🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典 🎯
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
BNC: 3569 COCA: 5433

successor

Word family 
suc·ces·sor /səkˈsesə $ -ər/ ●○○ AWL noun [countableC]  
1  REPLACEsomeone who takes a job or position previously held by someone else 继承人；继任者，接班人 → predecessor
 His successor died after only 15 months in office.
他的继任者就任仅15个月就去世了。
 I’m sure she will be a worthy successor (=someone who is very good and deserves to be someone’s successor).
我确信她会是个当之无愧的接班人。
successor to
 her successor to the post
接替她职位的人
successor as
 Sloan will be Barrett’s successor as treasurer.
斯隆将接替巴雷特担任财务主管。
2  formalAFTER a machine, system etc that exists after another one in a process of development 〔机器、操作系统等的〕换代产品，接替的事物
 the transistor’s successor, the microchip
晶体管的换代产品——微晶片
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a worthy successor (=someone who is good and deserves to be someone's successor)
He is proving to be a worthy successor to his father in the business.
a possible/potential successor
He had been tipped as a possible successor to the president.
a likely successor
Who is his most likely successor as Director of the BBC World Service?
a natural successor
Murray was viewed as the natural successor to Henman as Britain's top player.
an obvious successor
He doesn't have an obvious successor as leader.
somebody's immediate successor (=the person who has their job or position next)
Valentinian's immediate successor, Petronius Maximus, was killed in 455.
verbs
choose/appoint a successor
The Board met to choose his successor.
find a successor
Non-executive director John Evans will act as chairman until a permanent successor is found.
elect a successor
Ghanaians went to the polls to elect President Rawlings's successor.
name a successor (=tell people who the successor will be)
The company is expected to name a successor for Corbett in May.
be tipped as somebody's successor (=be said to be a possible or likely successor)
When Tizard was about to retire as chairman, Cockcroft was tipped as his successor.
Examples from the Corpus
successor• The Orchestra is currently searching for a successor to music director James Sedares.• The effort is likely to be politically disastrous, even if they can agree on a successor.• Mason is Case's chosen successor as committee chairman.• Smyth resigned as Chief Superintendent two months ago and they still haven't appointed his successor.• Two weeks after the death of Pope John Paul, the cardinals met to elect his successor.• In January 1947, Secretary of State Byrnes resigned; his successor was General Marshall.• Many people regard him as a likely successor to the current managing director.• My successor spent several months on the intercontinental telephone lines trying to locate the debtors.• Bryn Jones was bought from Wolves as James's successor in 1938 but war intervened to cut short his career.• Kuum's successor in Tallinn during the Stalinist period was Hugo Oengo.• The refrigerator was the successor to the ice box.
worthy successor• Bob Stevenson has been a worthy successor to Methodist leaders who stamped their personalities on the county.• He has proved a worthy successor to them.• A worthy successor has emerged with the Annual Gala, raising funds to help village projects and renovations.
suc·ces·sor noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
LDOCE Online
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
BNC: 3569 COCA: 5433
successor

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUCCESSOR | SUCCESSOR + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤logical, natural, obvious合情合理的／自然的／顯而易見的繼任者▸➤rightful, worthy理所應當的／當之無愧的後繼者◇Their latest offering is a worthy successor to their popular debut album.繼廣受歡迎的首張專輯後，他們最近奉上了又一力作。➤chosen, designated, eventual選定的／指定的／最終的繼承人➤hand-picked (especially NAmE) 精心挑選的繼承人▸➤immediate直接繼承人➤permanent永久繼承人▸➤likely, possible, potential可能的繼承人；潛在的繼承人➤would-be未來的繼任者◇his would-be successor他未來的繼任者➤spiritual精神繼承人VERB + SUCCESSOR➤have有繼任者◇He doesn't have an obvious successor as party leader.他還沒有明確的接班人來繼任黨的領袖。➤appoint, choose, elect, find, hand-pick, name, pick, select指定繼任者；選擇接班人；選舉繼任者；找到接班人；挑選接班人▸➤groom培養接班人▸➤hand over to (especially BrE) 向繼任者移交◇She will hand over to her successor in one year's time.她將在一年內向繼任者移交權力。SUCCESSOR + VERB➤take over繼任者接任PREPOSITION➤as sb's successor作為某人的繼任者◇She has been appointed as his successor.她已被指定為他的接班人。➤successor as⋯的繼任者◇Andrew Kirkham will be her successor as Chief Executive.安德魯・柯卡姆將接替她成為首席執行官。➤successor to接替⋯的事物◇the challenge to create a worthy successor to the old library building建一座能與老圖書館媲美的大樓的挑戰◇The new Ministry of Food is the successor to the old Department of Agriculture.新的糧食部取代了原來的農業部。PHRASES➤the appointment of a successor, the choice of a successor, the election of a successor繼任者的指定／選擇／選舉▸➤be tipped as a possible successor (especially BrE) 被認為是可能的繼任者◇The former newsreader is being tipped as a possible successor to the outgoing Head of Broadcasting.那名前新聞播音員被認為有可能接替即將離任的廣播部主任。
BNC: 3569 COCA: 5433
BNC: 3569 COCA: 5433
successor
Colleagues: colleague, counterpart, associate...
Replacements: assignee, replacement, substitute...

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 朗文詞典 📚 – longman.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime