学个词Learn a Word 第1201期 senior

　　今天我们要学的词是senior。 Senior, 有高级，资深的意思。最近提交美国国会的一份报告说， "Seventy-seven percent of senior officers in active military duty are white," 美国在职高级军官77%是白人。 "Google awarded $59 million in bonuses and equities¹ to four of its senior executives," 谷歌公司发给四位高级主管价值5900万美元的奖金和股权。
日本地震海啸死亡人数持续上升。 "According to a senior police official, the death toll² in one town alone could be more than 10,000," 据警方一位高级官员说，光是一个城镇的遇难者人数就可能超过一万人。好的，今天我们学习的词是senior...

1 equities   

普通股，股票

参考例句：

• These are invested mainly in the OECD bonds and equities. 这些资产主要投资于经济合作及发展组织的债券与股票市场。
• They are also advantage of the global rebound in equities. 它们还在利用全球股市反弹的机会。

2 toll   

n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)

参考例句：

• The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
• The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。