pecking order

单词pecking order

基本解释

na.: 【生】禽鸟强弱次序；社会等级
网络: 任何团体中之长幼尊卑次序；啄食次序；融资次序

英汉解释

• 【生物学】禽鸟强弱次序;社会等级

同义词

n.hierarchyclass structuresocial ordersocial structureladder

例句

• They also aspire to a higher place in society"s pecking order, but in so doing force others in the rat race to run faster to keep up.

  他们渴望能得到更高的社会地位，但这么做使得别人不得不在这场激烈的竞争中跑得更快来跟上他们。

• At the bottom of the firm"s pecking order, he had no say whatever in the matter.

  他是公司最低层的员工，在这件事情上完全没有发言权。

• Sebastian Giovinco has a galaxy of stars in front of him in the Juventus pecking order, but insists he"s "not afraid of competition. "

  在尤文图斯队中，排在塞巴斯蒂安。吉奥文科前面的有众多球星，但他坚称自己“并不害怕竞争。”

• At the bottom of the company"s pecking order, he had to listen to almost everyone.

  他是公司最底层的员工，几乎要听从公司里每个人的差遣。

• I said last season they could easily go out in the summer and buy another team, and they have to be in the pecking order now.

  我上赛季说他们可以轻易地在转会期买下一支球队，他们现在也确实在这么做。

• But it will bounce back into a global economy in the midst of a dramatic change in the pecking order.

  但在国家实力排名发生剧变时它将重新回到全球经济怀抱。

• In recent decades, evidence has piled up that human health and happiness is significantly affected by our place in the pecking order.

  近几十年来，有越来越多的证据表明，一个人的社会地位会深深影响到他的健康与幸福。

• The pecking order of winners and losers among the broadcasters will take a while to fathom.

  要想透彻了解这些转播商中的胜败得失，得花些时间。

• Harvey and Bob Weinstein founded Miramax and led the company into its 1990s heyday , when it shook up the Hollywood pecking order .

  哈维和鲍勃-温斯坦创立了米拉麦克斯，带领公司进入1990年代的鼎盛期，并撼动了好莱坞的权势等级。

• When it comes to a food find like this, pecking order is strictly observed. The biggest bird gets the booty.

  猎食的时候总是遵循这个严格的规律，体型最大的鸟得到战胜品。