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IELTS BNC: 3702 COCA: 6389

succession

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suc·ces·sion /səkˈseʃən/ ●○○ AWL noun  
1  in succession SERIEShappening one after the other without anything different happening in between 连续不断；一个接一个
 She won the championship four times in succession.
她连续四次夺得冠军。
in quick/rapid/close succession (=quickly one after the other) 一个紧接一个
 He fired two shots in quick succession.
他迅速连发两枪。
Examples from the Corpus
in succession• She's won the championship four times in succession.• The U.S. women have won 11 international softball titles in succession.• It's not advisable to plant wheat in the same field for more than two years in succession.
2  a succession of something SERIESa number of people or things of the same kind, following, coming, or happening one after the other 连续不断的人[物] SYN stream
 A succession of visitors came to the door.
登门造访者接踵而至。
Examples from the Corpus
a succession of something• When the burden of a total meaning is shared by a succession of words, the load may shift.• Following this confrontation, a succession of crises seriously undermined the Mercian position further.• Its unintended effect was also to crush a succession of much less well-prepared Republican hopefuls before a single vote had been cast.• But the latest in a succession of applications to turn Oxmoor Farm at Heighington into a hotel and restaurant was refused.• The president, if he chooses, can delay the law in a succession of six-month blocks.• Careful listening has meant a succession of books strikingly different from each other.• First impressions were favourable, as we rounded the last of a succession of hairpin bends.• The international community has so far salved its conscience by voicing a succession of pious hopes.
3  [uncountableU]PGOREPLACE the act of taking over an official job or position, or the right to be the next to take it 接替，继承，继任；继承权 → accession
 If the prince dies, the succession passes to his son.
王子如果去世，就由他的儿子继承。
succession to
 the queen’s succession to the throne
女王对王位的继承
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succession• Like many rich kids, Georgie was raised by a succession of underpaid nannies.• There followed a succession of minor criminal offences, mostly against youngsters with whom he shared lodgings.• The project has had a succession of legal problems.• A succession of situations each one more impossible than the last, may be what will best serve you.• There is no clear succession, for example.• We lost four important games in succession.• His elder brother Edwin was next in succession to the baronetcy, but he was a total invalid.• Next in succession came the dinner preparation.• One of the prime differences between the systems is in the practicalities of succession.• Increasingly, the tendency is to work for a large number of companies in rapid succession.• Thus high office remains accessible to a relatively wide range of royal kin and commoners wield significant power over the succession.
succession to• Ferdinand was first in line of succession to the throne.
Origin succession
(1300-1400) Old French Latin successio, from succedere; → SUCCEED
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IELTS BNC: 3702 COCA: 6389
succession

noun¹

 1series of people, things, etc.一連串人或事ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤endless, long, never-ending無休止的事；沒完沒了的事▸➤constant, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted接連不斷的事；不間斷的事▸➤quick, rapid, rapid-fire一連串◇We lost three secretaries in quick succession.我們連續失去了 3 個秘書。➤whole一個接一個的人◇A whole succession of presidents had tried to resolve the issue without success.歷屆總統試圖解決這個問題，都沒有成功。PREPOSITION➤in succession連續◇There has been a rise in crime for the second year in succession.犯罪數字上升已經是連續第二年了。➤succession of一連串◇This set in motion a succession of events.這引發了一連串事件。
succession

noun²

 2right to have an important position after sb else繼承權ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUCCESSION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤orderly有序繼承◇The party has always attempted to secure an orderly succession of leaders.該黨一直試圖確立領袖的有序繼承制度。➤disputed有爭議的繼承權▸➤dynastic, hereditary王朝／世襲繼承權➤presidential總統的接替VERB + SUCCESSION➤ensure, secure確保／保證繼承（權）◇He wanted to have a son to ensure the succession.他想要一個兒子以繼承家業。PREPOSITION➤in succession to接替◇the manager in succession to Edna Greenan接替埃德娜・格里南的經理PHRASES➤the line of succession, the order of succession繼承序列／次序◇He is next in (the) line of succession to the throne.他是王位的第二順位繼承人。➤the right of succession繼承權➤succession to the throne王位的繼承權
IELTS BNC: 3702 COCA: 6389
succession noun
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IELTS BNC: 3702 COCA: 6389
succession
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