Successor
[sək'sesə] or [sək'sɛsɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone.
(noun.) a person who inherits some title or office.
(noun.) a person who follows next in order; 'he was President Lincoln's successor'.
整理:雷蒙德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king.
編輯:勒罗伊
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Follower.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Can I separate my father's twin-brother, joint inheritor, and next successor, from himself? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The guide showed us the veritable armor worn by the great son-in-law and successor of Mahomet, and also the buckler of Mahomet's uncle. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Innocent III died baffled in 1216, and his successor, Honorius III, effected nothing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As her successor in that house, she regarded her with jealous abhorrence. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- His successor is in my house now--in possession, I think he calls it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He is one of the few monarchs in history who cared for his successor. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But he wore out, poor man, so I have appointed his successor. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Of these I was the eldest, and the destined successor to all his labours and utility. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- This new Sassanid Empire immediately became aggressive, and under Sapor I, the son and successor of Ardashir, took Antioch. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Well, remember my desire about you being my successor, Maurice. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- In the Preface to its next successor, Little Dorrit, I have still to repeat the same words. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- His son and successor, Xerxes, turned first to Egypt and set up a Persian satrap there; then for four years he prepared a second attack upon Greece. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- His pupil and lifelong friend, and successor as leader o f the Peripatetic school of philosophy, Theophrastus, combined a knowledge of mathematics, astronomy, botany, and mineralogy. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- After Mr. Tucker had been provided for, I never heard my husband say that he had any clergyman in his mind as a successor to himself. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Under Bayezid II (1481-1512), his successor, war was carried into Poland, and most of Greece was conquered. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- On the contrary, the cannon was the predecessor of the musket and its successors. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Chief among their critics and successors were Duns Scotus (? 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The reformers of science like Galileo, Descartes, and their successors, carried analogous methods into ascertaining the facts about nature. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- In many respects they differed entirely from their successors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This vessel and its successors have bottom doors for the use of divers, as previously stated. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But intellectually and morally their successors at the Lateran and the Vatican[354] were not equal to their opportunities. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But these successors had not the artistic instinct or touch of the master. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Their successors have spread throughout the whole world, and number to-day some thirty or forty million of adherents. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- As to what it was he feared, we can only deduce that by considering the formidable letters which were received by himself and his successors. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It was taken over and continued by the British when they became the successors of the Mogul emperors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They drew better than any of their successors down to the beginnings of history. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She had two successors: an Italian, Giacinta, and a German, Clara; both considered singularly handsome. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The civilisation of to-day would not have been possible if the successors of Tubal Cain had not been like him, instructors of every artificer in brass and iron. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Becquerel and Poitevin, in Paris, in 1855, were the first to experiment in this direction, and Fargier, Swan, and Johnson were successors who made valuable contributions. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The successors of Constantine no longer reigned in Constantinople, and Ivan took possession of the Byzantine double-headed eagle for his arms. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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