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successor

/səkˈsesər/ American
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  • n. 继承者, 接任者
Definition
  • n. a person who takes over a job or position from someone else
Example
The new manager will be the successor to our retiring director next month.
这位新经理下个月将接替即将退休的董事,成为他的继任者。