| 单词 | playing field |
| 释义 | playing field playing field noun [C, usually sing.]
(Marketing ) used to describe a situation where people are competing with each other: Do you have the skills necessary to perform on today's corporate playing field? The strength of the pound had tilted the playing field away from UK operations (= made it more difficult for them to compete).
IDIOMS
a level playing field a situation where everyone has a fair and equal chance of succeeding: The tariffs mean that Europe and the US are not competing on a level playing field. The aim of the changes is to create a level playing field for life assurance companies. NOTE Variations of this idiom are also used: Many people believe that technology can level the playing field.The government wants to ensure the playing field remains level.
an uneven playing field a situation in which some competitors have an unfair advantage: The proposed measure will create an uneven playing field among competing financial services. |
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