rungs

英 [rʌŋz]

美 [rʌŋz]

n.  (梯子的)横档，梯级
rung的复数

柯林斯词典

• 
  Rungis the past participle ofring.
• N-COUNT 梯级;横档
  Therungson a ladder are the wooden or metal bars that form the steps.
  1. I swung myself onto the ladder and felt for the next rung.
     我纵身跳到梯子上，摸索着下一根横档。
• N-COUNT (事业、组织、进程中的)级别，等级，地位
  If you reach a particularrungin your career, in an organization, or in a process, you reach that level in it.
  1. I first worked with him in 1971 when we were both on the lowest rung of our careers...
     我第一次和他共事是在1971年，那时我们的事业都刚刚起步。
  2. There has never been a better time to get on the first rung of the property ladder.
     迈出置业第一步的最佳时机莫过于此。

双语例句

• Hard work and long hours are rungs in the ladder of success.
  刻苦努力和孜孜不倦是成功的梯阶。
• Only one person shall be allowed on a ladder at a time except for stepladders that are equipped with steps on both sides. ( Rungs are not considered steps.)
  梯上一次只能有一个人，两面有梯阶的活梯除外。（横档不能作为梯阶）
• A sequence of elements arranged in order of increasing atomic number and forming one of the horizontal rows in the periodic table. The individuality of the organism is held in the running sequence of the differing rungs.
  元素周期一系列元素按原子序数升序排列形成的周期表中的一个横排每个有机体的特殊性都是由梯上不同横档的排列顺序所决定的。
• Two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down.
  一种用横档连起来的平行物；用于爬上爬下。
• Meanwhile, statistics show that in the United States, Chinese-Americans also are relegated to the "worker-bee" posts at the lower and middle rungs of big companies.
  与此同时，数据显示，在美国，华人在大公司里也多处于“工蜂”这一相对中低层次的地位和级别。
• A gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises; uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs.
  用于加强力量的体育器材；直立地扣在墙上并有水平的横档连着。
• Check your equipment-tools for mushroomed heads, ladders for broken rungs, unsafe trays, etc.
  检查你的设备-工具，确保蘑菇头、梯子没有损坏的梯级、不安全托盘等。
• Do not use a ladder with broken, split or otherwise defective rungs or side rails-report them to Maintenance.
  切勿使用有破损、开裂或其他缺陷梯级或扶手的梯子&报告给维修部门。
• With only two kinds of rungs, it might seem that DNA uses a two-symbol code.
  由于只有两个梯级，看起来好象DNA用得是两符号系统。
• Laddering is an investment strategy where investors structure their CDs or bonds to mature at regular intervals which are evenly spaced, such as rungs on a ladder.
  阶梯是一种投资战略。按照这种战略，投资者将存款或债券的到期时间逐步均匀递增，就像梯子上的横档那样。