单词 | succeed |
释义 | succeedsucceed /səkˈsid/ ●●● S3 W2 verb 1NOT FAIL [intransitive] if you succeed, you do what you have tried or wanted to do OPP fail: Work hard, and you’ll succeed.succeed in (doing) something Very few people succeed in losing weight and keeping it off.2HAVE A GOOD RESULT [intransitive] if something succeeds, it has the result or effect it was intended to have OPP fail: Teachers and parents will have to work together for the program to succeed.succeed in (doing) something Our advertising campaign has succeeded in attracting more customers.3DO WELL IN A JOB [intransitive] to do well in your job, especially because you have worked hard at it for a long time: succeed as Nobody thought he would ever succeed as an artist.succeed in Determination will help you succeed in business.4FOLLOW somebody IN POSITION [intransitive, transitive] to be the next person to take a position or rank after someone else: succeed somebody as something Wolcott will succeed Dr. Johansen as director of the museum.5REPLACE something [transitive] formal to come after and replace something else: By the early '90s, CDs had succeeded records in popularity.6nothing succeeds like success used to say that success often leads to even greater success7only succeed in doing something used when someone does other than what he or she intended to do: You’ve only succeeded in upsetting your mother.[Origin: 1300–1400 Latin succedere to go up, follow after, succeed, from sub- near + cedere to go] |
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