Definition of top-down in English:

top-down

adjective

1Denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical.
自上而下的；等级的
a top-down managerial philosophy and practice
Example sentencesExamples
- Ties reinforced at the Grove manifest themselves in global trade meetings, party politics, campaign financing, and top-down democracy.
- Unfortunately, the top-down system has been less successful in nationbuilding.
- Its values emanated from the Scottish Kirk, which had thrown out the top-down hierarchy of the Catholic Church and replaced it with governing councils made up of ordinary citizens.
- Nearly a century later, though many details have changed, the same top-down system remains in place.
- Eastman and his group have identified common elements and specified a top-down system that begins with overall building assembly and follows with assembly detailing and structural analysis.
- This modernised welfare state has been profoundly shaped by the realisation that large, top-down bureaucracies are rarely the best method of delivering services.
- There is no top-down hierarchy that can easily be disrupted, no carefully organised cell structure that resists but is ultimately vulnerable to covert subversion, no nation state that can be battered into submission.
- Like all corporations, media companies are essentially totalitarian institutions subject to a strict, top-down hierarchy of control.
- Accountability, at least, leaves the traditional top-down system intact.
- With production so close to home, the practice of trade is not top-down, mass-market, and imposed by corporate distribution systems.
- DFO is, by nature of the Act, a large bureaucracy that has as its sole objective the implementation of a top-down management system.
- Without the editorial demands - or benefits - of the top-down system, the Do It Yourself movement created its own aesthetic.
- There's little hierarchy and no top-down management.
- Thirty-eight states are opting for the top-down system.
- For his top-down system of personal government, prompt and accurate information was essential, but he did not get it.
- Just because armies, empires, chimpanzee troops, and computers operate through top-down hierarchies of control, the church need not.
- So from the top-down, the high level CIs are based on management and buildability issues (and also if there's any areas of special technical risk, but I'm trying to keep this as simple as possible).
- One of the most important lessons in online community management is that top-down management is seldom particularly successful in forcing people to act in a certain way.
- Although this focal production network is far from being a simple top-down hierarchy, it is characterized by strong ties and uneven power relations.
- It would get rid of the bureaucratic, top-down management of our public services.
2Proceeding from the general to the particular.
由普遍到特殊的
a top-down approach to research
由普遍到特殊的研究方法。
Example sentencesExamples
- This claim is important to George because he is interested in dismantling a top-down approach wherein a theoretical model is brought to shed light on a literary text.
- The top-down approach means testing general ideas of future direction against detailed options.
- Researchers are starting to ask whether this top-down approach still makes sense at such scales.
- Taking a top-down approach already implies a categorisation attempt that is outside of the sphere of influence of the wiki contributors, which kind of counteracts the point of a wiki.
1. 2.1Computing Working from the root of a treelike system towards the branches.
  〔计算机〕自顶向下的，顺序的
  Example sentencesExamples
  Our battle is with the closed, top-down silo-oriented value system that has been with us since the dawn of the Industrial Age.
  Essentially, DPS systems are built in a top-down manner.
  It explicitly has avoided creating a top-down categorization scheme.
  Quin constructs a tree in a top-down greedy fashion, similar to decision tree induction algorithms.
  It is important that a supercomputing roadmap be driven both top-down by application needs and bottom-up by technology barriers and that mission needs as well as science needs be incorporated.
  Smart middles always have been the telco and cable-carrier equivalent of the top-down producer-to-consumer worldview of every large producer in the Industrial Age.
  Using CVS or Subversion is a top-down decision made for an entire project team, although Arch can be adopted by one or two developers at a time until everyone in the group is up to speed.
  This is a very top-down process, and is typical of the kind of information architecture that was practiced a few years ago, when we were more likely to be designing brand new sites.
  The most common way to fabricate structures in the range of nanometres is the top-down approach.
  Teaches fundamentals of programming including principles of structured code and top-down design.
  They make sense for a relatively homogeneous, top-down digital library development program.
  On the other hand, whereas the Cathedral thrives on monolithic management, the Linux project has neither top-down planning nor a central body vested with binding and enforcing authorities.
  Side-scrollers were the name of the game, with the occasional top-down RPG or adventure.
  For top-down and thin-wall part design, the Indent feature lets you add geometry or form a recess based on a tool body.
  To help teamwork, there is a command console screen, which is a screen that essentially shows you a top-down view of the battlefield, with all your assets and liabilities listed so that you can take quick action about them.
  Learn classic top-down computer network design with the second edition of the best-selling Cisco Press design book.
  I think it is best to start top-down and first look at how to invoke the rendering process, without discussing implementation specifications.

