Status



GRE TOEFL 考研

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 身分, 地位
• ［英］ n. 身分, 地位 ( social standing, present condition)
• ［记］ stat ( 站) +us -> 站的位置 -> 身分
• ［例］ The award enhanced the masician's status."

Webster Collegiate

noun (plural statuses)

• Usage: often attributive
• Etymology: Latin — more at state
• Date: circa 1630
• 1.
  • a. position or rank in relation to others <the status of a father>
  • b. relative rank in a hierarchy of prestige; especially high prestige
• 2. the condition of a person or thing in the eyes of the law
• 3. state or condition with respect to circumstances <the status of the negotiations>

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