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单词 higher up
释义
(noun) 
Definition
a person of higher rank
(informal) 
Bureau higher-ups have been quoted criticizing the director.
Synonyms
superior
my immediate superior
senior
manager
a retired bank manager
director
He is the director of the unit.
executive
a senior bank executive
boss
He cannot stand his boss.
gaffer (informal, mainly British)
The gaffer told me I would be playing on Saturday.
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
I am in touch with the head sherang at both sites

Additional synonyms

in the sense of boss
Definition
a person in charge of or employing others
He cannot stand his boss.
Synonyms
manager,
head,
leader,
director,
chief,
executive,
owner,
master,
governor (informal),
employer,
administrator,
supervisor,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
or woman or person">foreman or woman or person,
overseer,
kingpin,
big cheese (old-fashioned, slang),
numero uno (informal),
Mister Big (slang, US),
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of director
Definition
a member of the governing board of a business, trust, etc.
He is the director of the unit.
Synonyms
controller,
head,
leader,
manager,
chief,
executive,
chairperson,
boss (informal),
producer,
governor,
principal,
administrator,
supervisor,
organizer,
helmer,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of executive
Definition
a person or group responsible for the administration of a project or business
a senior bank executive
Synonyms
administrator,
official,
director,
manager,
chairperson,
managing director,
controller,
chief executive officer,
senior manager

Nearby words of
higher-up

  • high-spirited
  • highborn
  • highbrow
  • higher-up
  • highfalutin
  • highlands
  • highlight

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