1junior (to sb) having a low or lower position (than sb) in an organization, etc (在组织等之内)地位较低的:
a junior officer/doctor/employee下级军官;年资较浅的医生;年资较浅的雇员A lieutenant is junior to a captain in the army.论军阶,陆军中尉比陆军上尉低。
2Junior(abbr Jnr, Jr.) (especially US 尤为美) used after the name of a son who has the same first name as his father (表示同名父子中的儿子,放在儿子的名字之后):
Sammy Davis, Junior小萨米˙戴维斯
3 (Brit 英) of or for children below a particular age 适合特定年龄以下儿童的:
the junior athletics championships少年田径锦标赛☞Look at senior ¹. 参看senior^1。
junior²
/ˈdʒu:niə(r) ||; ˈdʒunjɚ/noun
1 [C] a person who has a low position in an organization, etc (组织等之内)地位较低者
2 [sing] (with his, her, your, etc 与his、her、your等连用) a person who is younger than sb else by the number of years mentioned 比某人年幼(若干岁)的人:
She's two years his junior/his junior by two years.她比他小两岁。
3 [C] (Brit 英) a child who goes to junior school 小学生:
The juniors are having an outing to a museum today.那些小学生今天参观博物馆。☞Look at senior ². 参看senior^2。
Junior/ˋdʒunjɚ; ˈdʒuːniə/written abbreviation 书面缩写为 Jnr BrE 【英】Jr AmE 【美】used after the name of a man who has the same name as his father 小〔置于和父亲同名的男子的姓名之后〕: John J. Wallace Junior 小约翰∙J.华莱士
junior1adj 1 having a low rank in an organization or profession [→ senior]〔在组织或行业中〕职位[级别]低的﹐初级的: a junior executive 初级主管see box at见 POSITION1 方框2 for young people below a particular age 青少年的: the junior football club 青少年足球俱乐部
junior2n [C] 1 be 10 years/6 months etc sb's junior to be ten years, six months etc younger than someone比某人小 10 岁/ 6 个月等: His wife is ten years his junior. 他妻子比他小十岁。2 a young person who takes part in sport for people below a particular age 青少年运动员3 especially BrE someone who has a low rank in an organization or profession【尤英】〔组织或行业中〕低职位[级别]的人4 AmE a student in the third year of HIGH SCHOOL or college【美】〔中学或大学的〕三年级学生5 BrE a child at a junior school【英】小学生
juniorjuniorjuniorsadjective1having a lower position in an organization: a junior doctor2of or for children below a particular age: the junior athletics championshipsoppositesenior