英语词汇“tier”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tier

(tɪəʳ )

Word forms: tiers

1. countable noun

A tier is a row or layer of something that has other layers above or below it.

...the auditorium with the tiers of seats around and above it. [+ of]

Synonyms: row, bank, layer, line

Tier is also a combining form.

...a three-tier wedding cake.

2. countable noun

A tier is a level in an organization or system.

Islanders have campaigned for the abolition of one of the three tiers of municipal power. [+ of]

Tier is also a combining form.

...the possibility of a two-tier system of universities.

Collocations:

middle tier

There was more upward movement in the middle tier.

Times, Sunday Times

The middle tier are certainly strong enough to survive, but they too recognise that something has to change.

Times,Sunday Times

The central lift mechanism gets caught on the wrongly aligned middle tier and the 12-button super-laser snaps offif you look at it, but other than that, it's marvellous.

Times, Sunday Times

And it looks like things are only going to get worse for those in the middle tier.

Times, Sunday Times

The middle tier was reserved for hip-hop; the far bigger floor saved for showing off.

Times, Sunday Times

top tier

It is arguable that right now we have the worst of the top tier of nations.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Their reward was a seat in the top tier of this towering stadium, so high up that they needed binoculars, but what the hell.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

They shared a top tier of bunks in a corner of a freight train.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In ice dance, one false move in the modified forward inside death spiral and the top tier is where you end up.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

And the guy, lifted on a hoist, who appeared to run round the top tier before lighting the flame?

The Sun (2008)

upper tier

The upper tier of the massive East Stand is still largely deserted and far too many empty blue seats remain unused much nearer to pitch side.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

It was closed last summer for the first phase of renovation and is shut again this summer for work on its upper tiers.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

Although he has huge support from his friends and fans, disquiet slowly swells in the upper two tiers.

Times, Sunday Times (2011)

Translations:

Chinese: 排

Japanese: 列

单词	tier
释义	tier (tɪəʳ ) Word forms: tiers 1. countable noun A tier is a row or layer of something that has other layers above or below it. ...the auditorium with the tiers of seats around and above it. [+ of] Synonyms: row, bank, layer, line Tier is also a combining form. ...a three-tier wedding cake. 2. countable noun A tier is a level in an organization or system. Islanders have campaigned for the abolition of one of the three tiers of municipal power. [+ of] Tier is also a combining form. ...the possibility of a two-tier system of universities. Collocations: middle tier There was more upward movement in the middle tier. Times, Sunday Times The middle tier are certainly strong enough to survive, but they too recognise that something has to change. Times,Sunday Times The central lift mechanism gets caught on the wrongly aligned middle tier and the 12-button super-laser snaps offif you look at it, but other than that, it's marvellous. Times, Sunday Times And it looks like things are only going to get worse for those in the middle tier. Times, Sunday Times The middle tier was reserved for hip-hop; the far bigger floor saved for showing off. Times, Sunday Times top tier It is arguable that right now we have the worst of the top tier of nations. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Their reward was a seat in the top tier of this towering stadium, so high up that they needed binoculars, but what the hell. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They shared a top tier of bunks in a corner of a freight train. Times, Sunday Times (2010) In ice dance, one false move in the modified forward inside death spiral and the top tier is where you end up. Times, Sunday Times (2012) And the guy, lifted on a hoist, who appeared to run round the top tier before lighting the flame? The Sun (2008) upper tier The upper tier of the massive East Stand is still largely deserted and far too many empty blue seats remain unused much nearer to pitch side. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It was closed last summer for the first phase of renovation and is shut again this summer for work on its upper tiers. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Although he has huge support from his friends and fans, disquiet slowly swells in the upper two tiers. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 排 Japanese: 列
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