单词详解

1. adj

较年幼的，地位较低的 (younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service)

You could give the job to somebody junior. 你可以把这份工作交给职位较低的人。

2. n

A. 年少者 (person who is younger than sb. else)

She is my junior by three years. 她比我小三岁。

B. 地位较低者 (person who holds a low rank in a profession)

Of the two clerks, he is the junior. 这两个职员中他职务较低。

C.  (美国中学或大学的) 三年级学生 (a third-year undergraduate)

Mary, a junior, will graduate this year. 玛丽,一名三年级的中学生,今年将毕业。

相关词组

be junior to小于

The boss was so young that he was junior to some of his employees.

老板的年龄甚至比他的一些员工还小。

相关单词

近义词：lower

反义词：senior