successor

名词 n.
/səkˈsɛsə/    /səkˈsɛsɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.
    — George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US.
  2. The next heir in order or succession.
  3. A person who inherits a title or office.
  4. The integer, ordinal number or cardinal number immediately following another.
    — A limit ordinal is not the successor of any ordinal.

词形变化

successors plural successour alternative,obsolete

词源

From Anglo-Norman successour, from Latin successor.
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