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单词 high-ranking
释义
high-rankingˌhigh-ˈranking adjective [only before noun] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But then Coy was present because he was a high-ranking nobody.
  • Despite widespread poverty, high-ranking officials, military officers, and others with connections lived well.
  • Generals and high-ranking officers live there.
  • Rapid changes in the occupational structure, facilitated by educational expansion, have increased the overall chances of entering higher-ranking occupations.
  • Similar concerns have been expressed by high-ranking officials on the East Coast.
  • Tennis courts on which the children of high-ranking officers and generals play tennis during the night.
  • The houses and quintas of the high-ranking officers became the squadron's warships.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who has a high position
a senior manager, official etc is one who has an important position in an organization or company: · He's a senior executive at Volkswagen.· a job in senior management· one of the country's most senior judges
: top manager/lawyer/executive etc someone who has one of the most powerful jobs in business, or one of the most important jobs in a profession: · The President met with top Korean businessmen.· a top fashion designer
: a high-ranking officer/official/member etc someone who has a high position in an organization like the police or army, or in a government department, but not in business: · A high-ranking State Department official was accused of selling secret information.· a high-ranking officer in the air force
: head waiter/chef/coach etc the most important waiter etc, who is in charge of the others: · Don Shula became the youngest head coach in NFL history.· The head counsellor commented that substance abuse was pervasive at the school.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· The cult of Dolichenus was introduced into Britain by high-ranking officers of the army and it was especially popular under Commodus.· Generals and high-ranking officers live there.· Tennis courts on which the children of high-ranking officers and generals play tennis during the night.· The houses and quintas of the high-ranking officers became the squadron's warships.
· Some 60 other former high-ranking officials faced charges together with Lukanov.· Despite widespread poverty, high-ranking officials, military officers, and others with connections lived well.· Gen. Saw Maung was accompanied by a number of high-ranking officials, including Brig. -Gen.· Similar concerns have been expressed by high-ranking officials on the East Coast.· Everyone, from the secretaries to high-ranking officials, mixed work with play.
having a high position in a government or other organization OPP  low-ranking:  high-ranking officials
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