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low-level

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌlow-ˈlevel adjective  1 close to the ground 离地面近的,低的 low-level bombing attacks on military targets 对军事目标发动的低空轰炸袭击2 relating to people who are not in powerful positions or jobs 级别低的,初级的 OPP high-level routine, low-level, clerical tasks 低级的日常文书事务3 at a low degree or strength 程度低的;强度低的 OPP high-level a low-level tension headache 轻度头痛4. TDa low-level computer language is used to give instructions to a computer and is similar to the language that the computer operates in 〔计算机语言〕低级的 OPP high-level
Examples from the Corpus
low-levelSome have injected low-level academics into low-level vocational classes.There had developed since Khrushchev's time policies to involve the populace more in low-level administrative activities on a voluntary basis.It is like living in a low-level but persistent depression.It was widely believed that middle and low-level government employees accepted gifts in return for favours.Add some replacement testosterone and research finds a low-level libido may become more active again.a low-level managerOn March 10 the authorities issued a warning to people to stay indoors after concentrations of low-level ozone reached record levels.We heard it turn, and again it made a low-level pass just to the side of us.low-level positions in the companyThe low-level stress that comes from selling out your own talents will culminate in some form of physical discomfort.
ˌlow-ˈlevel adjectiveChineseSyllable
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low-level
ˌlow-ˈlevel adjective
1. close to the ground:
    low-level bombing attacks on military targets
2. relating to people who are not in powerful positions or jobs
   OPP  high-level:
    routine, low-level, clerical tasks
3. at a low degree or strength
   OPP  high-level:
    a low-level tension headache
4. a low-level computer language is used to give instructions to a computer and is similar to the language that the computer operates in
   OPP  high-level


low-levelBrE /ˌləʊ ˈlevl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌloʊ ˈlevl/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] close to the ground 离地面近的;低的low-level bombing attacks低空轰炸袭击of low rank; involving people of junior rank 低级别的;初级的a low-level job低级职位low-level negotiations低级别的谈判not containing much of a particular substance especially radioactivity (尤指放射性)含量低的low-level radioactive waste放射性低的废料(computing 计算机) (of a computer language 计算机语言) similar to machine code in form 类似机器码的;低级的 OPP high-level