英単語

successorの意味・使い方・発音

successor

英 [sək'sesə] 美 [sək'sɛsɚ]
  • n. 後継者;後に続くもの

語源


successor 後継者、代理者

succeed から、継ぐ、引き継ぐ、-ss、過去分詞格、-or、人。

英語の語源


successor (n.)
"one who comes after," late 13c., from Anglo-French successor and Old French successour "successor, heir" (12c., Modern French successeur), from Latin successor "follower, successor," agent noun from past participle stem of succedere "to come after" (see succeed).

例文


1. When the chairman of Campbell 's retired,McGovern was named ashis successor .
キャンベル社の社長が退職した後、マゴビンは後任に選定された。

2.He was generous enough to congratulate his successor on his decision.彼は後継者の決定を大いに祝った。

3.He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
彼は後任者が任命された後、体裁よく引退した。

4.He bequeaths his successor an economy that is doing quite well.
彼は後継者に非常に発展の勢いのある経済を残した。

5.The President 's designated successor is his son.
大統領の後継者の選定は彼の息子である。

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