Definition of top-down in US English:

top-down

adjectiveˈtɑp ˌdaʊnˈtäp ˌdoun

1Denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical.
自上而下的；等级的
Example sentencesExamples
- With production so close to home, the practice of trade is not top-down, mass-market, and imposed by corporate distribution systems.
- Like all corporations, media companies are essentially totalitarian institutions subject to a strict, top-down hierarchy of control.
- For his top-down system of personal government, prompt and accurate information was essential, but he did not get it.
- Nearly a century later, though many details have changed, the same top-down system remains in place.
- Eastman and his group have identified common elements and specified a top-down system that begins with overall building assembly and follows with assembly detailing and structural analysis.
- So from the top-down, the high level CIs are based on management and buildability issues (and also if there's any areas of special technical risk, but I'm trying to keep this as simple as possible).
- DFO is, by nature of the Act, a large bureaucracy that has as its sole objective the implementation of a top-down management system.
- There is no top-down hierarchy that can easily be disrupted, no carefully organised cell structure that resists but is ultimately vulnerable to covert subversion, no nation state that can be battered into submission.
- Thirty-eight states are opting for the top-down system.
- Although this focal production network is far from being a simple top-down hierarchy, it is characterized by strong ties and uneven power relations.
- One of the most important lessons in online community management is that top-down management is seldom particularly successful in forcing people to act in a certain way.
- Accountability, at least, leaves the traditional top-down system intact.
- Unfortunately, the top-down system has been less successful in nationbuilding.
- Just because armies, empires, chimpanzee troops, and computers operate through top-down hierarchies of control, the church need not.
- Its values emanated from the Scottish Kirk, which had thrown out the top-down hierarchy of the Catholic Church and replaced it with governing councils made up of ordinary citizens.
- Ties reinforced at the Grove manifest themselves in global trade meetings, party politics, campaign financing, and top-down democracy.
- This modernised welfare state has been profoundly shaped by the realisation that large, top-down bureaucracies are rarely the best method of delivering services.
- There's little hierarchy and no top-down management.
- It would get rid of the bureaucratic, top-down management of our public services.
- Without the editorial demands - or benefits - of the top-down system, the Do It Yourself movement created its own aesthetic.
2Proceeding from the general to the particular.
由普遍到特殊的
a top-down approach to research
由普遍到特殊的研究方法。
Example sentencesExamples
- Researchers are starting to ask whether this top-down approach still makes sense at such scales.
- Taking a top-down approach already implies a categorisation attempt that is outside of the sphere of influence of the wiki contributors, which kind of counteracts the point of a wiki.
- This claim is important to George because he is interested in dismantling a top-down approach wherein a theoretical model is brought to shed light on a literary text.
- The top-down approach means testing general ideas of future direction against detailed options.
1. 2.1Computing Working from the root of a treelike system toward the branches.
  〔计算机〕自顶向下的，顺序的
  Example sentencesExamples
  To help teamwork, there is a command console screen, which is a screen that essentially shows you a top-down view of the battlefield, with all your assets and liabilities listed so that you can take quick action about them.
  On the other hand, whereas the Cathedral thrives on monolithic management, the Linux project has neither top-down planning nor a central body vested with binding and enforcing authorities.
  The most common way to fabricate structures in the range of nanometres is the top-down approach.
  Side-scrollers were the name of the game, with the occasional top-down RPG or adventure.
  For top-down and thin-wall part design, the Indent feature lets you add geometry or form a recess based on a tool body.
  Quin constructs a tree in a top-down greedy fashion, similar to decision tree induction algorithms.
  It is important that a supercomputing roadmap be driven both top-down by application needs and bottom-up by technology barriers and that mission needs as well as science needs be incorporated.
  Learn classic top-down computer network design with the second edition of the best-selling Cisco Press design book.
  Smart middles always have been the telco and cable-carrier equivalent of the top-down producer-to-consumer worldview of every large producer in the Industrial Age.
  Using CVS or Subversion is a top-down decision made for an entire project team, although Arch can be adopted by one or two developers at a time until everyone in the group is up to speed.
  They make sense for a relatively homogeneous, top-down digital library development program.
  I think it is best to start top-down and first look at how to invoke the rendering process, without discussing implementation specifications.
  It explicitly has avoided creating a top-down categorization scheme.
  This is a very top-down process, and is typical of the kind of information architecture that was practiced a few years ago, when we were more likely to be designing brand new sites.
  Our battle is with the closed, top-down silo-oriented value system that has been with us since the dawn of the Industrial Age.
  Teaches fundamentals of programming including principles of structured code and top-down design.
  Essentially, DPS systems are built in a top-down manner.

