status
noun uk/ˈsteɪ.təs/ us/ˈsteɪ.t̬əs/
(OFFICIAL POSITION)
C1 [ C or U ]（尤指在社会中的）地位，身份
an accepted or official position, especially in a social group
The association works to promote the status of retired people as useful members of the community. 这个协会旨在提高退休人员的地位，使其成为社会中有用的成员。
There has been an increase in applications for refugee status. 越来越多的人申请难民身份。
The success of her book has given her unexpected celebrity status. 她的书的成功给她带来了意想不到的名气。
Applicants should have a degree or a qualification of equal status. 申请人应该具有大学学位或同等学历的资格证明。
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- Few would dispute his status as the finest artist of the period.
- They want to elevate the status of teachers.
- It's a very hierarchical organization in which everyone's status is clearly defined.
- John Lennon gained iconic status following his death.
- The school has charitable status.
(RESPECT)
尊重程度；仰慕程度；重视程度
the amount of respect, admiration, or importance given to a person, organization, or object
high/low status 很高／很低的地位
As the daughter of the president, she enjoys high status among her peers. 作为总统的女儿，她在同龄人中极有地位。
The leaders were often more concerned with status and privilege than with the problems of the people. 领导人往往更关心自己的地位和特权，而非民众的疾苦。
(SOCIAL MEDIA)
[ C ]（社交媒体上的）状态，近况
on a social media website, especially Facebook™, a piece of information that you publish about yourself telling people what you are doing, thinking, etc. at a particular time