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Whether you are raising daughters or feel like you are crashing into a glass ceiling, you will find her words empowering.
如果你在抚育子女上遇到了问题或者工作中遭遇玻璃天花板，她的话总会能你支持力量。
I think that in order to break through any kind of glass ceiling, or simply to get through the day, you have to become impervious to the daily gruffness that’s a part of any job.
我认为，在为了打破任何形式的玻璃天花板，或者只是为了熬过一天，你必须成为不为日常冷淡所影响这是任何工作都需要的。
Their research demonstrates that once women break through the glass ceiling and take on positions of leadership they often have experiences that are different from their male counterparts.
这两位教授研究发现，女性在穿过玻璃屋顶担任领导职务之后所经历的事情跟同等职位的男性多有不同。

The four levels of rooms center on a beautiful courtyard with a glass ceiling to let light shine in.
Is there a glass ceiling-- the zero?
有无形的障碍，零点吗？
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Day one of entering the corporate world, I vowed to break through the glass ceiling.
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And that was an amazing accomplishment, but that position was also her glass ceiling.
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a point after which you cannot go any further, usually in improving your position at work

When people refer to a glass ceiling, they are talking about the attitudes and traditions in a society that prevent women from rising to the top jobs.

玻璃天花板
In 1986, the reporter in the Wall Street Journal used the word "the glass ceiling" to describe the intangible barrier that hinder the female to reach the top in American company.
1986年,当时的记者在华尔街日报上用“玻璃天花板”这个词来形容阻碍女性在美国公司中获得更高职位的不可见的障碍。
法学
玻璃天花板
Indeed, there is a“glass ceiling”in Chinese academic profession.
我国的学术女性在职业发展中的确面临着一道无形的玻璃天花板。
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玻璃顶棚