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Echelons Meaning in English

word · lemma: echelon

ˈɛʃəˌɫɑnz
ESH-uh-lahnz
ˈɛʃəlˌɒnz
ESH-uh-lonz

释义

Echelons are levels or ranks in an organization, society, or system, especially referring to different positions of power or status.

用法与细微差别

Usually used in formal or professional contexts. Common phrases: 'upper echelons', 'lower echelons'. Refers to both literal and figurative hierarchies (military, business, society). Almost always plural in everyday use.

例句

He quickly rose through the echelons of the company.

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The upper echelons of society often have more influence.

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There are many echelons in the military.

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It's hard to reach the top echelons without connections.

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She’s respected by people in all echelons of the industry.

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Rumors spread quickly through the lower echelons of the organization.

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