suc·cess·ful
adjective OPAL W
/səkˈsesfl/
/səkˈsesfl/
- achieving your aims or what was intended
达到目的的；有成效的 - The experiment was entirely successful.
这次实验非常有成效。 - We congratulated them on the successful completion of the project.
我们祝贺他们顺利完成项目。 - successful in something He's always been highly successful in his work.
他在工作上一直很成功。 - successful in something They were successful in winning the contract.
他们成功争取到了那份合同。 - successful at something No one can be successful at everything.
没有人能够在所有事情上都取得成功。 - successful at doing something I wasn't very successful at keeping the news secret.
我没能把这条消息严格保密。
Extra ExamplesTopics Successa2- The alliance was ultimately successful in getting its message across.
该联盟最终成功地传达了自己的信息。 - The operation was only partially successful.
手术只是部份成功。 - Their attempts had not been entirely successful.
他们的尝试没能完全成功。 - We hope the party will be successful in the elections.
我们希望该党在选举中获胜。 - Winning is the only way they can feel successful.
只有获胜才能让他们感到成功。 - She had a phenomenally successful period as manager.
作为经理，她度过了一段非常成功的时期。 - He had been successful at every job he had done.
他出色地完成了所做的每一项工作。 - The company has been successful in controlling costs.
该公司在成本控制方面取得了成功。 - I received a letter saying that my application had been successful.
我收到一封信，说我的申请已成功。 - The police became more successful at clearing up crime.
警察在打击犯罪方面变得更加成功。 - The successful candidate will be responsible for a large research project.
成功入选的人将负责一个大的研究项目。 - This is one of the most successful advertising campaigns in recent history.
这是近代历史上最成功的广告活动之一。 - Further tests proved successful.
进一步的测试证明是成功的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- prove
- appear
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- at
- in
- The experiment was entirely successful.
- having become popular and/or made a lot of money
获得成功的；有成就的 - The play was very successful on Broadway.
那部剧在百老汇大获成功。 - a successful actor/businessman
走红的演员；成功的商人 - She has had a long and successful career in television.
她是电视行业的常青树。 - The company has had another successful year.
公司又度过了一个兴旺发达之年。
Extra Examplesopposite unsuccessful- What makes a new product successful?
是什么让新产品成功？ - She has appeared in some of the most popular and successful films of the last couple of decades.
她出现在过去几十年来一些最受欢迎和成功的电影中。 - Successful businesses are built by strong teams.
成功的企业是由强大的团队打造的。 - The show was wildly successful.
该剧非常成功。
Synonyms successfulsuccessfulprofitable ▪ commercial ▪ lucrative ▪ economicThese words all describe somebody/something that is making or is likely to make money.successful making a lot of money, especially by being popular:Topics Successa2- The play was very successful on Broadway.
那部剧在百老汇大获成功。 - The company has had another successful year.
公司又度过了一个兴旺发达之年。
- a highly profitable business
一家赢利很高的企业
- The movie was not a commercial success (= made no profit).
这部电影票房收入不佳。
- They do a lot of business in lucrative overseas markets.
他们在利润丰厚的海外市场上生意很多。
- Small local shops stop being economic when a supermarket opens up nearby.
附近有超市开业的话，当地的小商店就没有利润可赚了。
- a successful/profitable/lucrative business
- a successful/profitable/lucrative year
- a(n) commercial/economic success
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- prove
- appear
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- at
- in
- The play was very successful on Broadway.