predecessor

中文意思

• n. 前任, 前辈
• n. 前身

英文释义

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

词形变化

复数

predecessors

例句

1. n. 前任, 前辈

   The new manager learned a lot from her predecessor before taking over the department.

   新经理在接管部门之前向她的前任学习了很多经验。

2. n. 前身

   The modern smartphone is much more powerful than its predecessor from ten years ago.

   现代智能手机的功能比它十年前的前身要强大得多。