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N-VAR
等級制度
A hierarchy is a system of organizing people into different ranks or levels of importance, for example in society or in a company.
例句
Like most other American companies with a rigid hierarchy, workers and managers had strictly defined duties...
和其他多數擁有嚴格等級制度的美國公司一樣，這里的工人和管理人員都有界定嚴格的職責。
She rose up the Tory hierarchy by the local government route...
她通過地方政府的渠道在保守黨的等級制度中一步步地晉升。
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N-COUNT-COLL
（組織中的）掌權集團，統治集團
The hierarchy of an organization such as the Church is the group of people who manage and control it.
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N-COUNT
（思想、信仰的）等級體系，分級結構
A hierarchy of ideas and beliefs involves organizing them into a system or structure.
例句
...the notion of 'cultural imperialism' implies a hierarchy of cultures, some of which are stronger than others.
“文化擴張主義”意味著一種文化等級體系的存在，其中有些文化要比其他文化更強大。