欧米惠必应词典

glass ceiling

G 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌɡlɑːs ˈsiː.lɪŋ]
  • 美式音标 [ˌɡlæs ˈsiː.lɪŋ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • 玻璃天花板；玻璃顶棚
  • 是指在公司企业和机关团体中，限制某些人口群体（女性、少数民族）晋升到高级职位的障碍。

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • Whether you are raising daughters or feel like you are crashing into a glass ceiling, you will find her words empowering.
    如果你在抚育子女上遇到了问题或者工作中遭遇玻璃天花板，她的话总会能你支持力量。
  • I think that in order to break through any kind of glass ceiling, or simply to get through the day, you have to become impervious to the daily gruffness that’s a part of any job.
    我认为，在为了打破任何形式的玻璃天花板，或者只是为了熬过一天，你必须成为不为日常冷淡所影响 这是任何工作都需要的。
  • Their research demonstrates that once women break through the glass ceiling and take on positions of leadership they often have experiences that are different from their male counterparts.
    这两位教授研究发现，女性在穿过玻璃屋顶担任领导职务之后所经历的事情跟同等职位的男性多有不同。

    • 原声例句

  • The four levels of rooms center on a beautiful courtyard with a glass ceiling to let light shine in.
  • Is there a glass ceiling-- the zero?
    有无形的障碍，零点吗？
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    • 权威例句

  • Day one of entering the corporate world, I vowed to break through the glass ceiling.
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  • And that was an amazing accomplishment, but that position was also her glass ceiling.
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词组短语

    短语

  • glass wool ceiling tiles 求购玻璃棉天花板
  • Glass cotton ceiling 玻璃棉天花板
  • glass steel ceiling 玻璃钢制天花板
  • Glass fiber ceiling 玻璃纤维天花板
  • Glass s Ceiling 玻璃天花板;玻璃顶棚

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a point after which you cannot go any further, usually in improving your position at work

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • When people refer to a glass ceiling, they are talking about the attitudes and traditions in a society that prevent women from rising to the top jobs.

专业释义

    经济学

  • 玻璃天花板

    In 1986, the reporter in the Wall Street Journal used the word "the glass ceiling" to describe the intangible barrier that hinder the female to reach the top in American company.
    1986年,当时的记者在华尔街日报上用“玻璃天花板”这个词来形容阻碍女性在美国公司中获得更高职位的不可见的障碍。

    法学

  • 玻璃天花板

    Indeed, there is a“glass ceiling”in Chinese academic profession.
    我国的学术女性在职业发展中的确面临着一道无形的玻璃天花板。

    土木建筑工程

  • 玻璃顶棚