senior

英 [ˈsiːniə(r)]

美 [ˈsiːniər]

adj.  级别(或地位)高的; 成人的; 高级水平的; (父子同名时，加在父亲的名字前)老，大
n.  较…年长的人; 级别(或地位)较高者; 上级; 上司; 资深成人运动员; 高水平运动员

复数：seniors　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.1203 / COCA.1090

牛津词典

adj.

级别高 of high rank
• 级别（或地位）高的
  high in rank or status; higher in rank or status than others
  1. a senior officer/manager/lecturer, etc.
     高级军官、高级经理、高级讲师等
  2. a senior partner in a law firm
     律师事务所的主要合伙人
  3. a senior post/position
     高级职务 / 职位
  4. I have ten years' experience at senior management level.
     我有十年的高层管理经验。
  5. Junior nurses usually work alongside more senior nurses.
     初级护士通常和较高级的护士一起工作。
  6. He is senior to me.
     他的职位比我高。
  7. The meeting should be chaired by the most senior person present.
     会议应由在座的职位最高的人主持。
体育运动 in sport
• 成人的；高级水平的
  for adults or people at a more advanced level
  1. to take part in senior competitions
     参加成人比赛
  2. He won the senior men's 400 metres.
     他获得男子甲组400米冠军。
父亲 father
• （父子同名时，加在父亲的名字前）老，大
  used after the name of a man who has the same name as his son, to avoid confusion
中学；大学 school/college
• （招收11或13岁以上学生的）中等学校，中学部
  for children over the age of 11 or 13
• （高中或大学）毕业年级的
  connected with the last year in high school or college
  1. the senior prom
     毕业年级舞会

noun

较年长的人 older person
• 较…年长的人
  a person who is older than sb else
• 较…年长的人
  a person who is older than sb else
较高级别 higher rank
• 级别（或地位）较高者；上级；上司
  a person who is higher in rank or status
  1. She felt unappreciated both by her colleagues and her seniors.
     她觉得无论同事还是上司都不赏识她。
体育运动 in sport
• 资深成人运动员；高水平运动员
  adults or people who have reached an advanced level
  1. tennis coaching for juniors and seniors
     初、高级网球运动员训练
中学 / 大学里 in school/college
• 中学生；高年级学生
  a child at a senior school; an older child in a school
• （美国等若干国家高中和大学的）毕业班学生
  (in the US and some other countries) a student in the last year at a high school or college
  1. high school seniors
     高中毕业班学生

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (在组织或专业领域中)级别高的，资深的
  Theseniorpeople in an organization or profession have the highest and most important jobs.
  1. ...senior officials in the Israeli government.
     以色列政府的高级官员
  2. ...the company's senior management...
     公司的高级管理层
  3. Television and radio needed many more women in senior jobs.
     电视和广播领域需要有更多女性来担任高级职位。
• ADJ 职位高于…的;资格比…老的;更资深的
  If someone issenior toyou in an organization or profession, they have a higher and more important job than you or they are considered to be superior to you because they have worked there for longer and have more experience.
  1. The position had to be filled by an officer senior to Haig...
     这个位置必须由一个职位高于黑格的官员来担任。
  2. Williams felt himself to be senior to all of them.
     威廉斯自认为比他们所有人资格都要老。
  3. Yourseniorsare the people who are senior to you.
     上级;上司;前辈
  4. He was described by his seniors as a model officer.
     上司们形容他是个模范官员。
• N-SING 较年长的人;比…大…岁的人
  Senioris used when indicating how much older one person is than another. For example, if someone is ten years yoursenior, they are ten years older than you.
  1. She became involved with a married man many years her senior.
     她和一个比自己大很多岁的已婚男子好上了。
• (中学或大学里的)高年级学生，毕业班学生
  Seniorsare students in a high school, university, or college who are the oldest and who have reached an advanced level in their studies.
• ADJ (比赛)成人的，高水平的
  If you take part in a sport atseniorlevel, you take part in competitions with adults and people who have reached a high degree of achievement in that sport.
  1. This will be his fifth international championship and his third at senior level.
     这将是他第五个世界冠军，第三个成人级别赛事的冠军。
• (高尔夫、网球等体育运动中的)年长的运动员，资深运动员
  In sports such as golf and tennis, asenioris a professional player who is fairly old and who plays in special competitions against other older players.

英英释义

noun

• a person who is older than you are
  Synonym:elder
• an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation

adj

• advanced in years
  1. aged members of the society
  2. elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper
  3. senior citizen
  Synonym:agedelderlyolder
• older
  1. senior officer

双语例句

• A senior UN official hopes to visit Baghdad this month.
  一位联合国高级官员希望于本月访问巴格达。
• It seems hard to credit that such things went on among senior Directors.
  高级主管中竟发生了这样的事，真是令人难以置信。
• He said senior government officials were trying to stir up ethnic tension
  他说政府高级官员们正在试图挑起紧张的种族局势。
• He was the senior serving naval officer.
  他那时是现役海军高级军官。
• Senior citizens long for a more predictable and secure future.
  老年人渴望有一个更稳定、更可预见的未来。
• Unlike many senior judges, he has consistently shown that he has the common touch.
  与很多高级法官不同，他一贯表现得平易近人。
• She was long-listed for the senior team last year.
  她去年被列入了一线队初选名单。
• Television and radio needed many more women in senior jobs.
  电视和广播领域需要有更多女性来担任高级职位。
• Williams felt himself to be senior to all of them.
  威廉斯自认为比他们所有人资格都要老。
• Many senior citizens have been through two world wars
  很多年长的公民都经历了两次世界大战。