Hierarchy Meaning in English
word
ˈhaɪˌɹɑɹki/, /ˈhaɪɝˌɑɹki
HY-uhr-ar-kee
hˈaɪəɹɑːki
HY-uh-rah-kee
释义
A hierarchy is a system in which people, groups, or things are arranged according to their level, rank, or importance.
用法与细微差别
Used in business, organizational, social, or biological contexts. Common phrases include 'corporate hierarchy', 'social hierarchy', and 'flat hierarchy' (few levels). Often implies clear chains of command or authority.
Spanish: jerarquíaPortuguese (BR): hierarquiaPortuguese (PT): hierarquiaChinese (Simplified): 等级制度 - 层级Chinese (Traditional): 階級制度 - 層級Hindi: पदानुक्रमArabic: تسلسل هرميBengali: ক্রমবিন্যাস - স্তরবিন্যাসRussian: иерархияJapanese: ヒエラルキー - 階層Vietnamese: hệ thống phân cấpKorean: 계층 구조Turkish: hiyerarşiUrdu: مراتب - درجہ بندیIndonesian: hierarki - sistem tingkatan
例句
The company has a clear hierarchy of managers and workers.
basic
In a school hierarchy, the principal is at the top.
basic
Lions live in a hierarchy within their pride.
basic
If there's no clear hierarchy, it's hard to know who is in charge.
natural
Social hierarchy often influences how people treat one another.
natural
Our office is pretty relaxed—there’s not much of a hierarchy here.
natural