| 词汇 | superior |
| 释义 | superior adjective uk /suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/ us /səˈpɪr.i.ɚ/ superioradjective (BETTER)C1 better than average or better than other people or things of the same type: 好于平均的，好过其他的，优越的 This is clearly the work of a superior artist.这显然是一位优秀艺术家的作品。 She was chosen for the job because she was the superior candidate.因为她比其他应聘者更出色，所以她被选中做这份工作。 For babies, breastfeeding is superior to bottle-feeding.对婴儿来说，母乳喂养比奶瓶喂养好得多。 The government troops were superior in numbers (= there were more of them).政府军在人数上占优势。 Opposite inferior good or important because of unusual qualities specialAre you doing anything special for your birthday? exceptionalTheir standard of acting was very high but there was one exceptional performance. outstandingHe accepted an award for outstanding achievement in baseball. extraordinaryHer capacity to remember things is extraordinary. deluxeThe salesman tried to sell us the deluxe model. of high quality goodBuy a really good foundation and cultivate a healthy glow. good/high qualityWe have a real commitment to high-quality ingredients. qualityWe are working hard to produce a quality product. fineThey have a well-stocked cellar full of fine wines. superiorThe food and service here are superior to any other restaurant in the city. C2disapproving A superior person believes that or acts as if they are better than other people: （人）高傲的，傲慢的，有优越感的 a superior manner/smile傲慢的态度／微笑 I can't stand Amanda - she's so superior.我受不了阿曼达——她太高傲了。 Synonyms arrogant conceiteddisapproving condescendingdisapproving haughtydisapproving hubristicliterary imperious lordly overbearingdisapproving patronizing pompousdisapproving proud(FEELING IMPORTANT)disapproving self-importantdisapproving sneeringdisapproving snootyinformal superciliousdisapproving acting as if you are more important than other people arrogantI can't stand how arrogant he is! proudDon't be too proud to admit you're wrong. pompousWhat a pompous jerk! self-importantThe room was filled with self-important politicians. superiorHer superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable. Although badly out-numbered by the enemy, we had vastly superior firepower.尽管敌军兵力大大超过我方，但是我们的火力占绝对优势。 She thinks she's morally superior to the rest of us.她认为自己在道德上比我们其他人高尚。 This cheese is vastly superior to the other. They only employ a very superior kind of nanny. They make superior outdoor products. Extremely good admirable amazing amazingly ask for someone award-winning first-rate five-star gourmet greatness have no parallelphrase par excellence sensational shining soar sock splendid splendidly stellar superiority wonderfully You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Showing arrogance and conceit Feeling morally superior superioradjective (HIGHER)higher in rank or social position than others: 上司（的），上级（的） The soldier was reported to his superior officer for failing in his duties.这个士兵失职之事被报告到了他的上级那里。 medical specialized closer to the head, further from the feet: 更靠近头，更远离脚的 The head is superior to the shoulder.头比肩离脚更远。 Organizations - position & status ambassador anti-elite anti-elitist apparatchik back seat counterpart fish grassroots high-ranking junior opposite number rank reach spokesperson spokeswoman super-elite superboard superiority superordinate thane You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Important people and describing important people Relating to particular parts of the body superior noun[ C ] uk /suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/ us /səˈpɪr.i.ɚ/ C1 a person or group of people who are higher in rank or social position than others: 上司，上级 I will pass your complaint on to my superiors.我会把您的投诉转达给我的上司。 Synonym higher-upinformal Organizations - position & status ambassador anti-elite anti-elitist apparatchik back seat counterpart fish grassroots high-ranking junior opposite number rank reach spokesperson spokeswoman super-elite superboard superiority superordinate thane You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Important people and describing important people superior | American Dictionarysuperior adjective[ not gradable ] us/sʊˈpɪər·i·ər/ superioradjective[not gradable] (BETTER)better than average, or better than others of the same type: They were clearly the superior team. Some people think acoustic recordings are superior to digital ones. disapproving A person who is superior or behaves in a superior way believes that he or she is better than other people: I can’t stand Bill’s superior attitude. superioradjective[not gradable] (HIGHER)higher in rank or position than others: When your superior officer gives you an order, you do it. superior noun[ C ] us/sʊˈpɪr·i·ər/ superiornoun[C] (HIGHER PERSON)a person or group of people who are higher in rank or position than others : We will need a letter of recommendation from one of your superiors. superior | Business Englishsuperior adjective uk /suːˈpɪəriər/us better in quality than other things of a similar type: We pride ourselves on having achieved a corporate culture of superior performance. superior products/brands superior customer/after-sales service superior value/results/returns be superior to sthThe firm's technology is widely regarded as being superior to that of its rivals. far/vastly superior (to sth)The school system was far superior when he left than it was when he was elected mayor. WORKPLACE having a higher position than someone else in a company or organization: superior officers superior noun[ C ] WORKPLACEuk /suːˈpɪəriər/us someone who has a higher position than another employee or group of employees in a company or organization: 71% of workers surveyed said they had been insulted, ignored, or otherwise treated discourteously by their superiors. Conflicts can usually be contained if dealt with by an immediate superior. Any unusual incidents should be reported to your superior. Travel expenses must be authorized and approved by your superiors. |
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