- 1/səkˈsesər/ · /səkˈsesə/繼任者；後繼者、後繼型號
A person or thing that comes after another and takes their place — the next president is the successor to the current one, and a new phone model is the successor to the older one.
示範例句 · Example
The principal is retiring in June, and the school has not chosen her successor yet.
逐字校長在六月要退休，而學校還沒有選出她的繼任者。
常見搭配
successor to somebody
某人的繼任者
the person who takes over the position that someone else held
She was named successor to the retiring director.
a likely successor
呼聲最高的接班人
the person most people expect will take the position next
The deputy head is seen as a likely successor.
a worthy successor
夠格的接班人
someone good enough to deserve the position
He proved to be a worthy successor to his teacher.
appoint/name a successor
指定繼任人選
to officially choose the next person for a position
The board will appoint a successor next month.
choose a successor
選出接班人
to decide who will take over a position
The old chief chose his successor carefully.
意思相近
replacementheirfollowerinheritor
core核心畫面
組成From Latin succedere, "to come after" (suc- "close to" + cedere "to go").
容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。
同家族的字
- succeedshares the same root — to succeed someone means to come after them and take their place
複數 successors
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
successornoun/səkˈsɛsə/
- 1
A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.
- George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US.
- They haven't yet named her successor.
- 2
The next heir in order or succession.
- 3
A person who inherits a title or office.
- 4
arithmeticmathematicssciencesThe integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.
- A limit ordinal is not the successor of any ordinal.
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