successor
英 [səkˈses.ər]
美 [səkˈses.ɚ]
successor 接替者,替任者来自 succeed,接替,继任,-ss,过去分词格,-or,人。
- 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. When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor.
- 坎贝尔公司的总裁退休后,麦戈文被选定为继任者。
- 2. He was generous enough to congratulate his successor on his decision.
- 他十分大度地祝贺他的继任者做出了决定。
- 3. He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
- 他在继任者被任命后体面地引退了。
- 4. He bequeaths his successor an economy that is doing quite well.
- 他给继任者留下了发展势头非常不错的经济。
- 5. The President's designated successor is his son.
- 总统的选定继承人是他的儿子。