level (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 levels,現在分詞 (US) leveling 或 levelling,一般過去時及過去分詞 (US) leveled 或 levelled)
- 使...水平
You can level the table by turning the pads that screw into the feet.- 调整桌角上用螺丝固定的垫子可以把它调平。
1939 June, “Pertinent Paragraphs: Pitfalls”, 出自 Railway Magazine,第 456 頁:This pitfall, beginning in February and finishing in May, resulted in a drop of about 3 ft. in the platform level; during this period it was necessary to level the track three times weekly, and impose a service slack of 15 m.p.h. The subsidence appears now to have finished, and normal speed is once again permitted.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
2020年8月12日, “Network News: Four new jacks at Clacton depot”, 出自 Rail,第 18 頁:The work involved a complete rewiring of the system, while the addition of four higher-capacity Mechan jacks and the increased length of the new train meant the entire floor (the length of four train carriages) had to be dug up, levelled and strengthened to meet tolerance requirements.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 将...夷为平地
The hurricane leveled the forest.- 飓风把森林夷为了平地
- Template:RQ:Dryden Fables
- (角色扮演遊戲,電子遊戲) 升级
I levelled after defeating the dragon.- 我把龙打败以后就升级了。
- 将...对准,将...瞄准,使...针对于
He levelled an accusation of fraud at the directors. The hunter levels the gun before taking a shot.- (請為本使用例添加中文翻譯)
1592, John Stow, The Annales of England:Bertram de Gordon, standing on the castle wall, levelled a quarrel out of a crossbow.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- Template:RQ:Jefferies Amateur Poacher
2023年10月12日, HarryBlank, “Fire in the Hole”, 出自 SCP Foundation[3],於22 May 2024歸檔自原頁面:The force of her horror must have been palpable in the air, because Jorge's eyes opened as she raised the bayonet up. \"Fina?\"\"How...?\" she managed.
He sat bolt upright, and swung his feet over the bed. \"Fina, it isn't safe here. You need to hide.\"
She kept the bayonet levelled on him. \"I thought you were dead.\"
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- 对...施加 (惩罚等)
- 1809, William Ross (Jr.), Abridgement of the laws of Scotland relating to hunting [etc], page 60:
- If the right of killing salmon belong exclusively to the King, and consequently to his donatories, why has not the Legislature secured the right by levelling penalties against such as should encroach upon it [...] ?
- 1978, Parliamentary Debates of the New Zealand House of Representatives, page 4955:
- How can the Minister reconcile the first statement with the clause, when he is in fact levelling punishment at the woman and not at the errant father [...] ?
1995, The Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) of the [Great British] House of Lords:There is no purpose in levelling fines because they would be merely paid from the £1.8 billion which the BBC collects.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2007, Mary Jacoby, EU investigators endorse charges against Intel, Wall Street Journal Europe, 17 January, page 32, column 5:
- Ultimately, Ms. Kroes [European Union Antitrust Commissioner] could level a fine and order Intel to change its business practices.
- (運動) 拉平比分
2012年4月9日, Mandeep Sanghera, “Tottenham 1-2 Norwich”, 出自 BBC Sport:Holt was furious referee Michael Oliver refused to then award him a penalty after Ledley King appeared to pull his shirt and his anger was compounded when Spurs immediately levelled.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- (比喻義) 使...变为一般水平
to level all the ranks and conditions of men- (請為本使用例添加中文翻譯)
- 将...调整(至某个水平)
to level remarks to the capacity of children- 把话说得小孩子也能听明白
- Template:RQ:Spenser Complaints
- (常带“with”) (与...)说实话
2010, James William Jones, Triple Crossed:Sean, I'll level with you. This could get ugly. Do you have a gun?- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)