| 释义 |
senior/ˈsi:niə, ˈsi:njə/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 to) more or most advanced in age or standing (最)年长的；身份(最)高的 2 of high or highest position 地位(最)高的 3 (placed after a person's name) senior to another of the same name (置于姓名后)年长(或辈分)高于(另一同名者) 4 Brit. (of a school) having pupils in an older age range (cf. 参见 JUNIOR adj. 5) [英] (学校)高年级的 5 US of the final year at a university, high school, etc. [美] (大学或中学的)毕业年级 ●n. 1 a person of advanced age or comparatively long service etc. 年长者；资深者 2 one's elder, or one's superior in length of service, membership, etc. 比自己年长(或资深)的人 is my senior 比我年长；比我资历深 3 a senior student (大学)四年级学生；(中学)高年级学生 □ seniority /si:niˈɒriti/ n.[Middle English from Latin, = older, older man, comparative of senex senis ‘old man, old’] |