词汇	top-down
释义	Definition of top-down in English: top-down adjective 1Denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical. 自上而下的；等级的 a top-down managerial philosophy and practice Example sentencesExamples Ties reinforced at the Grove manifest themselves in global trade meetings, party politics, campaign financing, and top-down democracy. Unfortunately, the top-down system has been less successful in nationbuilding. Its values emanated from the Scottish Kirk, which had thrown out the top-down hierarchy of the Catholic Church and replaced it with governing councils made up of ordinary citizens. Nearly a century later, though many details have changed, the same top-down system remains in place. Eastman and his group have identified common elements and specified a top-down system that begins with overall building assembly and follows with assembly detailing and structural analysis. This modernised welfare state has been profoundly shaped by the realisation that large, top-down bureaucracies are rarely the best method of delivering services. There is no top-down hierarchy that can easily be disrupted, no carefully organised cell structure that resists but is ultimately vulnerable to covert subversion, no nation state that can be battered into submission. Like all corporations, media companies are essentially totalitarian institutions subject to a strict, top-down hierarchy of control. Accountability, at least, leaves the traditional top-down system intact. With production so close to home, the practice of trade is not top-down, mass-market, and imposed by corporate distribution systems. DFO is, by nature of the Act, a large bureaucracy that has as its sole objective the implementation of a top-down management system. Without the editorial demands - or benefits - of the top-down system, the Do It Yourself movement created its own aesthetic. There's little hierarchy and no top-down management. Thirty-eight states are opting for the top-down system. For his top-down system of personal government, prompt and accurate information was essential, but he did not get it. Just because armies, empires, chimpanzee troops, and computers operate through top-down hierarchies of control, the church need not. So from the top-down, the high level CIs are based on management and buildability issues (and also if there's any areas of special technical risk, but I'm trying to keep this as simple as possible). One of the most important lessons in online community management is that top-down management is seldom particularly successful in forcing people to act in a certain way. Although this focal production network is far from being a simple top-down hierarchy, it is characterized by strong ties and uneven power relations. It would get rid of the bureaucratic, top-down management of our public services. 2Proceeding from the general to the particular. 由普遍到特殊的 a top-down approach to research 由普遍到特殊的研究方法。 Example sentencesExamples This claim is important to George because he is interested in dismantling a top-down approach wherein a theoretical model is brought to shed light on a literary text. The top-down approach means testing general ideas of future direction against detailed options. Researchers are starting to ask whether this top-down approach still makes sense at such scales. Taking a top-down approach already implies a categorisation attempt that is outside of the sphere of influence of the wiki contributors, which kind of counteracts the point of a wiki. 2.1Computing Working from the root of a treelike system towards the branches. 〔计算机〕自顶向下的，顺序的 Example sentencesExamples Our battle is with the closed, top-down silo-oriented value system that has been with us since the dawn of the Industrial Age. Essentially, DPS systems are built in a top-down manner. It explicitly has avoided creating a top-down categorization scheme. Quin constructs a tree in a top-down greedy fashion, similar to decision tree induction algorithms. It is important that a supercomputing roadmap be driven both top-down by application needs and bottom-up by technology barriers and that mission needs as well as science needs be incorporated. Smart middles always have been the telco and cable-carrier equivalent of the top-down producer-to-consumer worldview of every large producer in the Industrial Age. Using CVS or Subversion is a top-down decision made for an entire project team, although Arch can be adopted by one or two developers at a time until everyone in the group is up to speed. This is a very top-down process, and is typical of the kind of information architecture that was practiced a few years ago, when we were more likely to be designing brand new sites. The most common way to fabricate structures in the range of nanometres is the top-down approach. Teaches fundamentals of programming including principles of structured code and top-down design. They make sense for a relatively homogeneous, top-down digital library development program. On the other hand, whereas the Cathedral thrives on monolithic management, the Linux project has neither top-down planning nor a central body vested with binding and enforcing authorities. Side-scrollers were the name of the game, with the occasional top-down RPG or adventure. For top-down and thin-wall part design, the Indent feature lets you add geometry or form a recess based on a tool body. To help teamwork, there is a command console screen, which is a screen that essentially shows you a top-down view of the battlefield, with all your assets and liabilities listed so that you can take quick action about them. Learn classic top-down computer network design with the second edition of the best-selling Cisco Press design book. I think it is best to start top-down and first look at how to invoke the rendering process, without discussing implementation specifications. Definition of top-down in US English: top-down adjectiveˈtɑp ˌdaʊnˈtäp ˌdoun 1Denoting a system of government or management in which actions and policies are initiated at the highest level; hierarchical. 