rung
UK/rʌŋ/US
GREA1
Definitions
n.
A horizontal step of a ladder; a crosspiece on a chair; a level in a hierarchy.
（梯子的）横档；（椅子的）横撑；（等级中的）层次
Root Breakdown
Native Englishrungother
=rung
Common Collocations
- 1.bottom rung最底层
- 2.top rung最高层
- 3.corporate ladder rung职场阶梯的层级
- 4.climb a rung晋升一级
Example Sentences
- 1.
He slipped on the top rung of the ladder and nearly fell.
- 2.
She has climbed to the highest rung of the corporate ladder.
- 3.
Starting at the bottom rung, he worked his way up through the organization.