succession 详细解释

succession

[sək'seʃən]

n.连续, 继承权, 继位

n.

1. 连续, 接续[U]

He was late for school three times in succession.

他连续三次上学迟到。

2. 一连串, 一系列[S][(+of)]

She had a succession of colds.

她连续患伤风。

3. 接替, 继任, 继承[U][(+to)]

Henry attempted to secure the succession to the office.

亨利试图继承这个职位。

4. 接替(或继承)顺序[U]

The King's oldest son is the first in succession to the throne.

国王的长子是王位的第一继承人。

5. 继承权[U][(+to)]

There will be a dispute about the rightful succession to her estate.

对于她产业的合法继承权将有一场争论。

6. 一个个后继者[U]

词形变化

形容词: successional | 副词: successionally |

词义辨析

同义:

n.连续

sequence  order  progression  series  

同义参见:

train  continuation  continuance  accession  seed  scale  row  evolution  

英英释义

名词 succession:

a following of one thing after another in time

同义词:sequence, chronological sequence, successiveness, chronological succession

a group of people or things arranged or following in order

the action of following in order

同义词:sequence

(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established

同义词:ecological succession

acquisition of property by descent or by will

同义词:taking over

短语词组

in quick succession

1. 紧接地; 一连串地

Reports of victory came in quick succession.

捷报频传。

in succession

1. 连续地

She has been awarded first prize four years in succession.

她已连续四年获得一等奖。

in succession to

1. 接替

He was appointed chairman of the department in succession to Mr. Henry.

他被任命接替亨利先生担任系主任。

补充

successionsuccession英:[səkˈseʃən] 美:[səkˈsɛʃən]n.1.连续His words came out in quick succession.他的话连珠炮似地说了出来。2.连续不断的人[事物]The endless succession of parties wore us out.接连不断的聚会把我们累垮了。3.继承, 继任; 继承权His succession as headmaster was not in any doubt.他继任校长是确定无疑的。

例句

1. Adams took a succession of jobs which have stood him in good stead.亚当斯连着做过几份让他颇为受益的工作。 2. She is now seventh in line of succession to the throne.她目前是王位的第七顺位继承人。 3. Fraser Clyne has won the Scottish Road Running Championship for the third year in succession.弗雷泽•克莱因已经是连续第三年获得苏格兰公路赛跑比赛冠军了。 4. Scoring three goals in quick succession, he made it 10-8.他短时间内连进三球, 将比分变为10比8。 5. she had been secretary to a succession of board directors.她曾经先后担任过数任董事会董事的秘书。 6. the new king was already elderly at the time of his succession.新国王在继承王位时已经上了年纪。 7. the succession to the Crown was disputed.王位继承权引起了争议。 8. she won the race for the second year in succession.她连续赢得了第二年的赛跑冠军。 9. he was elevated to the Lords in succession to his father.他继承父业升为上议院议员。 10. a succession of events/problems/visitors一连串事件╱问题╱访客 11. There have been three deaths in the family in quick succession.那家接连死了三个人。 12. His succession to the throne occurred in 1603. [=he became king in 1603]他于1603年继承王位。 13. royal succession皇室的继承程序 14. "As third in the line/order of succession, she would only become queen if her brothers both died or became ineligible."她是第三顺位继承人,只有在她的哥哥们都去世或丧失继承资格时,她才可能成为女王。 15. The exhibit has attracted a succession of visitors.这个展览吸引了一批批的参观者。 16. We hired a succession of temporary workers.我们雇用了一批批临时工。 17. The guests arrived in succession.宾客们接踵而至。 18. He won the championship twice in succession. [=in a row]他连续两次赢得冠军称号。 19. She listed the names in quick/rapid succession.她迅速地罗列出姓名。