/səkˈsi:d ||; səkˈsid/verb1 [I] succeed (in sth/doing sth) to manage to achieve what you want; to do well 成功;达到目的: Our plan succeeded. 我们的计划成功了。A good education will help you succeed in life. 良好的教育有助将来取得成功。to succeed in passing an exam 考试及格 [OPP] fail 反义词为fail
2 [I,T] to have a job or important position after sb else 继任;继承 · Tony Blair succeeded John Major as Prime Minister in 1997. 1997年托尼˙布莱尔接替约翰˙梅杰出任首相。