n.

祖先；前任；原有事物

predecessor详解释义

predecessor双解释义

predecessor

n.(名词)

前任

前辈

原有事物

<古>祖先

原先的东西

前身

先辈

【农】前作

【数】前趋

被替代的事物

前人

n.(名词)

[C]前任，前辈 person who held an office or position before sb else

[C](被取代的)原有事物，前身 thing that has been followed or replaced by sth else

Noun

one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

predecessor例句

用作名词(n.)

The Yunxian Man fossil skull is believed by scientists to belong to homo erectus, a predecessor of homo sapiens that walked on their two legs with an upright body posture.
科学家们认为袁县人属于直立人，是靠两条腿直立行走的智力人的祖先。

Recently unearthed fossils trace whales to a doglike predecessor of hoofed plant-eaters, and genetic analysis has identified hippos as whales' closest living relatives.
最近出土的化石使鲸的祖先可追溯到一种有蹄外形像狗的植食动物，而且基因分析证实了现存动物中河马是鲸的近亲。

He undid most of the good work of his predecessor.
他把前任的大部分业绩毁掉了。

Our new doctor is much younger than his predecessor.
我们新来的医生比他的前任年轻许多。

My prest car is much better than its predecessor .
我现在的汽车比原来的那辆好得多。

The subsequent model is a reflection of its predecessor in design.
后来的模型酷似先前的设计。

predecessor近义词

forerunner ancestor antecedent leader precursor prototype forefather parent harbinger herald successor

predecessor