predecessor意思：predecessor翻譯及用法

英[ˈpriːdəsesə(r)]美[ˈpredəsesər]

n. 前任，前輩

英語釋義one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)相反詞

successor[1]繼承者；后續的事物

英漢例句

as his predecessor looked on, hunched in his overcoat, obama quoted scripture to herald a new era of maturity in washington.

作為他的前任坐在下面注視著他，穿著大衣的奧巴馬，引用圣經，預示著一個成熟的華盛頓新時代。

there is some truth to this, and i certainly hope that president obama will be far more engaged than his predecessor in tackling this agenda.

關於這一點，確實有些屬實，我當然希望奧巴馬總統在解決這個議程上將遠比他前任參與得多。

i was advised that my predecessor agreed to support in the peace settlement the soviet acquisition of those islands.

有人告訴我我的前任（譯注：指羅斯福總統）同意蘇聯以和平方式獲取這些島嶼。

yet, in announcing the news to the united states and the world, obama was careful not to gloat, as his predecessor george w bush might well have done had the killing taken place under his watch.

然而，在向美國和世界宣布這個消息時，奧巴馬卻顯的小心謹慎，沒有表現出一點幸災樂禍，因為他的前任喬治·布什任期內沒有完成的事情被他完成了。

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