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| 1 | U the achievement of something that you planned to do or attempted to do 成功；成就；胜利 |
| Thorough preparation will increase your chances of success. 充分的准备将增加你成功的机率。 |
| The school has had a lot of success with its basic literacy programme. 该校的基本读写能力课程已取得很大成功。 |
| +of The success of the campaign depends heavily on the work of volunteers. 该运动的成功在很大程度上依靠志愿者的工作。 |
| success in (doing) sth How do you explain their success in reducing violent crime? 你怎么解释他们在减少暴力犯罪方面的好成绩？ |
| little/limited/mixed/moderate success I’ ve had mixed success preparing the dish in the microwave. 我用微波炉做菜，成功过，也失败过。 |
| success rate a fertility treatment with a success rate of around 60% 成功率约为60%的不孕不育治疗方法 |
| | 1a | C a plan or attempt that achieves good results 成功的计划（或尝试） | | Our department has had several impressive successes in the past year. 我们部门在过去的一年里有过几次卓有成效的尝试。 | | a big/great/huge success The party was a huge success. 这个晚会大获成功。 | | make a success of sth She set up her own business and made a success of it. 她成立了自己的公司并且办得很成功。 | |
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| 2 | U the fact that you are successful in your career or profession , especially when you become rich , famous , respected etc （事业上的）成功，成名，发财 |
| Jorie enjoyed great success with her second book of poems. 若里的第二本诗集给她带来了巨大的成功。 |
| Advertising has played a big part in the restaurant’ s success. 广告宣传对该饭店的兴旺起了很大的作用。 |
| | 2a | C someone who achieves a lot , especially by becoming rich , famous , respected etc 成功者；（尤指）功成名就者，发迹者，飞黄腾达者 | | She turned out to be a success at marketing. 后来她成了营销业的成功人士。 | | an overnight success (=someone who becomes a success quickly) The band became an overnight success. 一夜成名者（或成功者） | |
| Metaphor | | | | | | Being successful is like being high up . Failing is like falling or being low down .成功有如高高在上（high up）；失败则如同从高处跌落（falling） 或身处低处(low down)。 | | The biography mainly dealt with his years at the top.这本传记主要描述了他达到事业巅峰的那段岁月。
Many people commented on his rapid ascent up the ladder.许多人对他的迅速升迁发表了看法。
Their new album climbed/rose to second position in the charts.他们的新专辑上升到了排行榜的第二位。
They are riding high in the opinion polls.他们在民意调查中遥遥领先。
They are riding on the crest of a wave at the moment.他们眼下正春风得意。
She is at the peak/pinnacle of her career.她处于事业的巅峰。
Not many people reach those dizzy heights.没有多少人达到那种辉煌的高度。
The government fell from power.该政府垮台了。
We are studying the fall of the Roman Empire.我们正在研究罗马帝国的衰亡。
His political ambition led to his downfall.他的政治野心导致了他的垮台。
The Wall Street crash took place in 1929.华尔街股市崩溃发生于1929年。
After that, she hit rock bottom.从那以后，她一蹶不振。
Another leading player has been toppled in the tournament.另一名顶级选手在锦标赛中被淘汰了。
His comments went down like a lead balloon.他的评论没有产生丝毫的反响。
A year later his career nosedived.一年后他的事业一落千丈。
Another dot.com is about to bite the dust.又一家网络公司快要倒闭了。
| | See also ->achieve | | See also ->important | | See also ->organization | | See also ->power | | See also ->quantity | | See also ->win | | | |
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