单词 | a succession of something |
释义 | a succession of somethinga succession of something SERIESa number of people or things of the same kind, following, coming, or happening one after the other 连续不断的人[物] SYN stream A succession of visitors came to the door. 登门造访者接踵而至。 Examples from the Corpus a succession of something• When the burden of a total meaning is shared by a succession of words, the load may shift.• Following this confrontation, a succession of crises seriously undermined the Mercian position further.• Its unintended effect was also to crush a succession of much less well-prepared Republican hopefuls before a single vote had been cast.• But the latest in a succession of applications to turn Oxmoor Farm at Heighington into a hotel and restaurant was refused.• The president, if he chooses, can delay the law in a succession of six-month blocks.• Careful listening has meant a succession of books strikingly different from each other.• First impressions were favourable, as we rounded the last of a succession of hairpin bends.• The international community has so far salved its conscience by voicing a succession of pious hopes. → a succession of something at succession(2) |
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