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succession

noun
 
/səkˈseʃn/
/səkˈseʃn/
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  1.  
    [countable, usually singular] a number of people or things that follow each other in time or order一连串；一系列；连续的人（或事物） synonym series
    • a succession of visitors络绎不绝的来访者
    • He's been hit by a succession of injuries since he joined the team.自入队以来他一再受伤。
    • in succession She has won the award for the third year in succession.这是她连续第三年获得此奖。
    • They had three children in quick succession.短短几年间，他们接连生了三个孩子。
    • The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.歹徒连开三枪。
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    • This set in motion a succession of events.这引发了一连串事件。
    • She was cared for by a succession of nannies.连续有好几个保姆照看过她。
    • I rented out the cottage to a succession of tenants.我把小屋租给了一连串的房客。
    • There has been a rise in crime for the second year in succession.犯罪数字上升已经是连续第二年了。
    • The team lost the final six years in succession.这个队连续六年在决赛中落败。
    • They won several games in quick succession.他们接连赢了几场比赛。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • endless
    • long
    • never-ending
    • …
    preposition
    • in succession
    • succession of
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  2. [uncountable] the regular pattern of one thing following another thing交替；更迭
    • the succession of the seasons四季的更迭
    • the succession of images on a screen屏幕上连续的图像
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • endless
    • long
    • never-ending
    • …
    preposition
    • in succession
    • succession of
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  3. [uncountable] the act of taking over an official position or title; the right to take over an official position or title, especially to become the king or queen of a country继承；继任；（尤指王位的）继承权
    • in succession to somebody/something He became chairman in succession to Bernard Allen.他接替伯纳德 · 艾伦任主席。
    • She's third in order of succession to the throne.她在王位继承人顺位中排第三。
    • a line of succession一连串的
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    • He wanted to have a son to ensure the succession.他想要一个儿子以继承家业。
    • The party has always attempted to secure an orderly succession of leaders.该党一直试图确立领袖的有序继承制度。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • orderly
    • disputed
    • dynastic
    • …
    verb + succession
    • ensure
    • secure
    preposition
    • in succession to
    phrases
    • the line of succession
    • the order of succession
    • the right of succession
    • …
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    4. see also succeed
    Word OriginMiddle English (denoting legal transmission of an estate or the throne to another, also in the sense ‘successors, heirs’): from Old French, or from Latin successio(n-), from the verb succedere ‘come close after’, from sub- ‘close to’ + cedere ‘go’.

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