junior UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] noun LOW RANK 低级别 countable ■someone who has a job at a low level within an organization 地位(或等级)较低者;年资较浅者,晚辈•an office junior下级军官 UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] noun STUDENT 学生 countable UK ■a student at a junior school 小学生 countable US ■a student in the third year of a course that lasts for four years at a school or college (美国四年制中学或大学的)三年级学生 the juniors UK * junior school •Lewis has just moved up to the juniors.路易士刚上小学。 UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] noun YOUNGER 较年幼者 countable ■a young person below a particular age who is involved in an activity, especially sport 初级者(参与某项活动,尤其是体育活动时低于特定年龄的年青人)•Saturday morning sessions are for juniors only.周六早上的课节只为大学三年级学生而设。 three/eight, etc. years your junior ■three/eight, etc. years younger than you 较年幼者(比你小3/8岁)•My brother is five years my junior.我弟弟比我小五岁。 •My sister is my junior by three years (= My sister is three years younger than me).我妹妹比我小三岁。 Compare senior UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] noun SON 儿子 only singular mainly US ■used to refer to your son (用于指自己的)儿子•Come on, Junior, time for bed.来,儿子,该上床睡觉了。 UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] adjective LOW RANK 低级别 IMPROVER ■low or lower in rank 地位(或等级)较低的;年资较浅的•I object to being told what to do by someone junior to me.我不愿意让资历比我低的人告诉我该怎么做。 •a junior doctor/partner资历较浅的医生/资浅合伙人 Compare senior UK ['dʒu:.ni.ər] US [-njɚ] adjective YOUNGER 较年幼的 ■connected with or involving young people below a particular age 初级的(低于特定年龄的)•junior orchestra初级组管弦乐团 •Junior members are not permitted to compete.不允许初级会员参加比赛。 ■(US written abbreviation Jr) (mainly UK written abbreviation Jnr) ■used after a man's name to refer to the younger of two men in the same family who have the same name (置于姓名后表示家庭同名两人中的较年幼者)小•Sammy Davis, Jr小萨米‧戴维斯 |