英語單詞

seniority是什麽意思

seniority

英 [siːnɪ'ɒrɪtɪ] 美 [,sinɪ'ɔrəti]
  • n. 長輩;老資格;前任者的特權

中文詞源


seniority 年長,高級別

senior,年長的,高級的,-ity,表性質。

英文詞源


seniority (n.)
"priority on office or service," mid-15c., from Medieval Latin senioritas, from Latin senior (see senior (adj.)). Meaning "state or quality of being senior" is from 1530s.

雙語例句


1. He has said he will fire editorial employees without regard to seniority.
他說過不管資曆如何,任何編輯人員他都有可能解雇。

來自柯林斯例句

2. They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience.
他們給他提供了一個同他資曆相當的職位。

來自柯林斯例句

3. a position of seniority
高級職位

來自《權威詞典》

4. I sacrificed two years'seniority by taking the overseas posting.
由於去國外任職,我犧牲了兩年的資曆.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Presuming on his seniority , he always imposes his ideas on [ upon ] others.
他總是 倚老賣老,把他的想法強加於人.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

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