predecessors是什么意思？

predecessors

• n. 前任( predecessor的名词复数 )，前辈，（被取代的）原有事物，前身；

例句

• 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?
• As a scholar he is not in the same street with his predecessors. 作为学者, 他远不如其前辈。
• The new government set about dismantling their predecessors' legislation. 新政府正着手废除其前任所制定的法律。
• This point, our predecessors have many expositions not repeat them here. 这一点, 前人多有论述,在此不再重复.
• Both companies have chief executives following near - legendary predecessors - Jack Welch at GE and Sandy Weill at Citi. 两家公司的前任CEO都 是近乎传奇的人物 —— 通用电气是杰克?韦尔奇(JackWelch),花旗集团是桑迪?威尔(SandyWeill).
• Her reticence was in sharp contrast to the glamour and star status of her predecessors. 她的寡言少语和前任们的光鲜亮丽、明星范儿十足形成了鲜明的对比。
• It would be unfair to suggest that he will be no more effective than his predecessors. 暗示他不会比前任们更有作为是不公平的。
• This leaves the Prime Minister, like his predecessors, earnestly trying to talk down wages. 这就使得首相和他的前任们一样，急于削减工资。
• As a physical anthropologist, I have studied early hominid bones and reconstructed specimens of our predecessors. 身为体质人类学家, 我曾研究过早期人类及人类祖先的骨头,也曾重建人类祖先的样貌.
• The free Frankish peasants were in a plight similar to their predecessors, the Roman coloni. 自由的法兰克农民陷入了与他们的前辈即罗马的隶农一样的处境.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  前任；前辈
  Your predecessor is the person who had your job before you.
  例句
  He maintained that he learned everything he knew from his predecessor Kenneth Sisam. 他坚称他所知道的一切都获自前任肯尼思·赛瑟姆。
• N-COUNT
  （物件、机器的）前身
  The predecessor of an object or machine is the object or machine that came before it in a sequence or process of development.
  例句
  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。