successor

/sәk'sesә/

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中文翻译

n. 继承者, 接任者

[计] 后继

英文解释

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

词态变化

复数形式:successors

常见例句

considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ n

considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ n port wine mulled with oranges and cloves n (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color

-- supposed to have been struck in the days of Constantine and his successors.

take as a model v follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something v follow with the eyes or the mind v be the successor (of) v perform an accompaniment to v keep informed v to be the product or result v accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of v adhere to or practice v work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function v keep under surveillance v follow in or as if in pursuit v grasp the meaning v keep to

n the internal counterintelligence agency of the Russian Federation and successor to the Soviet KGB