higher-up 

英汉解释

n. 上级；上司；大人物

同义词

n. superior，superordinate

反义词

n.   inferior

参考例句

1. Returning the farm land to farmers is examined, and approved by the higher-up . You must execute it.
还田给农民是上级领导审批的，你必须执行。
2. Two-thirds also would tell a peer about an undone zipper, but only half would tell a higher-up, it said.
调查称，另有三分之二的受访者会告诉同事他们忘了拉拉链，但仅有半数的人会告诉上司。
3. Venus and Jupiter will be at perfect angles, so a confidential talk you have with a higher-up will work wonders.
金星和木星会成一个完美的角度，所以你和某个上司的一次开诚布公的谈话会进行得非常理想。

英英解释

n.
  1. one of greater rank or station or quality
  2. in or to a place that is higher

网络释义

higher-up
上级; 上司;
higher-up superior
上级;