playing field

英 [ˈpleɪɪŋ fiːld]

美 [ˈpleɪɪŋ fiːld]

n. 运动场; 操场

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习惯用语

a level playing field

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

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。

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

I just think that we are on a level playing field.
我只是觉得，我们都身处在一个公平竞争的环境。
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。
Pitch: The playing field for hockey.
曲棍球场：曲棍球进行比赛的场地。
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。
The context is set by playing field ( environment) and rugby rules ( controls).
由比赛场地（环境）和橄榄球规则（控制）来决定前后关系。
( 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。
The middle part of a playing field ( as in football or lacrosse).
运动场，比如足球或曲棍球的场地的中心部分。
Before we start this competition, let's make sure we have a level playing field.
我们在开始这场比赛之前，咱们先确认一下，这是真正公平的竞争。
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。