higher-up

短语

n. 上级, 上司, 大人物

发音

其它 /ˈhaɪəɹ ˌʌp/

词形变化

higher-ups 复数 higher-ups

别名

higherup

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Somebody with greater authority, seniority, rank, status or position; one who outranks.

    It's a great plan, but we'll have to get approval from the higher-ups to proceed.

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