| 词汇 | example_english_glass-ceiling |
| 释义 | Examples of glass ceilingThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Derburg applied classical solutions for a department store, with two huge courtyards (covered with glass ceilings on the first floor level). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, in order to combat this glassceiling, targeted action is required now. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In practice, however, many women are still hitting their head against the so-called glassceiling. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Those of us who have been involved in women's issues for a long time will know the phrase "the glassceiling" very well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She also mentioned the glassceiling in relation to women in management, and that was touched on by other lion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ethnic communities will not buy it; feminists are unlikely to trust it as not having a glassceiling quota. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that committee would not like the fact that she has broken through the glassceiling. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We need to step up our efforts to stamp out unequal pay, violence, the glassceiling, discrimination and poverty. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The encouraging point is that even after our decision, the glassceiling had been broken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no glassceiling for those who married; they received the bank's good wishes, and their employment automatically ended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There would not be a glassceiling for executive women in business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other issues include women in prison—there are far too many—women as carers, women in the national health service, women in poverty and the glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to be sensitive to the rights of women in work to encourage them to break through the infamous glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The glassceiling may have become a little more fragile, but it is still in place. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There probably is a limit to the height that a school can reach, but that glassceiling is always higher than the school thinks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Another deeper reason why there can be no glassceiling relates to political imperatives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although women now have better access to the professions, that does not yet properly extend to promotion: the glassceiling has still to be cracked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has to be our general aim to break this glassceiling and it should finally become a thing of the past. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The problem is: how do women break through the glassceiling that the questioner has recognised? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That proves that there is not really a glassceiling in politics if one is good enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is sad that when women reach the glassceiling they decide that they might as well run their own business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can see the glassceiling which they hit at our universities, in industry and in politics alike. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That shows how far we have to go before the glassceiling is broken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is still a glassceiling for women in many organisations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The logic of the instruments now in place and the local authority reaction to those instruments suggest that there is a glassceiling on the long-term development of waste strategy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When you come to think about it, the whole principle of the means tested income guarantee is that it is the pensioners' equivalent of a glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I listened to a description of research into why something of a glassceiling still exists in relation to the promotion of women in business and industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As we have already heard, women are now better educated and there are far more women graduates than male graduates, but we have still not broken through the glassceiling. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Sixth-form girls need that extra hit of confidence to put their foot on that ladder and know that they can get to the top and through the glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inevitably, we had a discussion about the glassceiling, with so many women of quality and serious talent finding it impossibly difficult to move up the greasy pole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A glassceiling bars women from advancement in the professions, administration and politics. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is no glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is undoubtedly a glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Serious consequences also result from the pay gap between men and women, or the so-called glass ceiling, which prevents women from securing managerial or leading roles. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This creates an instant glassceiling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Women tend to experience a glassceiling effect when taking on leadership positions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The inequality effects of the glassceiling are more prevalent within higher-powered or higher income occupations, with fewer women holding these types of occupations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A de facto glassceiling exists, restricting the promotion of women. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Inside, the building had marble and brass finish, three levels of shop corridors and an iron and glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They describe the manga as being a satire on modern life, especially the role of women in the workplace, and a long-enduring glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two such primary metaphors are used when understanding an expression such as "glassceiling". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This spring fed a greenhouse with a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the case of women this concept is referred to as the glassceiling keeping women from climbing the occupational ladder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He frantically searches the house for her when her dead body crashes through a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Distinguishing elements of the building include a glassceiling and polished granite interior walls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She encountered a glassceiling, and ended the show by marrying a plumber rather than a rich businessman. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Women tend to experience a glassceiling, an invisible barrier that prevents them from moving up the corporate ladder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A shorthand phrase for this development is breaking the gender barrier or breaking the glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He plans to remodel his offices and add two floors to his palace, including a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, some argue that quotas inadequately address the larger structural issue known as the glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling refers to the dearth of women in senior or managerial positions due to institutional barriers and norms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pattern of the glassceiling is meant to evoke the railroad, at that time the symbol of modernity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A glassceiling allows natural light into the space. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We also felt that we had hit a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling is outfitted with 3,246 solar panels to generate electricity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling is frosted and patterned with clear crosses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling effect is also considered a possible contributor to the gender wage gap or income disparity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The interior features wall paintings and a glassceiling with decorative multicolored bottles built into it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the climax, big chunks of the glassceiling shatter turning it into a giant, menacing pumpkin face. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because men are still overrepresented in senior roles, they can maintain their dominance while hiring lower level female managers and effectively having a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The two violently attack one another, eventually falling through a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The entrance foyer's core is decorated with marble floors, stainless steel mesh wall panels, and a translucent glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling effect refers to invisible yet powerful barriers that prevent women from moving beyond a certain level in the work place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally designed and used as a shopping mall the main entrance consists of a grand atrium with trees and a glassceiling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The iron and glassceiling, including the skylight, was replaced with a ceiling of stainless steel and plaster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Women, particularly those in male-dominated occupations, tend to hit a glassceiling; while men in female-dominated occupations may hit a glass escalator. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I am very aware of where the glassceiling is and it's still very low and expectations are still very low. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though the glassceiling still exists in some industries, women are making great advances in every area from working in coal mines to working on the front lines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The large glassceiling of the atrium allows large amounts of light to flow into the building throughout the day because of its east to west layout. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling is the unseen, yet unbreachable barrier that keeps minorities and women from rising to the upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of their qualifications or achievements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some such anachronisms are likely to be accidental, such as a reference in the same episode to a career glassceiling, a phrase not coined until some years later. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An example of this is the glassceiling this is where women and often minorities are held down in the work place never advancing past a certain point. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glassceiling metaphor has often been used to describe invisible barriers (glass) through which women can see elite positions but can not reach them (ceiling). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the next scene the dead bodies of the criminal and his associates are dropped from a helicopter through the glassceiling of the crime boss' home. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has a large glassceiling in the rotunda, which is renovated biennially, to check for possible hazards and risks, and to replace any cracked or possible dangerous glass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Incident light enters the building on all four sides through light bands and is distributed through the interior volume of each story by the glassceiling panels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They must not be afraid to take charge of their own lives and not allow the system to create a glassceiling in their own minds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I dare say that some of those women will come up against glass ceilings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be no barriers—no glass ceilings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel like the headspace we're in now, the glass ceiling's been shattered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered any glass ceilings encountered during her career. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mall walkways were decorated with a variety of small potted trees and plants in large atrium areas, with tiered glass ceilings above. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These veteran journalists have shattered glass ceilings, elevated the principles of journalistic practice and become role models. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cotter and his colleagues found that glass ceilings are correlated strongly with gender. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Artificial lighting in the cavity above the glass ceilings complements or replaces daylight as required. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Between its glass ceilings and walls, the conservatory displays thousands of living specimens for public viewing, while thousands of additional specimens are cultivated in the adjacent greenhouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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