单词 | glass ceiling |
释义 | glass ceilingWord family adjectiveglassenglasslikeglassyglassyheadednounglassfulglassineglassinessglass ceilingglass fibreglasshouseglassmanglasspaperglasswareglassworkglassworkerglasswortglassverbglassifyadverbglassily ˌglass ˈceiling noun [singular] the attitudes and practices that prevent women or particular groups from getting high-level jobs, even though there are no actual laws or rules to stop them 玻璃天花板〔指女性或某一群体的人在职位晋升上遇到的无形障碍〕 Goodhue shattered the glass ceiling as the first female publisher at Time Inc. 古德休打破了无形的障碍,成为时代公司的第一位女出版人。 Examples from the Corpus glass ceiling• We've got to recognise that many women in our organisation, for example, perceive a glass ceiling.• The glass ceiling does not exist because they don't let it. From Longman Business Dictionary glass ceilingˌglass ˈceiling (also glass wall) noun [countableC]HUMAN RESOURCES the attitudes in an organization that prevent women from rising beyond a certain level, despite having the necessary skills and ability the glass ceiling keeping women executives out of top corporate jobs Women aren’t the only victims of glass walls; it’s an issue that concerns men as well. |
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