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单词 echelon
释义
echelon
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeʃ.ə.lɒn/us
/ˈeʃ.ə.lɑːn/
aparticularlevelorgroupofpeoplewithin anorganizationsuch as anarmyorcompany:
（军队、企业等组织的）等级，阶层，某一等级（或阶层）的所有人
Thesesalaryincreaseswillaffectonly thehighestechelons oflocalgovernment.这些加薪举措仅仅会涉及到当地政府的最高层。
theupperechelons ofsociety社会上层
militaryspecialized
aspecialarrangementofsoldiers,aircraft, orships
（士兵、飞机或船只的）梯形编队，梯队
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The armed forces generally
(Definition ofechelonfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

echelon| Business English

echelon
noun[C,often plural]
WORKPLACE
uk
/ˈeʃəlɒn/us
arankorpositionwithin anorganization,company, orprofession:
in the upper/top/higher echelons of sthPoliticians are oftenhiredbyprivateequityfor theconnectionsandskillsgainedwhileworkingin theupperechelons ofgovernment.
at the upper/top echelonThejoballowsyou aglimpseintoday-to-daygoings-onat the company'stopechelon.
Mostbelieveit is thisjugglingactthatkeepswomen in thelowerechelonsof thelegalprofession.
(Definition ofechelonfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofechelon

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Discussions took place at the upper echelons of the administration over how to ' provoke ' men to ' volunteer ' as porters.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They focused on working with government or, where possible, ' colonizing ' the echelons of the state that had immediate authority over the region as a whole.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Attaching outsiders to the higher echelons of the public administration.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They also feel excluded from the higher echelons of political and administrative power, as well as social privilege, by virtue of their relative disadvantage in matters of education and resources.
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At least for a woman and her family, these new barriers to remarriage in the upper echelons of the working class are an obvious disincentive to divorce.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The implications for the whole post-war pattern of politics seemed serious to many at the conference, especially those from the upper echelons of the government and academia.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Not bad for a new discipline, but we would prefer a fair representation of women in the highest echelons in all discipline, not just women's studies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I thought that one of the ideas of this reorganisation was that we were going to cut out some of these higher echelons.
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Enormous talent is being used and is waiting to be used in our management echelons.
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Not all have reached such high echelons of management, but they have been recruited through the apprenticeship system that this country has built up.
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In certain cases, there has been a continual reflection on members of certain professions in the higher echelons of the white-collar workers.
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There are some very good golden handshakes in the higher echelons of the private sector.
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What kind of drugs were used and were they approved by those in the higher echelons of the medical profession?
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Such money goes not only to the top echelons.
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There was considerable attraction in the new proposals and in being promoted out of the wards to higher echelons of administration.
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