单词 | meritocracy |
释义 | meritocracy —meritocratic /mer'i teuh krat"ik/, adj. /mer'i tok"reuh see/, n. , pl. meritocracies. 1. an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth. 2. a system in which such persons are rewarded and advanced: The dean believes the educational system should be a meritocracy. 3. leadership by able and talented persons. [1955-60; MERIT + -O- + -CRACY] |
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