1superior (to sb/sth) better than usual or than sb/sth else 优越的;优秀的:
He is clearly superior to all the other candidates.他很明显比其他候选人优秀。 [OPP] inferior 反义词为inferior
2superior (to sb) having a more important position 职位较高的;上级的:
a superior officer上级官员
3 thinking that you are better than other people 自高自大的;自负的;有优越感的
➔superiority /su:ˌpɪəriˈɒrəti ||; sυˌpɪrɪˈɔrətɪ/ noun [U]
superior²
/su:ˈpɪəriə(r) ||; sυˈpɪrɪɚ/noun
[C] a person of higher position 上司;上级:
Report any accidents to your superior.发生任何事故都要向上级报告。 [OPP] inferior 反义词为inferior
superior1/sUˋpIrIɚ; suːˈpIəriə/adj 1 better than something or someone else [ inferior ] 更好的﹐更出色的: +to Today's computers are superior to those we had ten years ago. 现在的电脑比我们十年前的强多了。a vastly superior (=very much better) army 一支强大得多的军队2 disapproving showing that you think you are better than other people【贬】有优越感的﹐高傲的: his superior attitude 他傲慢的态度
superior2n [C] someone who has a higher position than you at work 上司﹐上级: I’ll have to discuss this with my superiors. 这事我得和上司商量商量。
superiorsuperiorsuperiorsadjectivebetter or more important than another person or thing: I think ground coffee is superior to instant coffee.oppositeinferior