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predecessor

英['priːdɪsesə(r)] 美['predəsesər]
  • n. 祖先;前任;原有事物
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 前任
    2. 前辈
    3. 原有事物
    4. <古>祖先
    5. 原先的东西
    6. 前身
    7. 先辈
    8. 【农】前作
    9. 【数】前趋
    10. 被替代的事物
    11. 前人
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]前任,前辈 person who held an office or position before sb else
    2. [C](被取代的)原有事物,前身 thing that has been followed or replaced by sth else

英英释义

Noun:
  1. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

  2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

双语例句

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.
他从未表现出他前任的那种近乎傲慢的自信。

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2. His style could scarcely be further removed from that of his predecessor.
他的风格几乎和他的前辈如出一辙。

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3. He's backing away from the policies and style of his predecessor.
他正脱离其前任的政策和风格。

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4. The car is some 40mm shorter than its predecessor.
这辆轿车比原先的车型短了约40毫米。

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5. He is seen as more business-minded than his predecessor.
人们认为比起他的前任来,他更有实干精神。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The Yunxian Man fossil skull is believed by scientists to belong to homo erectus, a predecessor of homo sapiens that walked on their two legs with an upright body posture.
      科学家们认为袁县人属于直立人,是靠两条腿直立行走的智力人的祖先。
    2. Recently unearthed fossils trace whales to a doglike predecessor of hoofed plant-eaters, and genetic analysis has identified hippos as whales' closest living relatives.
      最近出土的化石使鲸的祖先可追溯到一种有蹄外形像狗的植食动物,而且基因分析证实了现存动物中河马是鲸的近亲。
    3. He undid most of the good work of his predecessor.
      他把前任的大部分业绩毁掉了。
    4. Our new doctor is much younger than his predecessor.
      我们新来的医生比他的前任年轻许多。
    5. My prest car is much better than its predecessor .
      我现在的汽车比原来的那辆好得多。
    6. The subsequent model is a reflection of its predecessor in design.
      后来的模型酷似先前的设计。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. As a scholar he is not in the same street with his predecessors.
      作为学者,他远不如其前辈。
    2. Will new plan be any more acceptable than its predecessors?
      新计划比原先的计划更能令人满意吗?

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