"succession" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 连续
• 继承（职位、王位）

Definition

连续指人或事相继发生，尤其是某人接替他人的职位或角色时的顺序。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、法律或历史语境，例如“王位继承”、“一连串事件”。有时也表示连续发生的事物。不要与“成功”混淆。

Examples

There was a succession of storms last week.

上周有一连串的**暴风雨**。

We watched a succession of comedy acts all night long.

我们整晚都看了一**连串**喜剧表演。

He is next in succession for the CEO position.

他是下一个有资格担任CEO职位的**继承人**。

With no clear rules, the royal succession became a crisis.

没有明确规则，王室的**继承**陷入危机。

The succession of kings was carefully recorded.

国王的**继承**被仔细记录下来了。

After her retirement, the succession plan began.

她退休后，**继承**计划开始了。