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spirit level

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈspirit ˌlevel noun [countable] especially British English  spirit_level.jpg TITZa tool used for testing whether a surface is level 水准仪
Examples from the Corpus
spirit levelThe hinge itself must also be horizontal, using a spirit level.Simply line up the shelf in position, using a spirit level, before permanent fixing for a really professional result.Tap in place with the club hammer handle and check with a spirit level as work progresses.
ˈspirit ˌlevel nounChineseSyllable
a testing for tool used level a Corpus surface whether is


spirit level
ˈspirit ˌlevel noun [countable] especially British English

a tool used for testing whether a surface is level


spirit levelBrE /ˈspɪrɪt levl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈspɪrɪt levl/ 🔊 (also level) noun
a glass tube partly filled with liquid, with a bubble of air inside. Spirit levels are used to test whether a surface is level, by the position of the bubble. 气泡式水准仪