junior

['dʒu:njə]

adj.资历较浅的, 年少的, 下级的
n.晚辈, 三年级生, 年少者,地位较低者

a.

1. 年纪较轻的[(+to)]

He is junior to me by two years.

他比我小两岁。

2. 资浅的; 地位较低的; 晚辈的[(+to)]

My cousin is a junior officer.

我表弟是个下级军官。

3. 【美】(四年制大学或中学中)三年级(生)的

4. (置于姓名后表示同名父子中的子或同姓两人中的较年幼者, 略作Jr.或jr.)小

Mr. Smith Junior is in charge of this department.

小史密斯先生负责这个部门的工作。

n.

1. 较年少者

I am three years her junior.

我比她小三岁。

2. 等级较低者; 晚辈

Of the two clerks, he is the junior.

这两个职员中他职务较低。

3. 三年级生

4. 【美】【口】儿子; 小伙子

词形变化

名词复数：juniors

词义辨析

同义:

n.年少者

younger

a.较小的; 较低的

lower  lesser  secondary  subordinate  minor  

同义参见:

adolescent  youth  

反义:

a.年纪较轻的; 资浅的

senior  

反义参见:

elder  

英英释义

名词 junior:

term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male

a third-year undergraduate

the younger of two men

a son who has the same first name as his father

同义词：Jr, Jnr

形容词 junior:

younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service

used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college

同义词：third-year, next-to-last

including or intended for youthful persons

补充

juniorjunior英:[ˈdʒu:njə] 美:[ˈdʒunjɚ]adj.1.年少的, 较年幼的2.资历较浅的, 地位较低的We could give the job to somebody junior.我们可以把这份工作交给职位较低的人。n.1.年少者She is my junior by three years.她比我小三岁。2.地位较低者, 晚辈Tom is my junior.汤姆是我的晚辈。3.(美国中学或大学的)三年级学生Mary, a junior, will graduate next year.玛丽, 一名三年级的中学生, 明年将毕业。

例句

1. We could give the job to somebody more junior.我们可以把这份工作提供给资历更浅的人。 2. He's been given a company car, even though he's junior to me.虽然他职位比我低, 但公司已经给他配了一部汽车。 3. He was only five years my junior but looked considerably younger.他虽然只比我小五岁, 看起来却年轻很多。 4. She was married at the age of 77 to a man 17 years her junior.她77岁的时候和一个比她小17岁的男人结了婚。 5. He's junior to me by two years.他比我小两岁。 6. It was the summer before his junior year in high school.那是他升高中三年级之前的夏天。 7. The juniors have a different uniform from the infants.小学生的校服与婴幼儿的不同。 8. Their youngest daughter Amy's a junior at Evansville High.他们最小的女儿埃米是埃文斯维尔中学三年级学生。 9. The Lord Chancellor has said legal aid work is for juniors when they start out in the law.大法官说, 法律援助是刚从事法律工作的初级出庭律师做的工作。 10. junior tennis.少年网球。 11. his junior year in college.他在大学的第三年。 12. John F. Kennedy junior.小约翰•肯尼迪。 13. a junior minister.一位初级牧师。 14. part of my function is to supervise those junior to me.我的一部分职能是监督那些下属。 15. he's five years her junior.他比她小五岁。 16. an office junior.一位低级办公室工作人员。 17. a junior officer/doctor/employee下级军官；年资较浅的医生；年资较浅的雇员 18. A lieutenant is junior to a captain in the army.论军阶，陆军中尉比陆军上尉低。 19. Sammy Davis, junior小萨米˙戴维斯 20. the junior athletics championships少年田径锦标赛 21. She's two years his junior/his junior by two years.她比他小两岁。 22. The juniors are having an outing to a museum today.那些小学生今天参观博物馆。 23. He is six years junior to me. = He is junior to me by six years. [=he is six years younger than I am]他比我小六岁。 24. John Smith Jr. and John Smith Sr.小约翰·史密斯和老约翰·史密斯 25. She is a junior partner in the law firm.她是这家法律事务所的初级合伙人。 26. a junior army officer下级军官 27. junior hockey/tennis青少年冰球/网球 28. He is six years my junior. [=he is six years younger than I am]他比我小六岁。 29. They are my juniors in rank.他们的级别比我低。 30. She's a junior at the state college.她是州立学院的三年级学生。 31. the junior class三年级班 32. the junior prom三年级舞会 33. They love to bring junior to the park.他们喜欢带儿子去公园。 34. "How did you do on the exam, junior?"考得怎么样，儿子？