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单词 pecking order
释义 pecking order
  1.  Animal Behav.   a dominance hierarchy, seen esp. in domestic poultry, that is maintained by one bird pecking another of lower status.
  2. a sequence or hierarchy of authority in an organization or social group.
 Also, peck order.
 [1925-30]
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