英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA: /səkˈsɛsɪv/
• (General Australian) IPA: /səkˈsesɪv/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /səkˈsesəv/
• 韻: -ɛsɪv
• ハイフネーション: suc‧ces‧sive

形容詞

successive (not comparable)

1. Coming one after the other in a series.

   They had won the title for five successive years.

   • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 162:

     A compound of eggs boiled with myrrh, pepper, and cinnamon, taken on several successive days, is recommended by Arabs for strengthening amorous vigor.

   • 2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2 - 3 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Mancini's men were far from their best but dug in to earn a 10th win in 11 league games and an eighth successive victory in all competitions to maintain their five-point lead at the top of the table.

2. Of, or relating to a succession; hereditary.

   a successive title

   a successive empire

3. (grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical aspect which presupposes the completion of a secondary action as a premise for the primary action of the statement.

同意語

• (in a series): consecutive

派生語

関連する語

• succeed
• success
• succession

参照

• "successive", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)