The floor was level, but the ceiling sloped toward his head.

地面平平坦坦，但是天花板向他的头部倾斜。

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In her current role she broke through the glass ceiling as the first woman to reach senior management level in the company.

在她目前的职位上，她突破了那道升迁的无形障碍，成为公司里第一位升至高级管理层的女性。

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This limits the proportion of renewables that can be absorbed into the grid - although the level of that ceiling is hotly debated.

这就限制了可再生能源能够被电网吸纳的比例——尽管上限水平还在激烈的辩论中。

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In America, politicians scramble to raise the debt ceiling level before it is too late.

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That level could act as a ceiling this week, he added.

FORBES: FOCUS: Fed Likely To Increase Balance Sheet Funding At FOMC Meeting; Supportive To Gold

On the upper level of the foundry, below the glass ceiling, stand row upon row of rolls of brightly-coloured fabric.

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