Predecessors

例句/造句/用法:

• King George III, who had begun his reign in 1760, was resolved to be much more of a king than his two German predecessors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• And truly is he so spoken of, said the Grand Master; in our valour only we are not degenerated from our predecessors, the heroes of the Cross. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• In connection with this problem it is interesting to note that this question of high speed was apparently regarded by all Edison's predecessors as the crucial point. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• Thus educated, they will invent for themselves any lesser rules which their predecessors have altogether neglected. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
• They have succeeded to the organisation which their predecessors established in this country. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
• You know he has nothing to recommend him but money and a ridiculous roll of addle-headed predecessors; now, don't you? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Each new generation would simply have repeated its predecessors' existence. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• Bell took up immediately and energetically the idea that his two predecessors had dropped--and reached the goal. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• It may be stated as broadly true that Edison engineered to handle immense masses of stuff automatically, while his predecessors aimed chiefly at close separation. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• He was no early convert as his two predecessors had been; he had joined the Prophet for reasons of policy in fair give and take. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• He may have learnt this custom from his Iberian neighbours and predecessors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• But who amongst us is optimistic enough to hope that the men who sit in the mighty positions are going to make a better show of themselves than their predecessors did over the trust problem? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
• This time diagram again is on a larger scale than its predecessors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
• At length, just before my departure, he told me he had, on better consideration, concluded not to mix his accounts with those of his predecessors. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.

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