high-status
UK/haɪ-'steɪtəs/US
Definitions
adj.
Having a high or prestigious rank or social standing.
地位高的；身份显赫的。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhighroot
+
statusroot
=high-status
high + status = 'high standing'; status (← stāre) literally means 'the way one stands' in society.
Common Collocations
- 1.high-status job高地位工作
- 2.high-status symbol身份象征
- 3.high-status individual高地位人士
Example Sentences
- 1.
Doctors and judges still hold high-status jobs.