successful /səkˈsɛsfəl/ adjective Learner's definition of SUCCESSFUL
[more successful; most successful]
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: having the correct or desired result : ending in success成功的；有成效的；胜利的 -
a successful attempt成功的尝试
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The treatment was successful.这种疗法很成功。
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a successful movie [=a movie that makes a large profit]成功的电影
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Our search was successful. [=we found what we were searching for]我们的搜寻成功了。
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: having gotten or achieved wealth, respect, or fame事业有成的；飞黄腾达的