echelon

Các nghĩa

1. cấp bậc, tầng lớp

   A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society.

   Only the upper echelon has access to the best trainers.

   The Queen’s Counsel is the highest echelon of the British Bar.

2. hàng chéo (đua xe đạp)

   A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.

   Cyclists in an echelon take up more room in the traffic lane than they do when riding single or double file.

3. đội hình chéo (quân sự)

   A formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., in diagonal parallel rows.

Dạng khác

• echelons plural