predecessors

predecessors

形容词

1. 前任的; 前辈的。

名词

1. 前辈; 前任。

2. 祖先; 祖宗。

词语辨析

前辈 (predecessor) 和前任 (predecessor) 都指在某个职位、地位或职责上先于他人的人。但前辈 (predecessor) 更侧重于时间上的先后关系，指的是在某个职位等方面先于他人的人；前任 (predecessor) 则更侧重于继任者的关系，指的是在某个职位上的前一任。

词汇扩充

predecessorship (名词): 前任的地位或职责。

predecessorial (形容词): 前任的; 前辈的。

近义词

ancestor, forerunner, precursor, antecedent

反义词

successor, follower

柯林斯词典

predecessor (名词)

1. 你在某个职位或职责上的前任是你的前辈
2. 在家族中较早一代的人是后代的前辈

牛津词典

predecessor (名词)

1. 在职位、职责、地位等方面在前面的人
2. 在时间、发展或演变上在前面的人
3. 在家族或群体中较早一代的人

用法

1. 他的前任是一位杰出的科学家。
His predecessor was an outstanding scientist.

2. 这座城市的前任市长给予了我们很多宝贵的经验。
The former mayor of this city has left us with a lot of valuable experience.

3. 这位总统在外交政策上与他的前辈有着很大的不同。
This president has significant differences in foreign policy from his predecessors.

4. 这个发明是以前发明的某个设备的前身。
This invention is the precursor of a previously invented device.

5. 这幅画的前任所有者是一位知名艺术收藏家。
The predecessor owner of this painting was a well-known art collector.

6. 这家公司的前一个CEO已经退休了。
The former CEO of this company has retired.

7. 我们应该学习和借鉴前人的经验。
We should learn from and draw on the experiences of our predecessors.

8. 这个新产品是我们公司过去产品的改进版本。
This new product is an improved version of our company's predecessor.

9. 新一代领导者需要了解他们的前辈在这个行业中取得的成功。
The new generation of leaders needs to understand the successes achieved by their predecessors in this industry.

10. 这座建筑是以前某个建筑的前身，现在已经修复好了。
This building is the predecessor of a previously existing structure, which has now been restored.

11. 这个部门的前一任经理对于团队合作非常看重。
The former manager of this department placed great emphasis on teamwork.

12. 他的祖先来自欧洲。
His predecessors came from Europe.

13. 这个部门的前辈们为我们所做的工作做出了巨大贡献。
The predecessors of this department made significant contributions to the work we do.

14. 在科学史上，有很多前辈们为我们的研究奠定了基础。
In the history of science, many predecessors have laid the foundation for our research.

15. 他的前任教授是一位杰出的学者。
His predecessor professor was an outstanding scholar.

16. 这位著名作家对于他的前辈们的作品有很大的影响。
This famous writer has had a significant influence on the works of his predecessors.

17. 这个研究项目是上一项目的延续。
This research project is a continuation of the predecessor project.

18. 在这个竞争激烈的行业中，了解市场的变化对于超越前辈非常重要。
In this highly competitive industry, it is crucial to understand market changes to surpass predecessors.

19. 他的前辈是一位著名的音乐家。
His predecessor was a renowned musician.

20. 他的祖宗是这个城市的创始人之一。
His predecessors were among the founders of this city.