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

• 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。
• What have you done in the past year to change the competitive playing field?
  你在过去的一年做了什么来改变市场竞争情况？
• There is no playing field at the school.
  这所学校没有运动场。
• It needs a common fiscal budget policy, a banking union and a more level economic playing field.
  它需要一个共同的财政预算政策、一个银行业联盟和一个更加公平的经济竞技场。
• This has put it on an equal playing field with other high-performance server platforms.
  这让它可以与其他高性能的服务器平台在一个对等的领域中进行竞争了。
• I enjoy athletics. I enjoy playing field hockey and doing gymnastics.
  我喜欢运动。我喜欢打曲棍球和做体操。
• 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。
• 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。
• Curbing these practices could help create a level playing field for manufacturers in the UK and around the world.
  若能制止中国的这些做法，将可帮助为英国和世界各地的制造商创建一个公平竞争的市场环境。