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predecessor n.前任，前辈；原先的东西 predecessor (n.) late 14c., "one who has held an office or position before the present holder," from Old French predecesseor "forebear" and directly from Late Latin praedecessorem (nominative praedecessor), from Latin prae "before" (see pre-) + decessor "retiring official," from decess-, past participle stem of decedere "go away," also "die" (see decease (n.)). Meaning "ancestor, forefather" is recorded from c.1400. 【记】precede 领先, 在之前；predecease 先死， 昔人已逝【相关】ancestor 祖先

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['pri:disesə] 【英】 前任,前辈(a person who held a position before someone else)原先的东西(somethin g formerly used, but which has now been changed for something else)【考】 legacy : predecessor / gift : donor(前辈留下遗产/捐赠 者留下赠品)【例】 Will the new plan be any more acceptable than its predecessors? n. 前任(先于别人拥有同一职务的人); 前辈【记】pre前, de, cess走, or人: 在前面走的人－前辈【类】legacy: predecessor = gift: donor前辈留下遗产 = 捐赠者留下赠品

单词	predecessor
音标	['pri:disesə]
解释	n.前任，前辈；原先的东西
红宝书	【英】前任,前辈(a person who held a position before someone else)原先的东西(somethin g formerly used, but which has now been changed for something else) 【考】 legacy : predecessor / gift : donor(前辈留下遗产/捐赠者留下赠品) 【例】 Will the new plan be any more acceptable than its predecessors?
字源	predecessor (n.) late 14c., "one who has held an office or position before the present holder," from Old French predecesseor "forebear" and directly from Late Latin praedecessorem (nominative praedecessor), from Latin prae "before" (see pre-) + decessor "retiring official," from decess-, past participle stem of decedere "go away," also "die" (see decease (n.)). Meaning "ancestor, forefather" is recorded from c.1400.
不择手段背单词	n. 前任(先于别人拥有同一职务的人); 前辈【记】pre前, de, cess走, or人: 在前面走的人－前辈【类】legacy: predecessor = gift: donor前辈留下遗产 = 捐赠者留下赠品
趣味全助记	【记】precede 领先, 在之前；predecease 先死，昔人已逝【相关】ancestor 祖先

Predecessor Held Position Late Latin Pri:Disesə N.前任，前辈；原先的东西 英

Predecessor Held Position Late Latin Pri:Disesə N.前任，前辈；原先的东西英