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senioradjective(HIGH RANK)B2high orhigherinrank: 级别高的 seniormanagement高级管理层 a seniorgovernmentminister政府高级部长 She's seniortome, so I have to do what shetellsme.她是我的上级，所以我得听她的。 Comparejunioradjective(LOW RANK) olderand moreexperiencedthan the othermembersof ateam: 比其他成员年长的；比其他成员更有经验的The Dragonsheadcoachpraisedhis seniorplayersin the 23-16win.龙队主教练称赞队里老队员在这场23比16的胜仗中的表现。 - a seniorgovernmentaide
- Two seniorofficialshave beenentrustedwithorganizingtheauction.
- Thepresidentwasflankedby seniorministers.
- Criticism has beenlevelledat seniorfiguresin theindustry.
- She's just beenpromotedto seniorsalesrep.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesOrganizations - position & status - ambassador
- anti-elite
- anti-elitist
- apparatchik
- back seat
- brother
- counterpart
- fish
- grassroots
- high-ranking
- honorary
- lapsed
- opposite number
- rank
- reach
- superboard
- superiority
- superordinate
- thane
- warranted
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Describing age & birthdays Experienced senioradjective(OLDER)B2[before noun]older: 年龄大一些的 The more seniorstudentsare given someextraresponsibilities.年纪大一些的学生负起了更多的责任。 (UKwritten abbreviationSnr);(USwritten abbreviationSr.)used after a man'snameto refer to theolderof twopeoplein the samefamilywho have the samename: （置于姓名后，表示同一家人中同名的两人中的年长者）老，大 Hello, may Ispeakto Ken Griffey senior,please?喂，请问老肯‧格里菲在吗？ - This is thecommonroomfor seniorpupilsat theschool.
- I'mhopingtospeakto Al Jackson, senior.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDescribing age & birthdays - age
- age group
- age limit
- aged
- babyboomer
- gone
- junior
- knock
- millennial
- nonagenarian
- octogenarian
- old
- ripe
- sixties
- something
- spring chicken
- take years offsomeoneidiom
- teens
- this side ofsomethingidiom
- twinkle
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: seniornoun(HIGH RANK)[C]someone who is high orhigherinrank: 上级；上司 It'simportanttoimpressyourseniors if youwantto bepromoted.如果你想得到晋升，给你的上级留下好印象很重要。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesOrganizations - position & status - ambassador
- anti-elite
- anti-elitist
- apparatchik
- back seat
- brother
- counterpart
- fish
- grassroots
- high-ranking
- honorary
- lapsed
- opposite number
- rank
- reach
- superboard
- superiority
- superordinate
- thane
- warranted
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bosses & managers Important people and describing important people seniornoun(OLDER)20, 30, etc. yearssomeone'ssenior 20, 30, etc.yearsolderthan someone: 比…年长20／30岁等的Shemarrieda man 20yearsher senior.她嫁给了一个比她年长20岁的男人。 She's my senior by threeyears(= she is threeyearsolderthan me).她比我大3岁。 Comparethree, eight, etc. yearssomeone'sjunior [C]US(UKsenior citizen)anoldperson: 年纪大的人 Seniors areentitledto areductionof around 10%.年迈人士可获10%降价优惠。 [C]USastudentintheirfinalyearof highschooloruniversity （中学或大学的）毕业班学生 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDescribing age & birthdays - age
- age group
- age limit
- aged
- babyboomer
- gone
- junior
- knock
- millennial
- nonagenarian
- octogenarian
- old
- ripe
- sixties
- something
- spring chicken
- take years offsomeoneidiom
- teens
- this side ofsomethingidiom
- twinkle
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The elderly Students & pupils senior| American Dictionarysenioradjective(MORE ADVANCED)moreadvanced, orhigherinrank: Seniorofficialsdeniedthat aproblemexists. senioradjective(OLDER)The senior Griffeyplayedon the samebaseballteamas hisson, Ken Griffey, Jr. senioradjective(OF SCHOOL)[not gradable]relatingto the fourth andfinalyearofcollegeor highschool: Alanna’s in her senioryearof highschool. seniornoun(SCHOOL)[C]astudentin the fourth andfinalyearof aprogramofstudyin acollege,university, or highschool(= aschoolforstudents15 to 18yearsold) seniornoun(OLDER PERSON)[U]apersonwho isolderthan anotherperson: Shemarrieda manalmost40yearsher senior(=almost40yearsolder). used after a man'snameto refer to theolderof twopeoplein the samefamilywho have the samename: used todescribesomeone in a highrank, or in ahigherrankinrelationtoothers, in anorganization: aseniormanager seniorgovernmentministers aseniorpartner senior to sbHe's senior to the othermembersofstaff. [before noun]used todescribeloans,bonds, etc. that will bepaidback before otherloans, etc. if thepersonborrowingthemoneygets intofinancialdifficulty: There are $21.25 millionseniorbondsand $1.5 millionsubordinatebonds. someone in a highrank, or in ahigherrankinrelationtoothers, in anorganization: You'll need toimpressyourseniors if youwishto beofferedapermanentposition. Admission: $6adults; $4 seniors,studentsandchildren. Examplesofseniorsenior Assessing beliefs about the needs ofseniorcitizens using the focus group interview : a qualitative approach.From theCambridge English Corpus On the other hand, such policies have provoked grassroot activism and stimulatedseniororganisations in quite a few countries.From theCambridge English Corpus Other time commitments reduce a senior's ability to do household tasks.From theCambridge English Corpus While direct-to-consumer advertising has been implicated in expenditure growth,41,42 its contribution in relation to seniors is unclear.From theCambridge English Corpus Seniorstaff were headhunted by other companies, whilst there was a great turnover in staff amongst the labouring grades.From theCambridge English Corpus By interviewing onlyseniorpartners you inevitably arrive not only at those relativelyseniorin years but those not educated in a cad environment.From theCambridge English Corpus No doubt a more detailed bibliographic survey would have been provided had the book been intended for the use of moreseniorscholars.From theCambridge English Corpus For purposes of age stratification, the terms ' elderly ' and ' seniors ' will be distinguished here.From theCambridge English Corpus Someseniorworkers might realize immediate gains or apparent losses at the point of conversion to the new plan.From theCambridge English Corpus For giving help, few seniors assisted someone else during baby-sitting (12.4%), but the majority helped with household chores (74.5%).From theCambridge English Corpus To the author, the extent of the influence of these features in conditioning actions byseniorofficials is arguable, but their existence is not.From theCambridge English Corpus Bureaucratic autonomy was ensured in the first decades of independence, by the retention of expatriateseniorcivil servants.From theCambridge English Corpus The chairmen of theseniorcommittees believe that a hospital ethics committee has an educational role in the institution.From theCambridge English Corpus High schools have adapted to the dramatic increase in theseniorpopulation by introducing vocational subjects.From theCambridge English Corpus They continued to meet, and to do so without theseniorchiefs from their quarters.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |