successor

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六级考研 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a person who follows next in order
n. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone
n. a person who inherits some title or office

中文翻译

n. 继承者, 接任者
[计] 后继

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记忆技巧

successor 由词根 cess（走）和前缀 suc-（在下面）以及后缀 -or（表示人）组成，意思是“在某人之后走的那个人”，即接替者。

例句

1. The CEO announced his successor at the annual meeting.
首席执行官在年度会议上宣布了他的继任者。
2. She is the successor to her father's business.
她是她父亲生意的继承人。
3. The new book is a sequel, but it can also be seen as a successor to the first one.
这本新书是续集，但也可以看作是第一本书的继任者。

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