They want to maintain the city's status as a major tourist attraction. He wants to improve his status in the community. people of different social and economic statuses She married a man of status and wealth. This job brings with it a measure of status. They sought asylum and were given refugee status by the government. They are still considered refugees. Their statuses have not changed. See More
Recent Examples on the WebAdd to that the latecomer status of orchestras in the South, where most Black Americans have roots, and where orchestras were segregated once established. Mary Carole Mccauley, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2022 This victory cemented his EGOT status, which refers to someone who has won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Emily Tannenbaum, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 Catherine’s status as both a woman and a foreigner. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2022 Acceptance into a branch of the military prior to graduation, Attaining career and technical education completer status, or Any college and career readiness indicator approved by the State Board of Education.al, 8 Sep. 2022 The monthly data no longer includes a breakdown of cases by vaccination status, just hospitalizations and deaths. Alison Steinbach, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 The game will is approaching sellout status, which is reminiscent of the wild crowd of 74,531 for a 40-21 win over No. 15 Texas last Sept. 11. Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2022 Churches, ministers and religious organizations are exempt from income tax and receive other tax breaks due to their 501(c)(3) status guaranteed by the First Amendment. Brianna Griff, Chron, 30 Aug. 2022 As the skate park gained cult status, money, concrete and services were donated — and everyone knew about the unpermitted construction, including cops and politicians. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 See More
ADJECTIVE | VERB + STATUS | STATUS + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤elite, great, high, superior精英地位;崇高的地位;高人一等的身分▸➤inferior, low, lowly低人一等的身分;低微的地位◇low-status jobs地位低的工作➤relative相對的地位◇The relative status of the speakers affects what language is used.說話者的相對地位影響到使用哪種語言。➤equal平等的地位▸➤current目前的狀況▸➤full正式身分◇The Institute has now achieved full status as part of the University.這個研究所現在已經正式成為該大學的一部份。➤privileged, special特權/特殊地位➤insider, outsider知情人/局外人身分◇My outsider status granted me special insights.我的局外人身分賦予了我獨特的見解。➤amateur業餘身分▸➤economic, educational, employment, financial, occupational, professional, social, socio-economic經濟/教育/就業/財政/職業/專業/社會/社會經濟狀況◇a payment made to every individual irrespective of employment status不論其就業狀況發放給每個人的款項➤minority少數族群的地位◇the minority status of Catholics in Virginia弗吉尼亞州天主教徒的少數派地位➤marital婚姻狀況➤health, HIV健康狀況;艾滋病病毒感染狀況◇He has told family and friends of his HIV status.他告訴家人和朋友他感染上了艾滋病病毒。➤legal法律地位◇They argued that the email had no signature and therefore no legal status.他們認為電子郵件沒有簽名,因此沒有法律效力。➤diplomatic外交地位▸➤citizenship, immigrant, immigration, refugee, resident公民身分;移民身分;難民身分;居民身分▸➤independent獨立地位◇A majority voted for fully independent status for the region.大多數人投票贊成該地區完全獨立。➤charitable, charity (both especially BrE) 慈善機構的地位◇The organization has charitable status.該組織是慈善機構。➤non-profit, not-for-profit (both especially NAmE) 非贏利身分▸➤college, foundation (both BrE) 學院/基金機構地位◇hospitals that have been given foundation status有基金機構地位的醫院➤tax-exempt (especially NAmE) 免稅身分▸➤international國際地位➤superpower超級大國地位◇the United States' rise to superpower status美國崛起成為超級大國➤celebrity, star, superstar名人/明星/超級明星身分◇He achieved celebrity status through his role in a popular sitcom.他因參演一部熱門情景喜劇而成名。➤canonical, classic, cult, legendary權威/經典/偶像/傳奇地位◇a car from the 50s that has acquired cult status一款極受推崇的 20 世紀 50 年代生產的汽車VERB + STATUS➤enjoy, have享有/擁有⋯地位◇The teaching profession has a low status in this country.教師這一行在這個國家地位極低。◇This sort of bike has status among teenagers.這種自行車很受青少年喜愛。➤achieve, acquire, attain, gain, get獲得地位;取得身分◇Marrying a rich woman helped him achieve status.他靠與一個富有的女人結婚獲得了地位。◇They have acquired refugee status.他們取得了難民身分。➤bring sb, give sb帶給/給予某人地位◇Owning the yacht has given them status.擁有這艘遊艇給他們帶來了地位。➤accord, attach, confer, give授予地位;賦予地位;給予身分◇High social status is attached to the legal profession.法律界人士被賦予較高的社會地位。➤recognize承認身分▸➤befit適合身分◇At last James had an office that befitted his status.詹姆斯終於有了一間與他身分相稱的辦公室。➤enhance, improve, raise提高身分;改善地位◇They are campaigning to raise the status of nurses.他們正在開展提高護士地位的運動。➤elevate to提升到⋯地位◇The show has been elevated to cult status.該節目受到了狂熱追捧。➤lower降低身分▸➤change改變地位➤cement, confirm鞏固/確定地位◇This performance confirmed her status as a world-class athlete.這個成績確立了她世界級運動員的地位。➤maintain, retain維持/保持地位▸➤lose失去地位◇Churches seem to have lost some of their status.教會的地位似乎有所下降。➤regain恢復地位▸➤apply for申請身分◇She applied for resident status but was turned down.她申請居民身分,但沒有獲得批准。➤check, clarify, determine核實/澄清/確定身分◇Officers could determine their legal status.警察可以確定他們的身分是否合法。➤deny sb, refuse sb拒絕給予某人⋯身分◇Women are still denied equal status in the company.在這家公司裏,婦女仍然未能獲得平等地位。STATUS + NOUN➤symbol身分的象徵◇Scars are status symbols among mountain-bike riders.傷疤是山地自行車選手的身分象徵。PREPOSITION➤status as作為⋯的地位◇China's status as an economic superpower中國作為經濟強國的地位➤status among在⋯中的地位◇The company has managed to maintain its status among retailers.這家公司成功地保住了它在零售業的地位。➤status of⋯的地位◇the status of women婦女的地位PHRASES➤change in status地位變化◇the change in status of teachers教師地位的變化