succeed

美 [səkˈsiːd]英 [səkˈsiːd]
  • v.成功;接替;继承;继任;做成;实现目标;达到目的;有成就;办到;有作为;随后出现

过去式: succeeded 现在分词: succeeding 过去分词: succeeded 第三人称单数: succeeds

suc- 在...下面 + ceed 行走,服从

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verb

1

达到目的;实现目标;办到;做成
to achieve sth that you have been trying to do or get; to have the result or effect that was intended

Our plan succeeded.

我们的计划成功了。

He succeeded in getting a place at art school.

他被艺术学校录取了。

I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended) .

我本想跟她商量,结果却把她惹火了。

2

成功;有成就;有作为
to be successful in your job, earning money, power, respect, etc.

You will have to work hard if you are to succeed.

要想有所作为,你必须苦干。

She doesn't have the ruthlessness required to succeed in business.

要在生意场上干出一番名堂,她缺乏必要的冷酷心肠。

He had hoped to succeed as a violinist.

他曾希望做一名有成就的小提琴家。

3

接替;继任;随后出现
to come next after sb/sth and take their/its place or position

Who succeeded Kennedy as President?

接替肯尼迪任总统的是谁?

Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure.

他们起初获得成功,但随后有一段惨痛失败的时期。

Strands of DNA are reproduced through succeeding generations .

DNA(脱氧核糖核酸)链通过后代得到复制。

4

继承
to gain the right to a title, property, etc. when sb dies

She succeeded to the throne (= became queen) in 1558.

她于1558年继承王位。

习语

when you are successful in one area of your life, it often leads to success in other areas

succeed

频次

  • 1
    VERB 达到目的;成功做成;办到
    If you succeed in doing something, you manage to do it.

    We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defense...

    我们已经成功地与国防部敲定了基本原则。

  • 2
    VERB 取得预期效果;表现良好
    If something succeeds, it works in a satisfactory way or has the result that is intended.

    If marriage is to succeed in the 1990's, then people have to recognise the new pressures it is facing.

    在 20 世纪 90 年代人们要想婚姻美满,那就不得不认识到它所面临的新压力。

  • 3
    VERB 功成名就;有作为
    Someone who succeeds gains a high position in what they do, for example in business or politics.

    ...the skills and qualities needed to succeed in small and medium-sized businesses.

    经营好中小企业所需的技能和素质

  • 4
    VERB 接替;继任
    If you succeed another person, you are the next person to have their job or position.

    David Rowland is almost certain to succeed him as chairman on January 1...

    戴维·罗兰将在 1 月 1 日接替他任主席几乎已成定局。

  • 5
    VERB 在…之后;随…其后
    If one thing is succeeded by another thing, the other thing happens or comes after it.

    A quick divorce can be succeeded by a much longer — and more agonising — period of haggling over the fate of the family.

    闪电式离婚后可能紧接着就是一段在家庭命运上互相纠结的更加漫长、更加痛苦的时期。

verb

1
be the successor (of)
Carter followed Ford
Will Charles succeed to the throne?
Synonym: come after follow
2
attain success or reach a desired goal
The enterprise succeeded
We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
she struggled to overcome her handicap and won
Synonym: win come through bring home the bacon deliver the goods

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  1. They should abandon the conventional wisdom and , instead , dare to succeed .

    他们应抛弃传统观念,勇于达到目的。

  2. The thief tried to buy off the policeman , but he did not succeed .

    这贼企图贿赂警察,但他未达到目的。

  3. You will have to work hard if you are to succeed .

    要想有所作为,你必须苦干。

  4. If at first you don 't succeed , try , try again .

    一次不成功就反复尝试。

  5. Who 's to say we would not have succeeded if we 'd had more time ?

    要是时间更充裕,没准儿我们就已成功了,谁说得准呢?

  6. To succeed in show business , you need buckets of confidence .

    要想在演艺界干出名堂,就得有十足的信心。

  7. Hard work is the name of the game if you want to succeed in business .

    要想生意兴旺,勤奋工作是关键。

  8. It was ludicrous to think that the plan could succeed .

    认为此计划会取得成功是荒唐的。

  9. Their early success was succeeded by a period of miserable failure .

    他们起初获得成功,但随后有一段惨痛失败的时期。

  10. He succeeded in carving out a career in the media .

    他已在传媒界闯出了一片天地。

  11. He proved himself determined to succeed .

    他向人证明了自己不达目的不罢休。

  12. To everyone 's surprise , the plan succeeded .

    出乎所有人的意料,那个计划竟然取得了成功。

  13. He succeeded in propelling the ball across the line .

    他成功地把球带过线。

  14. She succeeded in working undisturbed for a few hours .

    她终于得以安安静静地工作了几个小时。

  15. She means to succeed .

    她一意求成。

  16. They have small hope of succeeding .

    他们成功的希望不大。

  17. The project seemed unlikely to succeed .

    这个项目似乎难以成功。

  18. She never wavered in her determination to succeed .

    她要取得成功的决心从未动摇过。

  19. I 'm determined to succeed .

    我决心要获得成功。

  20. Your claim ought to succeed , in which case the damages will be substantial .

    你的索赔应当能成功,假如这样的话,损害赔偿金将会相当可观。

  21. She 's the favourite to succeed him as leader .

    她最有希望接替他成为领导人。

  22. If you want to succeed in business you have to suss out the competition .

    要想在生意场上立足,你必须真正明白竞争是怎么回事。

  23. He has a ruthless determination to succeed .

    他有不获成功决不罢休的坚定决心。

  24. The announcement only succeeded in creating confusion .

    那通告反而引起了混乱。

  25. She succeeded in poisoning their minds against me .

    是她令他们仇视我的。

  26. Our plan succeeded .

    我们的计划成功了。

  27. I did it with the best intentions , but I only succeeded in annoying them .

    我的原意是要帮忙,却惹得他们生气了。

  28. Who succeeded Kennedy as President ?

    接替肯尼迪任总统的是谁?

  29. She succeeded to the throne in 1558 .

    她于1558年继承王位。

  30. Demonstrators succeeded in disrupting the meeting .

    示威者成功地扰乱了会议。

前缀
e-在...下面

success n. 成功

suc- 在...下面 + cess 行走,撤退

successive adj. 连续的

suc- 在...下面 + cess- 走开;撤退 + -ive 形容词后缀

后缀
e-行走,服从

exceed vt. 超过(数量)

ex- 出,出去 + ceed 行走,服从

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

  • 习语

v.

nothing succeeds like success

一事成,百事顺
when you are successful in one area of your life, it often leads to success in other areas