succeeded
past simple and past participle ofsucceed
| 单词 | succeeded |
| 释义 | succeeded past simple and past participle ofsucceed succeed verb uk/səkˈsiːd/us/səkˈsiːd/succeedverb(ACHIEVE SOMETHING)B1[I] If you succeed, youachievesomething that you have beenaimingfor, and if aplanorpieceofworksucceeds, it has theresultsthat youwanted: She's beentryingtopassherdrivingtestfor sixyearsand she'sfinallysucceeded. You need to beprettytoughto succeedinthepropertyworld. Thecampaignhascertainlysucceededinraisingpublicawarenessof theissue. humorousRichard succeededinoffending(=managedunintentionallytooffend)just about everybody in theroom!
Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
succeedverb(FOLLOW)[IorT] to take anofficialjoborpositionafter someoneelse: He succeeded hisfatheraseditorof thepaper. When the Queendies, hereldestsonwill succeedtothethrone. to come after anotherpersonor thing intime: In theweeksthat succeeded, five morepatientsshowedsimilarsymptoms. Almost fromitsbeginnings, New York hasproducedsucceedinggenerationsofintellectuals. Replacing and exchanging
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Occurring and happening Idiomif at first you don't succeed, try, try again Examplesofsucceededsucceeded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The editors are to be congratulated for havingsucceededin bringing together what are ostensibly ten very different studies into a well-integrated, coherent whole. From theCambridge English Corpus Hesucceededin piloting the ship into an unfamiliar fjord and signalled for assistance. From theCambridge English Corpus Hesucceededin reuniting tradition and modernity, and in making measure useful and meaningful once again. From theCambridge English Corpus Theysucceededin challenging the authority of the petro-military alliance and its fragmented offspring. From theCambridge English Corpus The housesucceededin endowing three offspring in each generation, with the sole exception of the second heir whose only surviving child was a girl. From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, as mentioned, we observe very few large families, which proves that no family actuallysucceededin supporting several offspring. From theCambridge English Corpus We have notsucceededin finding powerful conditions that are purely syntactic, or operational. From theCambridge English Corpus While the farmers have notsucceededto adapt in every circumstance, some interesting systemic patterns can be observed. From theCambridge English Corpus Provincial rivalries for power were slowly eliminated, internal conflict reduced, and presidentssucceededone another observing the principle of no re-election. From theCambridge English Corpus This fire-fighting approach sometimessucceededin halting conflict. From theCambridge English Corpus Secondly, an assignment thatsucceededagainst a set of variables whose instantiations have not changed will satisfy repeated consistency checks against the same past assignments. From theCambridge English Corpus This introductory section issucceededby the detailed comparisons, which are not only excellently illustrated but complemented by a handsome set of colour pictures. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the only restraint most councilssucceededin imposing was a statute demanding of new members proof of their nobility and limpieza, or 'pure blood'. From theCambridge English Corpus This process is seen most readily in the numerous military coups thatsucceededin gaining control over the decision-making process, decade after decade. From theCambridge English Corpus Corporate directors apparentlysucceededin their efforts to maximise profits for their shareholders, fulfilling their primary responsibility as managers of a capitalist enterprise. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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