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单词 league
释义
league
noun[C]
uk
/liːɡ/us
/liːɡ/

leaguenoun[C](SPORT)

B1
agroupofteamsplayingasportwho takepartin competitions between each other:
（体育项目）联合会，联赛，联盟
Who do youthinkwillwinthe leaguechampionshipthisyear?你认为谁会获得今年的联赛冠军？
UKLiverpool weretopofthe Football League thatyear.利物浦队是那一年的足球联赛冠军。
They arecurrentlybottomofthe league.他们目前在联赛中垫底。
More examples
  • CambridgeUnitedarelyingthird in the league.
  • Newteamswon't beadmittedto the league iftheirstadiumsdon'tpassmuster.
  • The six-year-old is on apeeweeleaguebaseballteam.
  • Theteamare tenpointsaheadoftheirclosestpursuersin the league.
  • He'sthoughtto be thebestshooterin the league.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Competitors & participants in sports & games
  • back four
  • baller
  • ballplayer
  • base jumper
  • benchwarmer
  • challenger
  • competitor
  • jumper
  • keeper
  • long-jumper
  • longboarder
  • major league
  • mid-table
  • midfield anchor
  • retire
  • trampolinist
  • trialist
  • triathlete
  • triple jumper
  • triple threat
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leaguenoun[C](ORGANIZATION)

agroupofpeopleorcountrieswhojointogether because they have the sameinterest:
联盟，联合会
the League ofNations国际联盟
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Groups of people
  • alliance
  • an
  • anti-gang
  • assemblage
  • babyboomer
  • bunch
  • flashmob
  • flock
  • focus group
  • foursome
  • fraternity
  • mafia
  • sandwich generation
  • silent majority
  • sisterhood
  • special interest group
  • splinter group
  • squad
  • suspect
  • syndicate
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Idioms

be in a different league
be in league withsomeone
be out ofyourleague
not be in the same league
(Definition ofleaguefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

league| American Dictionary

league
noun[C]
us
/liɡ/

leaguenoun[C](SPORTS)

agroupofteamsorplayersin asportwho takepartin competitions against each other:
Ourteamhas theworstrecordin the league.
Do youbelongto abowlingleague?
A league is also agroupin which all theplayers,people, or things are onapproximatelythe samelevel:
His newmovieis just not in the same league as his last one(= not as good as the one before).

leaguenoun[C](ORGANIZATION)

agroupofpeopleorcountriesthatjointogether because they have the sameinterest:
the League ofNations
in league withfml
If someone is in league with someoneelse, they haveagreedsecretlyto do something together,esp. somethingillegalorwrong:
They were in league withtheiraccountantstocheatthegovernmentbyhidingtheirrealincome.
(Definition ofleaguefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofleague

league
The national observers were commissioned by churches and various non-governmental bodies, including the human rights leagues.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Although some teams and leagues were integrated, baseball was never as democratic and meritocratic as its promoters claimed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In these respects, the minor leagues and residencies are quite analogous.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The big leagues are far superior to the little leagues.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Now the phrase "big/major leagues" is used to describe things of a giant scale or of great importance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The programme of the anti-bolshevik leagues of 1919 was repeated word-for-word.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Politically, this area was divided into independent villages and leagues of villages.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The dimensions of this cut are fixed by the league's specifications.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The pluriactive sharecroppers did not face the collectivisation demands of the land leagues.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Instead, old village leagues and alliances among segmentary societies formed the core of the rebellion.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Yes; at the distance of a thousand leagues!
From theCambridge English Corpus
Here, above all, belong the legal prohibitions against political organizations, as well as against leagues of organizations each of which, individually, is permitted.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In contrast, a variety of refugee advocacy organisations, church groups, pacifist leagues, solidarity associations, and other non-profit groups take the latter position.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On the one hand the ' white ' leagues began a bitter series of strikes.
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Although the place might be many leagues away, they went in such haste that in a shor t time they placed the fire there.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithleague

league

These are words often used in combination withleague.

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amateur league
Yet here we are still, it seems to me, wanting to play in theamateurleague; gentlemen players, more concerned it seems to show the flag than to win exports.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
bowling league
When they were setting up the different sets, we'd have to stop every 10 seconds because abowlingleaguewould walk in.
From
Wikipedia
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fantasy league
Herfantasyleaguecommissioner advised her that her expertise might be marketable.
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Wikipedia
Creatives commons iconThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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