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词汇 senior
释义 senior
adjective
uk /ˈsiː.ni.ər/ us /ˈsiː.njɚ/

senioradjective (HIGH RANK)


B2
high or higher in rank: 级别高的
senior management高级管理层
a senior government minister政府高级部长
She's senior to me, so I have to do what she tells me.她是我的上级,所以我得听她的。
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junioradjective(LOW RANK)
older and more experienced than the other members of a team: 比其他成员年长的;比其他成员更有经验的
The Dragons head coach praised his senior players in the 23-16 win.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。
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junioradjective(YOUNGER)
a senior government aide政府高级助理
Two senior officials have been entrusted with organizing the auction.两名高级官员受委托组织这次拍卖活动。
The president was flanked by senior ministers.
Criticism has been levelled at senior figures in the industry.该行业的高层人物受到了公开谴责。
She's just been promoted to senior sales rep.她刚刚被提升为高级销售代表。
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Organizations - position & status
ambassador
anti-elite
anti-elitist
apparatchik
back seat
brother
counterpart
fish
grassroots
high-ranking
opposite number
rank
reach
spokesperson
spokeswoman
super-elite
superboard
superiority
superordinate
thane

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Describing age & birthdays
Experienced

senioradjective (OLDER)


B2[ before noun ]
older: 年龄大一些的
The more senior students are given some extra responsibilities.年纪大一些的学生负起了更多的责任。
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junioradjective(YOUNGER)
(UKwritten abbreviationSnr); (USwritten abbreviationSr.)
used after a man's name to refer to the older of two people in the same family who have the same name: (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 I speak to Ken Griffey senior, please?喂,请问老肯‧格里菲在吗?
This is the common room for senior pupils at the school.
I'm hoping to speak to Al Jackson, senior.
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Describing age & birthdays
advanced
age
age group
age limit
aged
eighties
generationalist
going on
grown up
knock
millennial
ripe
seventies
sexagenarian
sixties
something
spring chicken
teens
twenties
twinkle

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Names and titles
senior
noun
uk /ˈsiː.ni.ər/ us /ˈsiː.njɚ/

seniornoun (HIGH RANK)


[ C ]
someone who is high or higher in rank: 上级;上司
It's important to impress your seniors if you want to be promoted.如果你想得到晋升,给你的上级留下好印象很重要。
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juniornoun(LOW RANK)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations - position & status
ambassador
anti-elite
anti-elitist
apparatchik
back seat
brother
counterpart
fish
grassroots
high-ranking
opposite number
rank
reach
spokesperson
spokeswoman
super-elite
superboard
superiority
superordinate
thane

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Bosses & managers
Important people and describing important people

seniornoun (OLDER)


 20, 30, etc. years someone's senior
20, 30, etc. years older than someone: 比…年长20/30岁等的
She married a man 20 years her senior.她嫁给了一个比她年长20岁的男人。
[ C ]US(UKsenior citizen)
an old person: 老人
Seniors are entitled to a reduction of around 10%.年迈人士可获10%降价优惠。
[ C ]US
a student in their final year of high school or university(中学或大学的)毕业班学生
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The elderly
advanced
advancing
age
aged
ageism
gaffer
geriatrician
geriatrics
gerontological
gerontologist
gerontology
golden oldie
infirmity
old people's home
old-timer
oldie
pension fund
pensioner
the gray dollar
the grey market

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Students & pupils

senior | American Dictionary


senior
adjective
us/ˈsin·jər/

senioradjective (MORE ADVANCED)


more advanced, or higher in rank:
Senior officials denied that a problem exists.

senioradjective (OLDER)


older:
The senior Griffey played on the same baseball team as his son, Ken Griffey, Jr.

senioradjective (OF SCHOOL)


[ not gradable ]
relating to the fourth and final year of college or high school:
Alanna’s in her senior year of high school.
senior
noun
us/ˈsin·jər/

seniornoun (SCHOOL)


[ C ]
a student in the fourth and final year of a program of study in a college, university, or high school (= a school for students 15 to 18 years old)

seniornoun (OLDER PERSON)


[ U ]
a person who is older than another person:
She married a man almost 40 years her senior (= almost 40 years older).

Senior | Business English


Senior
adjective
uk /ˈsiːniər/ us /ˈsiːnjər/(UKabbreviationSnr); (USabbreviationSr.)
used after a man's name to refer to the older of two people in the same family who have the same name:
John Brown Sr.
senior
adjective
uk /ˈsiːniər/us
used to describe someone in a high rank, or in a higher rank in relation to others, in an organization:
a senior manager
senior government ministers
a senior partner
senior to sbHe's senior to the other members of staff.
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junioradjective
[ before noun ]
used to describe loans, bonds, etc. that will be paid back before other loans, etc. if the person borrowing the money gets into financial difficulty:
There are $21.25 million senior bonds and $1.5 million subordinate bonds.
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mezzanine
subordinated
senior
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsiːniər/us
someone in a high rank, or in a higher rank in relation to others, in an organization:
You'll need to impress your seniors if you wish to be offered a permanent position.
→ senior citizen:
Admission: $6 adults; $4 seniors, students and children.

Examples of senior


senior
On the other hand, such policies have provoked grassroot activism and stimulated senior organisations in quite a few countries.
Other time commitments reduce a senior's ability to do household tasks.
While direct-to-consumer advertising has been implicated in expenditure growth,41,42 its contribution in relation to seniors is unclear.
Senior staff were headhunted by other companies, whilst there was a great turnover in staff amongst the labouring grades.
By interviewing only senior partners you inevitably arrive not only at those relatively senior in years but those not educated in a cad environment.
No doubt a more detailed bibliographic survey would have been provided had the book been intended for the use of more senior scholars.
For purposes of age stratification, the terms ' elderly ' and ' seniors ' will be distinguished here.
Some senior workers might realize immediate gains or apparent losses at the point of conversion to the new plan.
For giving help, few seniors assisted someone else during baby-sitting (12.4%), but the majority helped with household chores (74.5%).
To the author, the extent of the influence of these features in conditioning actions by senior officials is arguable, but their existence is not.
Bureaucratic autonomy was ensured in the first decades of independence, by the retention of expatriate senior civil servants.
The chairmen of the senior committees believe that a hospital ethics committee has an educational role in the institution.
High schools have adapted to the dramatic increase in the senior population by introducing vocational subjects.
They continued to meet, and to do so without the senior chiefs from their quarters.
They were senior workers, who sometimes rose from the ranks, sometimes were established headmen.
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