successor

n. 继承者；后续的事物

n.

接替的人或事物；继承人，继任者；

变形

复数：successors

双语释义

[C] 接替的人或事物，继任者，继承人 person or thing that comes after and takes the place of (sb/sth)

英英释义

successor[ sək'sesə ]

n.

a person who follows next in order

"he was President Lincoln's successor"

同义词：replacement

a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

a person who inherits some title or office

同义词：heir

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

形容词+～

legitimate successor法定继承人

词组短语

legal successor法定继承人；合法继承人

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

I am sure that he is a reliable successor.
我确信他是个可靠的接班人。

The chairman has designated her as his successor.
主席已指定她作为他的接班人。

The vice president was the president's successor.
副总统是总统的继任人。

Rumour is already rife here as to Dr. Trefoil's successor.
关于特雷福伊尔博士的继任人，此间已经谣言蜂起。

权威例句

successor (n.)

"one who comes after," late 13c., from Anglo-French successor and Old French successour "successor, heir" (12c., Modern French successeur), from Latin successor "follower, successor," agent noun from past participle stem of succedere "to come after" (see succeed).

1. Son and successor of David.

大卫的儿子和继承者。

2. The King designated Hussein as his successor.

国王选定侯赛因为他的接班人。

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3. His successor inherited a lot of problems from him.

他的继任者从他手中接过不少问题。

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4. What message would you prepare for your successor?

你会为你的继任者准备什么样的信函？

5. The tailor took him as his successor.

裁缝把他作为自己的接班人。

6. If the prototype succeeds in flying through the night then the design of its successor will be finalised.

如果这一原型在夜间飞行成功的话，它的继任者的设计也将会实现。

7. The chairman has designated her as his successor.

主席已指定她作为他的接班人。

8. But when I do leave, I will leave in place a strong young team that will continue to succeed for my successor.

但当我真的离开的时候，我会留下一支年轻强大的队伍，以帮助我的继任者延续俱乐部的成功。

9. The shuttles are due to retire next year, and there is already consternation about the gap between that retirement and the arrival of their successor.

这些航天飞机明年就要退役，而其与继任者们到达前所形成的空白已经引起了当局的惊慌失措。

10. "I have perfect confidence in the dedication of my successor and the new administration, " he said.

他说：“我对我的继任者和新政府的努力有十足信心。

11. It may be under way in the case of Hosni Mubarak, along with routine efforts to try to ensure that a successor regime will not veer far from the approved path.

在霍斯尼·穆巴拉克那里，在努力试图确保继承人政权不知偏离已经得到认可的道路太远的同时，事态也可能以同样的方式发展下去。

12. These are legacies that will haunt his successor for years.

他的继任者在未来数年都将被这些笼罩。

13. In this brief outline of the promise and performance of my immediate predecessor the line of duty for his successor is clearly delineated.

在此简短的关于我的前任的允诺和功绩的略述中清楚归纳出他的接班人的职责范围。

14. I feel good. But when I do leave, I will leave in place a strong young team that will continue to succeed for my successor.

我很好。但当我真的离开的时候，我会留下一支年轻强大的队伍，以帮助我的继任者延续俱乐部的成功。

15. He argues that Brussels is the new Moscow, the European Union a successor to the Soviet Union.

他认为，布鲁塞尔就是新的莫斯科，而欧洲联盟亦是苏维埃联盟的继承者。

16. Joshua was the successor to Moses.

约书亚是摩西的继承人。

17. Once there was an emperor in the Far East who was growing old and knew it was coming time to choose his successor.

从前在遥远的东方，有一位皇帝，随着岁月的流逝，年事已高的他意识到该是找一个继任者的时候了。

18. Once there was an emperor in the Far East who was growing old and knew it was coming time to choose his successor.

从前在遥远的东方，有一位皇帝，随着岁月的流逝，年事已高的他意识到该是找一个继任者的时候了。