succeeding

柯林斯詞典

succeed /s?k?si?d/ (succeeding,succeeded,succeeds)

• 1. V-I If you succeed in doing something, you manage to do it. (某人在做某事上) 成功

  We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defense. 我們已和國(guó)防部成功地制定出了基本原則。

• 2. V-I If something succeeds, it works in a satisfactory way or has the result that is intended. (某事物) 成功

  The talks can succeed if both sides are flexible and serious. 如果雙方都靈活并且認(rèn)真，這些會(huì)談就能成功。

• 3. V-I Someone who succeeds gains a high position in what they do, for example in business or politics. (某人在商業(yè)、政治等方面) 成功

  ...the skills and qualities needed to succeed in small and medium-sized businesses. …在中小企業(yè)中要成功所需的技術(shù)和素質(zhì)。

• 4. V-T If you succeed another person, you are the next person to have their job or position. 接替

  David Rowland is almost certain to succeed him as chairman on January 1. 戴維·羅蘭幾乎肯定會(huì)在1月1日接替他當(dāng)主席。

• 5. V-T If one thing is succeeded by another thing, the other thing happens or comes after it. 繼…之后[usu passive]

  The presentation was succeeded by a roundtable discussion. 這個(gè)講演之后是一次圓桌討論。

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