high-up

noun

1. 高官；要员
   an important person with a high rank

1. 要人;居高位者
   A high-up is an important person who has a lot of authority and influence.

in AM, use 美国英语用 higher-up


2. high up → see: high

1. The rare phenomenon is created by light reflected from ice crystals in high-up cirrus clouds.
   而这个罕见现象是由于在位置较高卷云中的冰晶反射闪电而产生的。
2. So if one of those high-up information management types visits you in the database engine room to talk data governance, give him or her a listen.
   因此，如果信息管理领域的大人物再到数据库“轮机舱”与您谈论数据治理，那么好好听他们说。
3. Then, as his final act of mischief, Ossie left his father stranded in a high-up storage cupboard after he removed the step ladder.
   最后，淘气鬼奥西移走梯凳，把爸爸困在一个很高的储藏柜上。
4. As things are, are our classical English novels not often left to the honour of our high-up shelves?
   照现在的情况看来，我们的英国古典小说不是常常只荣幸地被束之高阁吗？
5. The implementation of centralized finance should have some preconditions, including the financial control of high-up to subordinate, informationization level and moderate size of enterprises;
   集中财务的实行应具备一定的前提条件，包括上级对下级的财务控制权、信息化水平和适度规模等；
6. But actually, these special floors which specially face to the high-up persons can make nearly 20% of the profits to the hotel annually.
   饭店行政楼层对于很多人来说都很陌生，殊不知，这一专门面向高端客户、被称为饭店中的饭店的楼层，每年为饭店创造的利润通常占饭店总利润的20%以上。

noun

1. an important or influential (and often overbearing) person

   Synonym:    very important personVIPdignitarypanjandrumhigh muckamuck