children.它把相机对准孩子们。
    3.连用的介词不同:aim与at, for连用; train与on〔upon〕连用; level与at, against 连用; 而point则与at, to连用。
    4.使用场合不同:aim for多见于较正式的文体中。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The aircraft leveled out, and tipped up again for its climb to 20,000 feet.

    飞机上升后平直飞行,随后又再一次爬升,高度升至2万英尺。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    They leveled an accusation against her.

    他们对她提出起诉.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    After going up for six months, the cost of living leveled off in September.

    生活费用上涨了六个月以后于九月份稳定下来.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    His goal leveled the scores of the two teams.

    他的进球把两队的得分拉平了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    Her masts leveled with the spires of churches.

    船的桅杆和教堂的塔尖一样高.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    A serious charge was leveled against the minister.

    那位部长受到了严重指控.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    East of the gorge leveled out.

    峡谷东面地势变得平坦起来.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The speaker leveled his remarks at the headmaster.

    发言人的评论是冲着校长来的.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    The deck of the ship leveled as the wind subsided.

    随着风的平息,船甲板也平稳了.

    辞典例句
  • 10、

    On reaching 1000 meters, the pilot leveled off.

    到达1000米高度时, 驾驶员便做水平飞行.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    A tornado leveled the entire business district.

    龙卷风使整个商业区成为平地。

    辞典例句
  • 12、

    She leveled with him and felt better for it.

    她向他说出实话,心里觉得好受多了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    He leveled his gun at me.

    他把枪对准我.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    The storm was the most powerful to hit Hawaii this century. It leveled sugar plantations and destroyed homes.

    这是本世纪夏威夷遭遇的最强风暴。无数甘蔗园和住宅被夷为平地。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    The instrument must be carefully leveled.

    必须将仪器小心地调到水平.

    辞典例句