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pecking order

/ˈpekɪŋ ˌɔːrdər/

翻译: 指群体、组织或社会中基于地位、权力或资历形成的等级次序。也比喻人与人之间谁支配谁的尊卑关系。

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/ˈpekɪŋ ˌɔːrdər/C1informal
  • zh指群体、组织或社会中基于地位、权力或资历形成的等级次序。也比喻人与人之间谁支配谁的尊卑关系。

A figurative term referring to the hierarchy or ranking of individuals within a group, organization, or society, based on status, power, or seniority.

  1. Social hierarchyB2informal

    A system of ranking or hierarchy within a group, where individuals have different levels of status or power.

    zh等级顺序

    • In the office, the pecking order is clear: the manager is at the top.
    • New employees often start at the bottom of the pecking order.
    • The pecking order in the team changed after the new coach arrived.
  2. Animal behaviorC1formal

    A natural hierarchy observed in groups of animals, especially birds, where individuals establish dominance through pecking or other behaviors.

    zh啄食顺序

    • Chickens establish a pecking order to determine access to food.
    • The pecking order among wolves is maintained through displays of dominance.
    • In a flock of birds, the pecking order ensures social stability.
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