echelon
🇺🇸
/ˈeʃəlɑːn/
🇬🇧
/ˈeʃəlɒn/
noun
R
A level of importance or rank within a group or organization.
She worked her way up through the echelons of the company.
彼女は会社の各階層を上りながら、道を作った。
R
A formation of soldiers, vehicles, or aircraft arranged in a diagonal line, with each unit behind and to the side of the one in front.
The soldiers formed an echelon as they advanced towards the enemy.
兵士たちは敵に向かって進むときに階層を形成しました。
translation
階層, 梯形編成
語形変化
Plural
echelons