- tier (n.)
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[tier 词源字典] - "row, rank, range," mid-15c., from Middle French tire, from Old French tire (13c.) "rank, sequence, order, kind," also "likeness, image; state, condition," probably from tirer "to draw, draw out" (see tirade).[tier etymology, tier origin, 英语词源]