meritocracy

🇺🇸 /ˌmerɪˈtɑːkrəsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmerɪˈtɒkrəsi/
詞頻
難度
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noun
R

A system where the most talented or hardworking people are chosen for jobs or positions of power.

In a true meritocracy, the best person for the job would be chosen, regardless of their background.

在一個真正的精英社會中,無論背景如何,最合適的人會被選中擔任工作。

R

The group of people who are in power because they are considered the most talented or hardworking.

The meritocracy in the company was questioned when a less qualified candidate was promoted.

當一個資歷較淺的候選人被提升時,公司的精英制度受到了質疑。

translation

n. 精英制度, 精英階層

詞形變化

Plural meritocracies