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senior一词,在整个高中阶段都是一个非常高频的词汇,同学们务必要掌握它的用法。该词可用作名词,也可用作形容词。下面我们来具体看它们的用法。
译林版高中英语必修第一册 1、作名词
表示“级别或地位搞者;较...年长的人;高水平运动员“
Her senior praised her highly last week.
她的上司上周高度高度赞扬了她。
2、作形容词
表示“中学的(招收11-13岁以上学生);级别高的;高级水平的;老年的”,它的搭配如下:
be senior to sb 比某人年长;比某人级别高
He's three years senior to me.
=He's senior to me by three years.
=He's older than me by three years.
=He's three years older than me.
=I'm junior to him by three years.
=I'm three years junior to him.
=I'm three years younger than him.
他比我大三岁。
小结
senior可用作名词,也可用作形容词,它的反义词为junior它们用作形容词时,都与to搭配,表示比较级含义。同学们务必牢记掌握这一点用法,唯有如此,才能做到运用自如的程度。