今回の人事は異例の抜擢だ。
This personnel change is an unprecedented selection.
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Example sentences
彼は若くして部長に抜擢された。
He was selected for the position of department head at a young age.
燕頷虎頸の相を持つ彼は、若くして軍の指揮官に抜擢された。
Possessing the features of a brave warrior, he was selected as a military commander at a young age.
彼の才能は長年誰にも気づかれなかったが、社長の伯楽一顧を得て、一躍大プロジェクトのリーダーに抜擢された。
His talent went unnoticed for many years, but upon receiving the recognition of the president, he was suddenly selected to lead a major project.
委員会は爬羅剔抉の姿勢で、地方に埋もれた若者を抜擢した。
The committee searched broadly for overlooked talent and selected a young person from the provinces.
Usage Notes
Usually refers to picking someone out of a large group for an important role or promotion, often bypassing others.
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