level up

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To raise to the same level or status; to improve so as to make as good as others. transitive
    — Near-synonym: step up
  2. To reduce economic and developmental inequalities across the United Kingdom. UK,specific
    — Boris Johnson should consider setting targets to level up the UK’s weakest regions to tackle widespread inequality, according to one of the government’s senior independent policy advisers.
  3. To progress to the next level of player character stats and abilities, often by acquiring experience points in role-playing games. ambitransitive
    — I leveled up after defeating the dragon.

词形变化

levels up present,singular,third-person leveling up US,participle,present levelling up UK,participle,present leveled up US,participle,past leveled up US,past levelled up UK,participle,past levelled up UK,past

词源

From level + up. The video game sense is a calque of Japanese レベルアップ (reberu appu) using the SOV word order.
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