rungs

英 [rʌŋz]

美 [rʌŋz]

n.  (梯子的)横档，梯级
rung的复数

柯林斯词典

• 
  Rungis the past participle ofring.
• N-COUNT 梯级;横档
  Therungson a ladder are the wooden or metal bars that form the steps.
  1. I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung.
     我纵身跳到梯子上，摸索着下一根横档。
• N-COUNT (事业、组织、进程中的)级别，等级，地位
  If you reach a particularrungin your career, in an organization, or in a process, you reach that level in it.
  1. I first worked with him in 1971 when we were both on the lowest rung of our careers...
     我第一次和他共事是在1971年，那时我们的事业都刚刚起步。
  2. There has never been a better time to get on the first rung of the property ladder.
     迈出置业第一步的最佳时机莫过于此。

双语例句

• Laddering is an investment strategy where investors structure their CDs or bonds to mature at regular intervals which are evenly spaced, such as rungs on a ladder.
  阶梯是一种投资战略。按照这种战略，投资者将存款或债券的到期时间逐步均匀递增，就像梯子上的横档那样。
• The multimillionaire has never made it to the rungs of billionaires and the prospect that he will one day appears to have vanished.
  这位千万富翁此后未能再蹦一级跳入十亿美元级富翁的龙门，而且看似他以后也没什么希望了。
• With only two kinds of rungs, it might seem that DNA uses a two-symbol code.
  由于只有两个梯级，看起来好象DNA用得是两符号系统。
• Hard work and long hours are rungs in the ladder of success.
  刻苦努力和孜孜不倦是成功的梯阶。
• A gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises; uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs.
  用于加强力量的体育器材；直立地扣在墙上并有水平的横档连着。
• Check your equipment-tools for mushroomed heads, ladders for broken rungs, unsafe trays, etc.
  检查你的设备-工具，确保蘑菇头、梯子没有损坏的梯级、不安全托盘等。
• Staff on the lower rungs of the ladder.
  等级较低的职员。
• What happens, I ask, to those who lack even a whiff of social intelligence-they must be doomed to the lower rungs on the corporate ladder.
  我问道，那些一点社交情商也没有的人会怎么样呢？他们一定会一辈子呆在公司等级阶梯的底层了？
• Two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down.
  一种用横档连起来的平行物；用于爬上爬下。
• Meanwhile, statistics show that in the United States, Chinese-Americans also are relegated to the "worker-bee" posts at the lower and middle rungs of big companies.
  与此同时，数据显示，在美国，华人在大公司里也多处于“工蜂”这一相对中低层次的地位和级别。