succession

英 [sək'seʃn] 美 [sək'seʃn]

• n. 连续；继承权；继位

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U] 连续

   the act of following one after the other

2. [S] 连续不断的人〔事物〕

   a number of people or things following each other closely

3. [C] 继承,继任; 继承权

   the act of succeeding to an office or position

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 继任，继承，接替
2. 继承权
3. 接续，连续
4. 一连串，一系列
5. 接替顺序，继承顺序
6. 演替
7. 接连发生，继起
8. 继承性
9. 逐次性
10. 后继
11. 一个个后继着
12. 【生】系列
13. 世系
14. 系统

英英释义

Noun:

1. a following of one thing after another in time;

   "the doctor saw a sequence of patients"
   

2. a group of people or things arranged or following in order;

   "a succession of stalls offering soft drinks"
   "a succession of failures"
   

3. the action of following in order;

   "he played the trumps in sequence"
   

4. (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

5. acquisition of property by descent or by will

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He was late for school three times in succession.
   他连续三次上学迟到。
2. He retrieved his losses by betting on a succession of winners.
   他下的赌注连续获胜才挽回了损失。
3. The cost of living seems set to drop for the third month in succession.
   生活费用持续下降，眼看就快三个月了。
4. There was a dispute about the rightful succession to the throne.
   对于王位的合法继承权有过一场争论。
5. They will do anything to cheat him out of his succession.
   为了骗取他的继承权，他们什么都做的出来。
6. In succession to classicism and modernism,post modernism becomes the instrument for the shift of aesthetics.
   继古典主义、现代主义之后 ,后现代主义文化思潮成为美学话语转型有力工具。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. His words came out in quick succession.
   他的话连珠炮似地说了出来。
2. The endless succession of parties wore us out.
   接连不断的聚会把我们累垮了。
3. His succession as headmaster was not in any doubt.
   他继任校长是确定无疑的。

经典引文

• So long as the Earl of Warwick lived, he was not certaine of the Kingdoms succession.

  出自： Monmouth

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• claim the succession 要求继承权

形容词+～

• the endless succession 连续不断
• the rightful succession 合法继承权

词义辨析

n. (名词)

succession, sequence, series

• 这组词都有“持续”“连续”“一系列”的意思。
• 1.sequence多指时间上、空间上的相继发生; succession强调事物或事件一个接一个发生,没有间断; series指将某种性质相同或关系相同的事物排列在一起。
• 2.sequence含有事物按照某种逻辑集合而成的意思; succession所暗示的事物不一定按逻辑顺序,含有相连的事物既互相关联又彼此独立的意思。

sequence，progression，series，succession

• 这些名词均含“连续，顺序”之意。
• sequence多指时间、空间或事件等有规律、合乎逻辑的连续。
• progression指向前推进的行为过程或状态的连续。
• series指按照性质类似或基本相同的关系而安排的一系列事物，比如哈里波特系列电影，阿加莎小说系列。
• succession侧重一些类似的东西或事件一个接一个连续不断。

近反义词

【近义词】

• series （单复同）系列...
• sequence 顺序
• progression 前进
• train 列车
• order 顺序
• chain 束缚
• run 跑
• string 线
• evolution 进化
• accession 到达
• continuation 继续
• continuance 继续
• seed 种子
• scale 刻度
• row 排
• chronological sequence 年代顺序
• successiveness 相继
• ecological succession 生态演替,生态接续...