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单词 higher-up
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higher-upnoun [ C ]

uk/ˌhaɪ.ərˈʌp/us/ˌhaɪ.ɚˈʌp/informal

someone with a more important position than you in an organization:

They're still waiting for a decision about the extra money from the higher-ups.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Organizations - position & status

  • a rung on/of the ladder idiom
  • apparatchik
  • associate
  • back seat
  • be a big fish in a small pond idiom
  • betters 2
  • brethren
  • comrade
  • echelon
  • entry level
  • entry-level
  • equal
  • fellow
  • founder
  • low-level
  • position
  • role
  • senior
  • standing
  • subordinate

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higher-upnoun [ C ]

ukusalso high-up informal WORKPLACE

a person in a company or organization who has a more important position than you have:

We told the higher-ups we needed more staffing.
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