hierarchy
noun[C]
uk/ˈhaɪə.rɑː.ki/us/ˈhaɪ.rɑːr.ki/C2
asystemin whichpeopleor things arearrangedaccordingtotheirimportance:
等级制度Somemonkeyshave a verycomplexsocialhierarchy.有些猴群中出现了非常复杂的种群等级。
Herosequicklythrough thepoliticalhierarchy tobecomepartyleader.他的政治地位迅速上升,成了党的领导人。
thepeoplein theupperlevelsof anorganizationwhocontrolit
统治集团Classifying and creating order
- alphabetize
- anti-hierarchical
- arrange
- arrangement
- arranger
- array
- bracket
- lay
- misclassify
- miscode
- mislabel
- misorder
- multisystem
- nest
- setsomethingup
- shake
- shakesomeonedown
- short-list
- shortlist
- sort
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People in charge of or controlling other people
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