senior

🇬🇧 UK/'si:njә/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSA2

Definitions

n.

An older or higher-ranking person; a student in their final year of high school or university

年长者;资深者;毕业班学生

adj.

Older or higher in rank or status; relating to the final year of school or university

年长的;高级的;资深的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
seniorother
=senior

Common Collocations

  • 1.senior citizen老年人/长者
  • 2.senior official高级官员
  • 3.senior year毕业年级/大四/高三
  • 4.senior management高层管理人员

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    As a senior at Harvard, she was already fielding job offers from top firms.

  • 2.

    The company reserves its best parking spots for seniors in management.

  • 3.

    My grandfather is a senior citizen who still volunteers at the local library.

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