succeeding

• 指在时间或顺序上紧接另一事物之后的；常用于表示一系列中接下来的一个。

Describes something that comes after or follows another in time or order; often used to refer to the next in a series.

1. Coming after or followingB2formal

   Describes something that comes after another in time, order, or sequence.

   随后的

   • The succeeding chapters of the book are more complex.
   • In the succeeding years, the company expanded rapidly.
   • The succeeding generation faced new challenges.

   同义词consequentensuingfollowingnextsubsequentsuccessive

   反义词precedingpreviousprior

2. Elected but not yet servingC1formal

   Refers to an elected official who has been chosen for a position but has not yet started their term.

   已当选但尚未就职

   • The succeeding president will take office in January.
   • The succeeding committee members attended the orientation.
   • The mayor-elect is the succeeding officer for the city.

   同义词designateelectincoming

• 用于表示达到期望的目标或结果的动词，也表示接替某人的职位或角色。

A verb used to indicate the act of achieving a desired aim or result, or of following someone in a position or role.

1. Achieve a goalA2formal

   To accomplish or achieve something that you planned or tried to do.

   达到目的

   • She succeeded in passing her driving test on the first try.
   • He succeeded in convincing the committee to approve the project.
   • They succeeded in climbing the mountain despite the bad weather.

   同义词accomplishachieveattainbring offcarry outmanagepull offtriumph

   反义词fail

2. Follow in orderB2formal

   To come after someone or something in time or position, especially to take over a role or position.

   继承

   • The prince succeeded his father as king.
   • She succeeded the previous CEO after his retirement.
   • The new manager succeeded the old one in January.

   同义词come afterfollowinheritreplacesupersede

   反义词precede