学个词Learn a Word 第899期 higher-ups

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今天我们要学的词是higher-ups。 Higher-ups, 高层。="He got the promotion¹ only because he was a bootlicker to the higher-ups," 他就是因为拍马屁才得到了提升。"NBC higher-ups plan to order 10 drama pilots," 美国全国广播公司的高层决定对十部连续剧进行试点选拔。"The corporate² higher-ups were pressured to drop the rule," 公司高层迫于压力，不得不取消这项规定。"After consulting with military higher-ups, the army General decided³ to withdraw the forces," 跟军方高层讨论过后，陆军总指挥官决定撤军。好的，今天我们学习的词是higher-ups...