-
1 senior
'si:njə
1. noun1) ((also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.) mayor2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.)
2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) padre- senior citizen
senior adj1. mayorsenior pupils should set an example to juniors los alumnos de los últimos cursos deberían dar ejemplo a los menores2. de responsabilidad senior se refiere a alguien que ocupa una posición alta o de responsabilidad en una organización3. padreSe usa para distinguir el padre del hijo cuando tienen el mismo nombre y apellidoJohn Smith Senior John Smith, padretr['siːnɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 padre■ John Williams, Senior John Williams, padresenior ['si:njər] adj1) elder: mayorJohn Doe, Senior: John Doe, padre2) : superior (en rango), más antiguo (en años de servicio)a senior official: un alto oficialsenior n1) : superior m (en rango)2)to be someone's senior : ser mayor que alguienshe's two years my senior: me lleva dos añosadj.• mayor adj.n.• alumno del último curso s.m.• anciano s.m.• decano s.m.• mayor s.m.• padre s.m.• socio de los más antiguos s.m.• viejo s.m.
I 'siːnjər, 'siːniə(r)1)a) ( superior in rank)senior editor — editor, -tora m,f, redactor, -tora m,f sénior
senior lecturer — (BrE) ≈profesor adjunto, profesora adjunta m,f, ≈agregado, -da m,f a cátedra
senior partner — socio mayoritario, socia mayoritaria m,f
senior TO somebody: she's senior to him — es su superior
b) ( older)Robert King, Senior — (esp AmE) Robert King, padre or sénior
2) ( Educ)senior school — ( in UK) colegio m secundario
the senior boys — los chicos mayores or de los últimos cursos
senior year — ( in US) último año or curso
II
1)a) ( older person)he's five years my senior — me lleva cinco años, es cinco años mayor que yo
b) ( person of higher rank) superior mc) (AmE) senior citizen2) ( Educ) estudiante mf del último año or curso['siːnɪǝ(r)]1. ADJ1) (in age) mayorhe is senior to me by five years — frm es cinco años mayor que yo, tiene cinco años más que yo
2) (in rank) [position, rank] superior; [partner, executive, officer] mayoritario; (in length of service) de más antigüedad2. N1) (in age) mayor mfhe's my senior by two years — es dos años mayor que yo, tiene dos años más que yo
3) (Scol) alumno(-a) m / f de los cursos más avanzados; (US) estudiante mf del último añoSee:see cultural note GRADE in grade4) (US) = senior citizen3.CPDsenior citizen N — jubilado(-a) m / f, persona f de la tercera edad
senior common room N — (Brit) (in university) (=room) sala f de profesores (titulares); (=lecturing staff collectively) claustro m de profesores (titulares)
senior executive N — alto(-a) ejecutivo(-a) m / f
senior high school N — (US) ≈ instituto m de enseñanza superior (Sp), ≈ preparatoria f (Mex)
senior partner N — socio(-a) m / f mayoritario(-a)
senior school N — instituto m de enseñanza secundaria
the Senior Service N — (Brit) la marina
senior prom N — (US) baile m del último año or curso
senior year N — (US) (at school) último año m, último curso m
* * *
I ['siːnjər, 'siːniə(r)]1)a) ( superior in rank)senior editor — editor, -tora m,f, redactor, -tora m,f sénior
senior lecturer — (BrE) ≈profesor adjunto, profesora adjunta m,f, ≈agregado, -da m,f a cátedra
senior partner — socio mayoritario, socia mayoritaria m,f
senior TO somebody: she's senior to him — es su superior
b) ( older)Robert King, Senior — (esp AmE) Robert King, padre or sénior
2) ( Educ)senior school — ( in UK) colegio m secundario
the senior boys — los chicos mayores or de los últimos cursos
senior year — ( in US) último año or curso
II
1)a) ( older person)he's five years my senior — me lleva cinco años, es cinco años mayor que yo
b) ( person of higher rank) superior mc) (AmE) senior citizen2) ( Educ) estudiante mf del último año or curso
См. также в других словарях:
senior — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Senior is used after these nouns: ↑college, ↑high school {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ very ▪ … Collocations dictionary
colleague — 01. One of my [colleagues] has just written a book about his experiences teaching in Vietnam. 02. A [colleague] of mine has just gotten a new job at a private school, so we re going to have a good bye party for her. 03. You should discuss your… … Grammatical examples in English
colleague — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close, trusted ▪ junior, senior ▪ female, male ▪ professional, work … Collocations dictionary
National Senior Classical League — NSCL official emblem[1] Abbreviation NSCL National SCL Formation 1960 … Wikipedia
chess — chess1 /ches/, n. a game played by two persons, each with 16 pieces, on a chessboard. [1150 1200; ME < OF esches, pl. of eschec CHECK1] chess2 /ches/, n., pl. chess, chesses. one of the planks forming the roadway of a floating bridge. [1425 75;… … Universalium
Ba Swe — Infobox Prime Minister name =Ba Swe imagesize = 240px order = 2nd Prime Minister of Union of Myanmar vicepresident= term start = June 12 1956 term end = February 25 1957 predecessor = U Nu successor = U Nu birth date = birth date|1915|10|17 birth … Wikipedia
List of past recurring and minor Emmerdale characters — This page contains information on past characters from the British soap opera Emmerdale , that appeared on a recurring and minor basis. Some of these characters appeared on and off over the years whereas in the case of others, namely babies,… … Wikipedia
Michael Neary (surgeon) — Michael Neary is a retired Irish consultant obstetrician/gynecologist. He gained notoriety when it was discovered that he had performed what was considered an inordinate number of caesarian hysterectomies during his time at Our Lady of Lourdes… … Wikipedia
Equity theory — attempts to explain relational satisfaction in terms of perceptions of fair/unfair distributions of resources within interpersonal relationships. It was first developed in 1962 by John Stacy Adams, a workplace and behavioral psychologist, who… … Wikipedia
List of Heartbeat characters — This is a list of characters from the British period police drama Heartbeat. The 18th and final series ended on 12 September 2010. Within each category, characters are listed in order of first appearance. Only regular and recurring characters are … Wikipedia
Maximian — For other people named Maximian or Maximianus, see Maximianus (disambiguation). Maximian 52nd Emperor of the Roman Empire Bust of Emperor Maximian … Wikipedia