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

• 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。
• Only one person shall be allowed on a ladder at a time except for stepladders that are equipped with steps on both sides. ( Rungs are not considered steps.)
  梯上一次只能有一个人，两面有梯阶的活梯除外。（横档不能作为梯阶）
• It is often no easier for those just a few rungs from the top, either.
  而对于距高层职位只差几级的人来说，这也并非易事。
• 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。
• Half-way up I had to stop because several rungs were broken.
  爬到一半我不得不停了，因为好几级梯级断了。
• 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。
• Marius then recognized the fact, that what he had taken for a shapeless mass was a very well-made rope-ladder, with wooden rungs and two hooks with which to attach it.
  马吕斯这才看出他先头认为不成形的那一堆东西，原来是一条做得很好的软梯，结有一级级的木棍和两个挂钩。
• The lower rungs of management.
  管理人员中较低的等级。
• A sequence of elements arranged in order of increasing atomic number and forming one of the horizontal rows in the periodic table. The individuality of the organism is held in the running sequence of the differing rungs.
  元素周期一系列元素按原子序数升序排列形成的周期表中的一个横排每个有机体的特殊性都是由梯上不同横档的排列顺序所决定的。
• Children from wealthier backgrounds are more likely to have a grasp on the upper rungs of the labor market.
  意为：家庭背景越是富有的孩子，越有机会进入劳动力市场的上层（也就是越能找到好职位）。