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successor

/suhk-ses-er/US // səkˈsɛs ər //UK // (səkˈsɛsə) //

继任者,后继者,继承者,继承人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that succeeds or follows.
    • : a person who succeeds another in an office, position, or the like.

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Examples

  • Abe’s sudden decision to stand down was a shock, but his successor is unlikely to be a disrupter, says Jesper Koll, a Japan-based economist and senior adviser for WisdomTree Investments.

  • The new Apple Watch lineup will include a successor to the Apple Watch Series 5 and a replacement for the Series 3 that will compete with lower-cost fitness devices such as those from Fitbit Inc.

  • Abe said he would stay on until leaders of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party elect a successor.

  • His successor, Nicolás Maduro, has essentially held Chavez’s course.

  • I mean, it still — it would have landed on maybe my successors.

  • In addition to visiting the tomb of John Paul, who died of natural causes in 2005, Agca asked to see his successor, Pope Francis.

  • Capaldi said the nature of the character—a time-travelling alien—meant his successor could take any form.

  • Whether its successor, IPRA, is any different, is difficult if not impossible to tell.

  • Russians know they could do worse than Putin as president, and the West should keep in mind just how bad a successor might be.

  • And he was said to be urging Obama to appoint her as his successor.

  • Thereon the major-general took on himself to nominate Prince Eugne as Murat's successor.

  • He was the successor of Dr. Franklin as editor, and entered upon the business in 1763.

  • In the face of such public feeling Massna found nothing for it but to demand a successor and throw up his command.

  • It may be a forerunner or successor, the cause or consequence, or a contemporaneous fact, etc.

  • Luis Flores had already resigned public office, and Llorente was, at this time, his successor in the presidency of the Council.