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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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）
• Outside ladder rungs shall be painted with non-skid type paint.
  外部梯级应涂以防滑涂料。
• 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。
• 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）。
• 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。
• One of the most important things is learning how to survive on the lower rungs of the ladder.
  最重要的事情之一，是学会如何在职场阶梯的较低层生存。
• The result is a Byzantine monetization scheme with price rungs that are nonsensical on the face: why for instance pay$ 4.99 for the desktop and nook color editions when the the iPad version is$ 1.99?
  以上数据构成了一张错综复杂的营收方案，从表面上看，这些价格很是荒谬：例如，既然iPad版只要1.99美元，那么用户为何要花4.99美元购买桌面版和NookColor版？
• He acts in concert with his fellow spectators and descends two or three rungs on the evolutionary ladder.
  他的行为与他的同胞音乐会观众和进化阶梯下降的两个或三个梯级。