seniority
英[siːnɪ'ɒrɪtɪ]
美[,sinɪ'ɔrəti]
- n. 长辈；老资格；前任者的特权
词态变化
复数: seniorities;
中文词源
seniority 年长，高级别
senior,年长的，高级的，-ity,表性质。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. He has said he will fire editorial employees without regard to seniority.
- 他说过不管资历如何，任何编辑人员他都有可能解雇。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They offered him a post befitting his seniority and experience.
- 他们给他提供了一个同他资历相当的职位。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. a position of seniority
- 高级职位
来自《权威词典》
- 4. I sacrificed two years'seniority by taking the overseas posting.
- 由于去国外任职,我牺牲了两年的资历.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Presuming on his seniority , he always imposes his ideas on [ upon ] others.
- 他总是 倚老卖老,把他的想法强加于人.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》