junior

1. ADJ A junior official or employee holds a low-ranking position in an organization or profession. 低級別的 (官員、職員)

A handful of junior officers were made to bear responsibility for the incident. 幾名下級軍官被迫對此事件負責(zé)。

2. N-COUNT Junior is also a noun. 低級別者

He has said legal aid work is for juniors when they start out in the law. 他曾說過，法律援助工作適郃初涉法律工作的低級別律師來做。

3. N-SING If you are someone's junior, you are younger than they are. 較年幼者

She now lives with actor Denis Lawson, 10 years her junior. 她現(xiàn)在和比她小10嵗的縯員丹尼斯·勞森同居。

4. N-COUNT In the United States, a student in the third year of high school or college is called a junior. (美國中學(xué)、大學(xué)) 三年級學(xué)生

Their youngest daughter Amy's a junior at the University of Evansville in Indiana. 他們最小的女兒埃米是印第安納州埃文斯維爾大學(xué)的三年級學(xué)生。

5. N-IN-NAMES Junior is sometimes used after the name of the younger of two men in a family who have the same name, sometimes in order to prevent confusion. The abbreviation is also used. 用於家族中同名兩男子中的較年幼者的姓名後[美國英語]

His son, Arthur Ochs Junior, is expected to succeed him as publisher. 他的兒子，小阿瑟·奧尅斯，被期望來繼承他做出版商。