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succession

/səkˈsɛʃ.ən/ 名词 C1

中文: 继承

  1. An act of following in sequence. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A sequence of things in order. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A passing of royal powers. (countable, uncountable)
  4. A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A race or series of descendants. (countable, uncountable)
  6. Rotation, as of crops. (countable, uncountable)
  7. A right to take possession. (countable, uncountable)
  8. In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another. (countable, uncountable)

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I like babies in moderation, but twins three times in succession is _too much_.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第51页 · C1
It’s very trying to have a drunken husband, you see; and it must be very trying to have twins three times in succession, don’t you think?
《Anne of Green Gables》,第53页 · C1
SPRING had come once more to Green Gables--the beautiful capricious, reluctant Canadian spring, lingering along through April and May in a succession of sweet, fresh, chilly days, with pink sunsets and miracles of resurrection and growth.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第158页 · C1
If there had not been a Netherfield ball to prepare for and talk of, the younger Miss Bennets would have been in a pitiable state at this time; for, from the day of the invitation to the day of the ball, there was such a succession of rain as prevented their walking to Meryton once.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第99页 · B2

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