1series of people, things, etc.一連串人或事ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤endless, long, never-ending無休止的事;沒完沒了的事▸➤constant, continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted接連不斷的事;不間斷的事▸➤quick, rapid, rapid-fire一連串◇We lost three secretaries in quick succession.我們連續失去了 3 個秘書。➤whole一個接一個的人◇A whole succession of presidents had tried to resolve the issue without success.歷屆總統試圖解決這個問題,都沒有成功。PREPOSITION➤in succession連續◇There has been a rise in crime for the second year in succession.犯罪數字上升已經是連續第二年了。➤succession of一連串◇This set in motion a succession of events.這引發了一連串事件。succession
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2right to have an important position after sb else繼承權ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUCCESSION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤orderly有序繼承◇The party has always attempted to secure an orderly succession of leaders.該黨一直試圖確立領袖的有序繼承制度。➤disputed有爭議的繼承權▸➤dynastic, hereditary王朝/世襲繼承權➤presidential總統的接替VERB + SUCCESSION➤ensure, secure確保/保證繼承(權)◇He wanted to have a son to ensure the succession.他想要一個兒子以繼承家業。PREPOSITION➤in succession to接替◇the manager in succession to Edna Greenan接替埃德娜・格里南的經理PHRASES➤the line of succession, the order of succession繼承序列/次序◇He is next in (the) line of succession to the throne.他是王位的第二順位繼承人。➤the right of succession繼承權➤succession to the throne王位的繼承權
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