succeed
verb
səkˈsiːd
verb
1
to
do
what
you
tried
or
wanted
to
do
Do
not
say
不要说 ‘succeed to do’. Say 而要说 ‘succeed in doing’
I
She
wanted
to
be
the
first
woman
to
climb
Mount
Qomolangma,
and
she
almost
succeeded.
她想成为第一位登上珠穆朗玛峰的女性，而且她也差一点就成功了。
succeed
in
doing
sth
Scientists
claim
they
have
succeeded
in
finding
a
cure
for
cancer.
科学家声称他们发现了一种治疗癌症的方法。
Very
few
people
succeed
in
losing
weight
and
keeping
it
off.
很少有人能减肥成功并一直保持下去。
She
succeeded
in
persuading
me
(NOT
不说
succeeded
to
persuade
me)
.
她说服了我。
2
to
have
the
result
or
effect
something
was
intended
to
have
达到目的，取得预期效果
I
The
drug
therapy
has
not
succeeded.
药物治疗没有成功。
3
to
do
well
in
your
job,
especially
because
you
have
worked
hard
at
it
for
a
long
time
〔在事业上〕取得成功，功成名就
I
[+
as
]
I’m
not
sure
he
has
the
determination
to
succeed
as
an
actor.
我不敢肯定他是否有当一名成功演员的决心。
[+
in
]
a
woman
who
succeeded
in
politics
在政界很有成就的一位女性
4
to
be
the
next
person
to
take
a
position
or
job
after
someone
else
接替; 继任; 继承
I,T
succeed
sb
as
sth
Reeves
will
succeed
Segal
as
Speaker
of
the
House.
里夫斯将接替西格尔担任议院议长。
succeed
sb
to
the
throne
(to
be
the
next
king
or
queen
after
someone
else)
继承某人的王位
Who
will
succeed
him
to
the
throne?
谁将继承他的王位？
5
to
come
after
or
replace
something
else,
especially
another
product
替代，替换〔尤指产品〕
T
This
car
is
intended
to
succeed
the
popular
Fiesta.
这款汽车是为了取代广受欢迎的福特嘉年华汽车而设计的。
6
nothing succeeds like success
used
to
say
that
success
often
leads
to
even
greater
success
一事成，事事成; 一顺百顺
7
only succeed in doing sth
used
when
someone
does
the
opposite
of
what
they
intended
to
do
反倒做了某事
It
seems
I’ve
only
succeeded
in
upsetting
you.
看起来我反倒让你伤心了。