playing field

英 [ˈpleɪɪŋ fiːld]

美 [ˈpleɪɪŋ fiːld]

n.  运动场; 操场

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习惯用语

n.

a level playing field
• 人人机会均等
  a situation in which everyone has the same opportunities

牛津词典

noun

• 运动场；操场
  a large area of grass, usually with lines marked on it, where people play sports and games
  1. the school playing fields
     学校的运动场

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 操场；运动场
  Aplaying fieldis a large area of grass where people play sports.
  1. ...the playing fields of the girls' Grammar School.
     女子文法学校的运动场
• PHRASE 公平竞争的环境；机会均等的环境
  You talk abouta level playing fieldto mean a situation that is fair, because no competitor or opponent in it has an advantage over another.
  1. We ask for a level playing field when we compete with foreign companies.
     我们寻求一个能与外国公司公平竞争的环境。

英英释义

noun

• a piece of land prepared for playing a game
  1. the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field
  Synonym:athletic fieldplaying areafield
• the circumstances under which competition occurs
  1. the government's objective is to insure a genuinely level playing field for American industry and commerce in Europe

双语例句

• Hence, today's technology has leveled, or flattened, the playing field for competitive business.
  因此，今天的技术为业务竞争铺平了赛场。
• ( sports) toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field.
  （体育）朝向或在场地的守方一边的。
• For once, this is a language where everyone is on a level playing field.
  因此，学习这种语言时，所有人都处在一个公平的竞技场上。
• Elaine went outside to inspect the playing field
  伊莱恩走到外面查看操场。
• And while I may be a little biased, I have overwhelming confidence in the capability of the American people to compete on a level playing field with any nation and any peoples in the world.
  尽管我可能有点偏向，但我对美国人民在一个公平竞争环境中与世界上任何国家和任何民族竞争的能力抱有绝对的信心。
• And those kinds of fair trade elements are very important to a level playing field.
  这类公平贸易要素对公平贸易环境来说非常重要。
• I've narrowed our playing field a bit.
  我已经把侦察范围缩小一些了。
• President Bush believes that open markets and a level playing field are vital to job creation and economic growth.
  布什总统相信，开放的市场和公平的竞争环境对创造就业机会和经济增长极其重要。
• I could quit, but here is the thing. I love the playing field.
  我可以退出，但事实是，我喜欢这片天地让我能施展身手。
• Where else do Algeria and the U.S.meet on a level playing field? Uruguay and Ghana?
  阿尔及利亚和美国、乌拉圭和加纳、朝鲜和巴西、日本和喀麦隆，这些国家还能在别的什么方面有机会同场公平竞技？