词组 | level |
释义 | level 1. • In fact, recent legislation passed at the federal, state, and local levels requires some participation by recipient groups in planning and monitoring health care —Carnegie Quarterly, Summer 1970 • Really funny writers are so rare that when they appear in quantity ... the general level of wit goes up around them —Calvin Tomkins, N.Y. Times Book Rev., 14 Dec. 1975 • Mr. Gardner writes at a fine level of sophistication, neither oversimplifying nor talking down —New Yorker, 3 Feb. 1973 • Their story of a young Baltimore lawyer harried to distraction by the demented unfairness of courts and judges is out of control. The decibel level is too high —Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Saturday Rev., December 1979 • But if the macho style can be killing on a local, domestic level, it becomes almost suicidal on an international scale —Pete Hamill, Cosmopolitan, April 1976 • At the White House level the Office of Budget Management has been working for two years on a new government publication —John Lear, Saturday Rev., 15 Apr. 1972 • Like to have, in the sense of almost or nearly, is common on the level of folk or Dialect speech —Harper 1975 • Given a more lucid style, this hodgepodge ... of precariously connected subjects could work on a kind of Vienna-guidebook-cum-People-magazine level — Caroline Seebohm, N.Y. Times Book Rev., 1 July 1979 The complete avoidance of level in this sense seems hardly worth aiming for. 2. • The conduct of Harris so infuriated the men that some of them leveled their muskets at him —George V. Rogers, New-England Galaxy, Fall 1970 • ... echo the charges ... leveled at Surrealism — Annette Michelson, Evergreen, August 1967 The intransitive sense "to deal frankly or openly" takes with: • ... the girls in the office who leveled with him about what it means to work for a company riddled with brilliant men —Women's Wear Daily, 8 June 1972 |
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