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聯(lián)盟;同盟
A league is a group of people, clubs, or countries that have joined together for a particular purpose, or because they share a common interest.
例句
...the League of Nations.
國(guó)際聯(lián)盟
...the World Muslim League.
世界穆斯林聯(lián)盟
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(體育運(yùn)動(dòng)隊(duì)的)聯(lián)合會(huì),聯(lián)賽
A league is a group of teams that play the same sport or activity against each other.
例句
...the American League series between the Boston Red Sox and World Champion Oakland Athletics...
波士頓紅襪隊(duì)和世界大賽冠軍奧克蘭運(yùn)動(dòng)家隊(duì)的美國(guó)聯(lián)盟冠軍賽對(duì)決
The club are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League.
俱樂(lè)部即將晉級(jí)超級(jí)聯(lián)賽。
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級(jí)別;檔次;水平
You use the word league to make comparisons between different people or things, especially in terms of their quality.
例句
Her success has taken her out of my league...
她的成績(jī)令我望塵莫及。
Their record sales would put them in the same league as The Rolling Stones.
他們的唱片銷量可與“滾石”樂(lè)隊(duì)比肩。
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沆瀣一氣;勾結(jié)
If you say that someone is in league with another person to do something bad, you mean that they are working together to do that thing.
例句
There is no evidence that the broker was in league with the fraudulent vendor...
沒(méi)有證據(jù)表明該經(jīng)紀(jì)人與進(jìn)行詐騙的賣主狼狽為奸。
Williams operated the smuggling scheme in league with his brother.
威廉斯串通其弟進(jìn)行走私活動(dòng)。