| 单词 | league |
| 释义 | leagueWord family nounleaguerleague tableleague Other sports, Measurement league /liːɡ/ ●●● W2 noun [countableC] 1 DSOa group of sports teams or players who play games against each other to see who is best 体育运动联合会，联赛 He makes his football league debut tomorrow. 明天他将在足球联赛中首次出战。 the Rugby League Championship 橄榄球联合会锦标赛 be (at the) top/bottom of the league (=be the best or the worst team in a group) 在联赛中排名最高/垫底 2 ORGANIZATIONa group of people or countries who have joined together because they have similar aims, political beliefs etc 联盟，同盟 the National Socialist League 国家社会主义联盟 3 not be in the same league (as somebody/something) BETTERWORSEto be not nearly as good or important as someone or something else (和某人/某物)不在同一档次[级别]上 They’re not in the same league as the French at making wine. 他们的葡萄酒酿造水平远不及法国人。 4 be in a different league to be much better than someone or something else 属于不同级别 For most of the match, Brazil were in a different league, and won 4–0. 比赛的大部分时间里，巴西队的表现都高出对手一大截，最后以4比0获胜。 5. be out of your league to not be skilled or experienced enough to do or deal with something 超出能力范围 Examples from the Corpus be out of your league• I was out of my league. 6 be in league (with somebody) WITHto be working with someone secretly, especially for a bad purpose (与某人)暗中合谋，私下勾结 Vernon was accused by his enemies of being in league with the devil. 弗农被敌人指责与恶势力勾结。 Examples from the Corpus be in league (with somebody)• Some U.S. officials, however, suspected the chief was in league with the Arellanos.• And they reckon it's because the train drivers are in league with the robbers.• He would know from Fouché's response whether he agreed, or whether he was in league with them.• Union leaders were accused of being in league with the Mafia.• The managers carefully channelled resentment towards the county council, who, they suggested, were in league with their headmistress.• All I know is that you told Garvey we were in league with the Devil.• Some people took the religious view, boldly asserting that we were in league with the devil.• Only - was it really reasonable to think that the rest of the world was in league against him? 7. TMan ancient unit for measuring distance, equal to three miles or about 4,828 metres on land, and three nautical miles or 5,556 metres at sea 里格〔旧时长度单位，相当于3英里或3海里〕 Examples from the Corpus league• Morocco is a member of the Arab League.• the National Football League• Leaders of the Football League met to discuss the problems of violence at football games.• The League of Nations was formed to promote international peace and security.• the League of Women Voters League Championship• Constantine still wears the International Hockey League championship ring from that season.• Huddersfield made up for their failure in the Cup by winning the League Championship in the next season, 1923-4.• At a civic reception that evening Chapman announced that the club would not be satisfied until it had won the League Championship. 1. (1400-1500) French ligue “agreement to act together”, from Old Italian liga, from ligare “to tie” 2. (1300-1400) Late Latin leuga |
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