meritocracy
US /ˌmer.əˈtɑː.krə.si/
UK /ˌmer.əˈtɑː.krə.si/
名词
1.
精英管理, 贤能政治
a system in which promotion is based on individual ability or achievement rather than on inherited wealth or social status
示例:
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The company operates as a true meritocracy, where hard work and talent are rewarded.
公司实行真正的精英管理，努力工作和才能都会得到回报。
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Critics argue that a pure meritocracy can still lead to inequality if opportunities are not equally distributed.
批评者认为，如果机会分配不均，纯粹的精英管理仍然可能导致不平等。
2.
精英社会, 贤能社会
a society governed by meritocrats
示例:
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Many aspire to live in a true meritocracy where everyone has a fair chance.
许多人渴望生活在一个真正的精英社会中，每个人都有公平的机会。
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The concept of a meritocracy is often debated in discussions about social mobility.
精英管理的概念在关于社会流动的讨论中经常被争论。
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