level off

英 [ˈlevl ɒf]

美 [ˈlevl ɔːf]

（数字或数量）趋向平缓，趋于稳定; （飞机在爬升或下降后）进入平飞

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB （数字或数量）趋向平缓，趋于稳定
  If a changing number or amountlevels offorlevels out, it stops increasing or decreasing at such a fast speed.
  1. The figures show evidence that murders in the nation's capital are beginning to level off...
     数据表明，该国首都谋杀案件的数量开始保持在稳定的水平。
  2. Inflation is finally levelling out at around 11% a month.
     通货膨胀率最终稳定在每月11%左右。
• PHRASAL VERB （飞机在爬升或下降后）进入平飞
  If an aircraftlevels offorlevels out, it travels horizontally after having been travelling in an upwards or downwards direction.
  1. The aircraft levelled out at about 30,000 feet.
     飞机在大约3万英尺的高度进入水平飞行。

英英释义

verb

• become level or even
  1. The ground levelled off
  Synonym:level

双语例句

• Many demographers believe that around the end of the century, the global population will gradually level off.
  许多人口统计学家认为在本世纪末期的某个阶段，世界人口将趋于平稳。
• So one question geologists are investigating is which forces counteract the shifting and colliding of the tectonic plates and enable still-active mountain ranges to level off at a certain height.
  因此地质学家一直研究的一个问题就是哪些力量中和了板块的移动和碰撞，并使得仍活跃的山脉在某一特定高度呈平衡状态。
• The bank estimated the inflation will ease back to4.2 percent in2012 as commodity prices level off.
  银行预测通货膨胀在2012年将平缓回落4.2%，原因是商品价格的下降。
• The rise lasted for two weeks and then began to level off in august.
  上升两个星期后，月份开始平稳。
• Then level off and smash into the water.
  然后转成水平方向冲出水面。
• Did the need for development resources rise dramatically at the end of the project, or did it level off?
  在项目的结尾，对开发资源的需求是否惊人地增长，还是保持平稳？
• In order to level off the land, local people let children press on rafts.
  为了帮助平整土地，孩子的身体都摞到排子上。
• The amount of lobsters caught started to level off.
  龙虾捕捞数量开始呈平稳状态。
• He believes the city's economic development will continue to be strong in the next few years, but may level off with a potential energy crises.
  他相信，未来几年里，深圳的经济将发展得更加强劲，但潜在的能源危机不可忽视。
• And if you thrive on the prestige that comes with your job, be prepared for that to level off as well.
  而且如果你喜欢工作中的名誉，那么也要对它停止变化做好准备。