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predecessor

音標[,predi'ses?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 前任, 先輩, 前身
【醫】 初牙, 前輩, 祖先

英文解釋:

名詞 predecessor:

  1. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

例句:

  1. He undid most of the good work of his predecessor.
    他把前任的大部分業績毀掉了。
  2. Our new doctor is much younger than his predecessor.
    我們新來的醫生比他的前任年輕許多

詳細解釋:


pred.e.ces.sor

n.(名詞)
One who precedes another in time, especially in holding an office or a position.
前任:尤指先於另一人擁有同一職務或職位的人
Something that has been succeeded by another:
原有事物,前身:由另一東西接替的東西:
例句:
The new building is more spacious than its predecessor.
這一新建築比原先的更寬敞

Archaic An ancestor; a forebear.
古語 祖先;祖輩

來源:
Middle English predecessoure
中古英文 predecessoure
from Old French predecesseur
源自 古法文 predecesseur
from Late Latin praedôcessor
源自 後期拉丁語 praedôcessor
Latin prae- [pre-]
拉丁語 prae- [前綴,表.先於.]
Latin cessor [a retiring magistrate] from cessus [past participle of] dôcôdere [to depart] - [away] * see de- dere [to go] * see ked-
拉丁語 cessor [退休的行政司法長官] 源自 cessus [] dôcôdere的過去分詞 [離開] - [離開] *參見 de- dere [走] *參見 ked-

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