predecessor meaning in English
n.
1.前任;前辈;〔古语〕祖先。
2.【农业】前作;【数学】前趋。
3.(被取代的)原先的东西。
短语和例子
Examples
- It will share the fate of its predecessor .
它将遭受与前者同样的命运,它将重蹈覆辙。 - Our new doctor is much younger than his predecessor .
我们的新医生比他的前任年轻得多。 - Indeed, he had the example of his predecessor .
其实他也很清楚他的前任就是他的前车之鉴。 - David was more politic and successful than his predecessor .
大卫比他的前任精明,成就也较大。 - The newcomers were scarcely distinguishable from their predecessors .
无论新人或朋友,几乎全被一视同仁。