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Echelon Meaning in English

word

ˈɛʃəˌɫɑn
ESH-uh-lahn
ˈɛʃəlˌɒn
ESH-uh-lon

释义

A level or rank in an organization, a society, or a system. It is often used to describe positions of authority, status, or hierarchy.

用法与细微差别

Used primarily in formal or business contexts to describe rank or status. Common collocations: 'top echelon', 'upper echelon', 'lower echelon'. Less common in casual conversation. Do not confuse with 'ladder' (which focuses on upward movement).

例句

He reached the highest echelon of the company.

basic

Only a few people are in the top echelon of society.

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He wants to move up to a higher echelon at work.

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The upper echelon of management makes all the big decisions.

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He's well-connected in every echelon of the industry.

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Even the lower echelons have a say in this project.

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