league
n
1 group of people or countries combined for a particular purpose 联盟; 同盟
the League of Nations 国际联盟.
2 group of sports clubs competing against each other for a championship (参赛运动队的)联盟
the local darts league 地方掷镖俱乐部联盟
[attrib 作定语]
the league champions 联赛冠军
bottom of the league table 联赛成绩名次表上的末尾.
3 (infml 口) class or category of excellence (好坏的)等级, 范畴
They're not in the same league. 他们不属同一级别.
I'm not in his league. 我不是他那一类人.
be out of one's league, ie outclassed 不如与自己同类的人.
4 (idm 习语) in league (with sb) conspiring together; allied 共谋; 联合
He pretended not to know her but in fact they were in league (together). 他装著不认识她, 其实他们暗中勾结(在一起). league, v (phr v) league together form a league; unite 组成联盟; 联合
We must league together against this threat. 面对这种威胁我们必须联合起来.
league n (arch 古) former measure of distance (about 3 miles or 4.8 km) 里格(旧时长度单位, 约3英里或4.8公里). =>App 5 见附录5.
🎯 考研助记
利个”(谐音):结成 联盟有利个人 leag(=ling联系)+ue: 同盟 协会
🔁 扩展释义
*[li:g]n. 同盟, 联盟, 盟约vt. 组联盟, (使)加盟vi. 组联盟, (使)加盟【法】 同盟, 联盟相关词组: in league with
Because Manhattan Island is made of solid rock, it is safe to build very tall buildings.
曼合顿岛是由坚固的岩石构成的,这使得兴建大厦非常安全。
Second, if your friends have problems, do not give advice. Ask questions instead, such as What do yo want? How do you feel about it? What are you afraid might happen? They will be able to find answers to any problems themselves, with your support. They