Definition of glass ceiling in English:

glass ceiling

noun

An unacknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities.
玻璃天花板，隐形封顶（尤指影响妇女和少数民族职业升迁的无形障碍）
the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering
Example sentencesExamples
- The problem for women is breaking through the glass ceiling, not getting equal compensation once they do so.
- She's knocked hard on her own version of the glass ceiling, and broken through.
- Yes, indeed, sexism is alive and well, even after you break through the glass ceiling.
- So who said the glass ceiling was a thing of the past?
- Many say their skills are not utilized well enough, and they feel they are hitting a glass ceiling in their adopted countries.
- For long the debate on women bureaucrats has been confined to the glass ceiling and their ability to keep long working hours due to family pressures.
- It is clear that more women are breaking through the glass ceiling to reach the top.
- There has been, of late, a lot of talk about women breaking the glass ceiling.
- The minority of women who do break through the glass ceiling manage only because they rely on an army of other women who don't.
- We want to remove what might be perceived as a glass ceiling for women compared to men.
- The corporate glass ceiling is making a comeback in the boardroom with the number of UK women directors falling to a three-year low.
- Or is there a firm glass ceiling at the workplace preventing talented women from moving upwards once they reach a certain level?
- Even with your defense of the article, it seems to me that she is blaming women for the glass ceiling that limits their advancement.
- But if the glass ceiling that is excluding women from senior positions continues to operate, we will find ourselves with a problem in the future.
- Is there a glass ceiling at tenure and promotion for female candidates?
- There is a glass ceiling against the women as a candidate for top positions.
- To get through the glass ceiling you need a diamond cutter.
- Successful initiatives for breaking the glass ceiling to upward mobility for minorities and women.
- There is a glass ceiling on opportunity in this country.
- Are women in Corporate Japan finally breaking through the glass ceiling?

Definition of glass ceiling in US English:

glass ceiling

nounˈɡlæs ˈsilɪŋ

usually in singular An unofficially acknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities.
玻璃天花板，隐形封顶（尤指影响妇女和少数民族职业升迁的无形障碍）
the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering
Example sentencesExamples
- We want to remove what might be perceived as a glass ceiling for women compared to men.
- For long the debate on women bureaucrats has been confined to the glass ceiling and their ability to keep long working hours due to family pressures.
- Yes, indeed, sexism is alive and well, even after you break through the glass ceiling.
- There has been, of late, a lot of talk about women breaking the glass ceiling.
- So who said the glass ceiling was a thing of the past?
- But if the glass ceiling that is excluding women from senior positions continues to operate, we will find ourselves with a problem in the future.
- Even with your defense of the article, it seems to me that she is blaming women for the glass ceiling that limits their advancement.
- She's knocked hard on her own version of the glass ceiling, and broken through.
- To get through the glass ceiling you need a diamond cutter.
- Successful initiatives for breaking the glass ceiling to upward mobility for minorities and women.
- Many say their skills are not utilized well enough, and they feel they are hitting a glass ceiling in their adopted countries.
- Is there a glass ceiling at tenure and promotion for female candidates?
- Are women in Corporate Japan finally breaking through the glass ceiling?
- It is clear that more women are breaking through the glass ceiling to reach the top.
- The problem for women is breaking through the glass ceiling, not getting equal compensation once they do so.
- The minority of women who do break through the glass ceiling manage only because they rely on an army of other women who don't.
- Or is there a firm glass ceiling at the workplace preventing talented women from moving upwards once they reach a certain level?
- The corporate glass ceiling is making a comeback in the boardroom with the number of UK women directors falling to a three-year low.
- There is a glass ceiling on opportunity in this country.
- There is a glass ceiling against the women as a candidate for top positions.

单词	glass ceiling
释义	Definition of glass ceiling in English: glass ceiling noun An unacknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities. 玻璃天花板，隐形封顶（尤指影响妇女和少数民族职业升迁的无形障碍） the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering Example sentencesExamples The problem for women is breaking through the glass ceiling, not getting equal compensation once they do so. She's knocked hard on her own version of the glass ceiling, and broken through. Yes, indeed, sexism is alive and well, even after you break through the glass ceiling. So who said the glass ceiling was a thing of the past? Many say their skills are not utilized well enough, and they feel they are hitting a glass ceiling in their adopted countries. For long the debate on women bureaucrats has been confined to the glass ceiling and their ability to keep long working hours due to family pressures. It is clear that more women are breaking through the glass ceiling to reach the top. There has been, of late, a lot of talk about women breaking the glass ceiling. The minority of women who do break through the glass ceiling manage only because they rely on an army of other women who don't. We want to remove what might be perceived as a glass ceiling for women compared to men. The corporate glass ceiling is making a comeback in the boardroom with the number of UK women directors falling to a three-year low. Or is there a firm glass ceiling at the workplace preventing talented women from moving upwards once they reach a certain level? Even with your defense of the article, it seems to me that she is blaming women for the glass ceiling that limits their advancement. But if the glass ceiling that is excluding women from senior positions continues to operate, we will find ourselves with a problem in the future. Is there a glass ceiling at tenure and promotion for female candidates? There is a glass ceiling against the women as a candidate for top positions. To get through the glass ceiling you need a diamond cutter. Successful initiatives for breaking the glass ceiling to upward mobility for minorities and women. There is a glass ceiling on opportunity in this country. Are women in Corporate Japan finally breaking through the glass ceiling? Definition of glass ceiling in US English: glass ceiling nounˈɡlæs ˈsilɪŋ usually in singular An unofficially acknowledged barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities. 玻璃天花板，隐形封顶（尤指影响妇女和少数民族职业升迁的无形障碍） the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering Example sentencesExamples We want to remove what might be perceived as a glass ceiling for women compared to men. For long the debate on women bureaucrats has been confined to the glass ceiling and their ability to keep long working hours due to family pressures. Yes, indeed, sexism is alive and well, even after you break through the glass ceiling. There has been, of late, a lot of talk about women breaking the glass ceiling. So who said the glass ceiling was a thing of the past? But if the glass ceiling that is excluding women from senior positions continues to operate, we will find ourselves with a problem in the future. Even with your defense of the article, it seems to me that she is blaming women for the glass ceiling that limits their advancement. She's knocked hard on her own version of the glass ceiling, and broken through. To get through the glass ceiling you need a diamond cutter. Successful initiatives for breaking the glass ceiling to upward mobility for minorities and women. Many say their skills are not utilized well enough, and they feel they are hitting a glass ceiling in their adopted countries. Is there a glass ceiling at tenure and promotion for female candidates? Are women in Corporate Japan finally breaking through the glass ceiling? It is clear that more women are breaking through the glass ceiling to reach the top. The problem for women is breaking through the glass ceiling, not getting equal compensation once they do so. The minority of women who do break through the glass ceiling manage only because they rely on an army of other women who don't. Or is there a firm glass ceiling at the workplace preventing talented women from moving upwards once they reach a certain level? The corporate glass ceiling is making a comeback in the boardroom with the number of UK women directors falling to a three-year low. There is a glass ceiling on opportunity in this country. There is a glass ceiling against the women as a candidate for top positions.
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