Eric's at the bottom of the social
hierarchy.
埃里克处在社会的下层。
Tom has both an expensive taste of lifestyle and a pretty
hierarchy(ial) view of the world.
汤姆既有奢侈的生活品味，又有浓重的等级制世界观。
Mary's quite high up in the management
hierarchy.
玛丽位居管理层要职。奢侈的生活品味，又有浓重的等级制世界观。
The company's
hierarchy is clearly defined, with the CEO at the top and the employees working their way down the ranks.
公司的等级制度清晰，CEO位于顶端，员工从下往上依次排列。
In a military
hierarchy, the chain of command is essential for effective communication and decision-making.
在军事等级制度中，命令链对于有效的沟通和决策至关重要。
The school has a strict administrative
hierarchy, with the principal at the head and teachers organized into departments.
学校有严格的行政层级，校长位于首位，教师按部门划分。
In a family, the eldest child often holds a position of authority within the
hierarchy of siblings.
在家庭中，长子通常在兄弟姐妹的等级体系中占据权威地位。
The government bureaucracy operates on a hierarchical basis, with each department reporting to its minister.
政府官僚机构按等级运作，每个部门向其部长汇报。
The team's captain is the highest-ranking member in terms of sportsmanship and leadership on the field.
球队队长在赛场上的体育精神和领导力方面处于最高级别。
In a corporate
hierarchy, promotions often come with increased responsibility and a higher salary.
在公司等级结构中，晋升通常伴随着更大的责任和更高的薪酬。
The food chain in an ecosystem is a hierarchical arrangement of organisms, with predators at the top and prey below.
生态系统中的食物链是一个有机体的等级排列，捕食者位于顶端，猎物在下方。
In a social
hierarchy, wealth and status often determine one's place in society.
在社会等级中，财富和地位往往决定一个人在社会中的位置。
The ancient Roman Empire was known for its elaborate social
hierarchy, which included patricians, plebeians, and slaves.
古罗马帝国以其详尽的社会等级而闻名，包括贵族、平民和奴隶。
Senator Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, said on Thursday at the virtual Aspen Security Forum that "on the hierarchy of problems we are talking about, an app that allows you to make funny videos does not really rank".
美国弗吉尼亚州民主党参议员马克·华纳在周四举行的虚拟阿斯彭安全论坛上表示：“就我们正在讨论的问题等级而言，一个能让你制作有趣视频的应用程序其实并不那么重要。”
They pursue the highest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, i. e. the self-actualization, or self-esteem, arguing that headphones should not only be manufactured with good functions, but have a pleasant appearance too.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs states that people are motivated by five basic categories of needs: physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization.
CRRC Corp Ltd, one of the world's largest rail vehicle manufacturers, is expected to roll out an "intelligent" train during the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, as the company aims to ascend the smart transportation hierarchy in three to five years.
"In a startup, one naturally has more opportunity to take on various roles at the top of the organization, which appeals to senior professionals who aspire to drive their own business initiatives instead of being part of a gigantic hierarchy," he said.
In 2015, she started her term as vice-president, proving that the perceived glass ceiling in corporate hierarchy is not unbreakable.
"As of August, the company has successfully integrated 19 research institutes to set up seven units, simplifying hierarchy, boosting operational efficiency and saving costs.
Company spokeswoman Wang Yanfang told a news conference on Monday that State Grid is confident that it will improve its corporate governance structure and streamline its management hierarchy, in order to deepen internal restructuring, and help create effective corporate governance and an efficient management structure.
Apart from measures like cutting capacity, managing "zombie companies," excising layers of hierarchy and calling for innovation among firms, China also introduced a mixed-ownership system.
That vision, in part, was made possible thanks to an overhaul plan led by Rinnert in 2014 to turn Heraeus into a portfolio company, by making business units more market-oriented and eliminating several levels of hierarchy.