自上而下的；等级的 Example sentencesExamples With production so close to home, the practice of trade is not top-down, mass-market, and imposed by corporate distribution systems. Like all corporations, media companies are essentially totalitarian institutions subject to a strict, top-down hierarchy of control. For his top-down system of personal government, prompt and accurate information was essential, but he did not get it. Nearly a century later, though many details have changed, the same top-down system remains in place. Eastman and his group have identified common elements and specified a top-down system that begins with overall building assembly and follows with assembly detailing and structural analysis. So from the top-down, the high level CIs are based on management and buildability issues (and also if there's any areas of special technical risk, but I'm trying to keep this as simple as possible). DFO is, by nature of the Act, a large bureaucracy that has as its sole objective the implementation of a top-down management system. There is no top-down hierarchy that can easily be disrupted, no carefully organised cell structure that resists but is ultimately vulnerable to covert subversion, no nation state that can be battered into submission. Thirty-eight states are opting for the top-down system. Although this focal production network is far from being a simple top-down hierarchy, it is characterized by strong ties and uneven power relations. One of the most important lessons in online community management is that top-down management is seldom particularly successful in forcing people to act in a certain way. Accountability, at least, leaves the traditional top-down system intact. Unfortunately, the top-down system has been less successful in nationbuilding. Just because armies, empires, chimpanzee troops, and computers operate through top-down hierarchies of control, the church need not. Its values emanated from the Scottish Kirk, which had thrown out the top-down hierarchy of the Catholic Church and replaced it with governing councils made up of ordinary citizens. Ties reinforced at the Grove manifest themselves in global trade meetings, party politics, campaign financing, and top-down democracy. This modernised welfare state has been profoundly shaped by the realisation that large, top-down bureaucracies are rarely the best method of delivering services. There's little hierarchy and no top-down management. It would get rid of the bureaucratic, top-down management of our public services. Without the editorial demands - or benefits - of the top-down system, the Do It Yourself movement created its own aesthetic. 2Proceeding from the general to the particular. 由普遍到特殊的 a top-down approach to research 由普遍到特殊的研究方法。 Example sentencesExamples Researchers are starting to ask whether this top-down approach still makes sense at such scales. Taking a top-down approach already implies a categorisation attempt that is outside of the sphere of influence of the wiki contributors, which kind of counteracts the point of a wiki. This claim is important to George because he is interested in dismantling a top-down approach wherein a theoretical model is brought to shed light on a literary text. The top-down approach means testing general ideas of future direction against detailed options. 2.1Computing Working from the root of a treelike system toward the branches. 〔计算机〕自顶向下的，顺序的 Example sentencesExamples To help teamwork, there is a command console screen, which is a screen that essentially shows you a top-down view of the battlefield, with all your assets and liabilities listed so that you can take quick action about them. On the other hand, whereas the Cathedral thrives on monolithic management, the Linux project has neither top-down planning nor a central body vested with binding and enforcing authorities. The most common way to fabricate structures in the range of nanometres is the top-down approach. Side-scrollers were the name of the game, with the occasional top-down RPG or adventure. For top-down and thin-wall part design, the Indent feature lets you add geometry or form a recess based on a tool body. Quin constructs a tree in a top-down greedy fashion, similar to decision tree induction algorithms. It is important that a supercomputing roadmap be driven both top-down by application needs and bottom-up by technology barriers and that mission needs as well as science needs be incorporated. Learn classic top-down computer network design with the second edition of the best-selling Cisco Press design book. Smart middles always have been the telco and cable-carrier equivalent of the top-down producer-to-consumer worldview of every large producer in the Industrial Age. Using CVS or Subversion is a top-down decision made for an entire project team, although Arch can be adopted by one or two developers at a time until everyone in the group is up to speed. They make sense for a relatively homogeneous, top-down digital library development program. I think it is best to start top-down and first look at how to invoke the rendering process, without discussing implementation specifications. It explicitly has avoided creating a top-down categorization scheme. This is a very top-down process, and is typical of the kind of information architecture that was practiced a few years ago, when we were more likely to be designing brand new sites. Our battle is with the closed, top-down silo-oriented value system that has been with us since the dawn of the Industrial Age. Teaches fundamentals of programming including principles of structured code and top-down design. Essentially, DPS systems are built in a top-down manner.
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