在Project Structure中修改language level没有用时:
Stackoverflow 给出了答案:
But it maybe just enough to Right Click on module(s)/aggregated/parent module and Maven -> Reimport.
IntelliJ IDEA will respect this setting after you Reimport the Maven project in the Maven Projects tool window:
参考下面链接,非常详细的解决这个报错的方法:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12900373/idea-javac-source-release-1-7-requires-target-release-1-7
我是使用Maven reimport解决了该错误