successful

英 [sək'sesfl] 美 [sək'sesfl]

• adj. 成功的；圆满的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 成功的,如愿以偿的,达到目的的

   having done what one has tried to do

2. 出人头地的,飞黄腾达的

   having gained a high position in life, one's job, etc.

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 成功的
2. 有成就的
3. 一帆风顺的
4. 结果圆满的
5. 胜利的
6. 发迹的
7. 达到目的
8. 有成效的
9. 结果好的
10. 有成绩的
11. 及格的
12. 盛大的
13. 飞黄腾达的
14. 出了头的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome;

   "a successful architect"
   "a successful business venture"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. She made a successful debut.
   她初次登台获得成功。
2. He aims to be a successful writer.
   他的目标是成为一个成功的作家。
3. They are highly successful in business.
   他们经商非常成功。
4. We are confident of a successful outcome.
   我们相信会有圆满的结果。
5. The meeting came to a successful conclusion.
   会议圆满结束。
6. The operation was completely successful.
   手术圆满成功。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. The prime minister staked his reputation on a successful outcome to the arms talks.
   首相拿自己的声誉担保军备谈判将会成功。
2. Her successful jump brought a spontaneous cheer from the crowd.
   她成功越过横竿后,观众立即发出一阵欢呼声。
3. She is a successful businesswoman.
   她是一位成功的女实业家。
4. They're advertising luxury apartments ideal for the successful young executive.
   他们正在推销豪华的公寓住宅,是飞黄腾达的年轻商务人员的理想居所。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. The meeting was successful.
   会议开得很成功。
2. I'm afraid my attempt to make a cake wasn't very successful.
   恐怕我这蛋糕做得不怎么样。
3. I know he's successful but he's nothing to what he could have been.
   我知道他在事业上很成功,但与他本来可取得的成就相比,这一点成就是微不足道的。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. He was successful from his very first attempt.
   他第一次尝试就获得成功。
2. He was successful in his studies.
   他在学业上很成功。
3. He was successful in his efforts.
   他的努力获得了成效。
4. He was remarkably successful in business.
   他在事业上取得了显著成功。
5. Were you successful in finding a new house?
   你找到新住所了吗?
6. He was especially successful with the sheep.
   他在养羊方面特别成功。
7. That method of treatment was not successful with the patient.
   那种治疗对这种病人不适宜。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• successful attempt 成功的尝试
• successful banker 成功的银行家
• successful film 成功的电影
• successful writer 成功的作家

副词+～

• especially successful 特别成功
• highly successful 非常成功
• remarkably successful 显著成功

动词+～

• prove successful 取得成功

～+介词

• successful at 在…方面成功
• successful in 在…方面成功
• successful in business 在生意上成功
• successful in fulfilling one's plan 胜利完成计划
• successful with 做…事成功

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. successful的基本意思是“成功的”,指事时表示某事“如愿以偿的”或“达到目的的”,指人时表示“出人头地的”或“飞黄腾达的”。
2. successful在句中可用作定语,也可用作表语。用作表语时,其后常跟介词in。
3. successful可用very修饰。

词义辨析

adj. (形容词)

be successful, prove successful

• 这两个短语都可表示“成功”。其区别是：
• be successful常以人为主语; prove successful常以事为主语。例如:
• We were remarkably successful in the experiment.我们的实验大为成功。
• The plan did not prove successful.这计划没有成功。

常见错误

adj. (形容词)

1. 你能成功地说服他改变主意吗?

   误 Were you successful to persuade him to change his mind?

   正 Were you successful in persuading him to change his mind?

   析 be successful in v- ing是固定短语,不可改为be successful to- v 结构。

近反义词

【近义词】

• favourable
• fruitful
• lucky
• satisfying
• victorious

【反义词】

• defeated
• unsuccessful