success
n
1 [U] achievement of a desired end, or of fame, wealth or social position; succeeding 成功; 成就; 成名; 發(fā)財(cái); 勝利; 達(dá)到目的
achieve great success in life 在人生道路上大有成就
make a success of sth 某事取得成功
The race ended in success for (ie was won by) the Irish horse. 比賽的結(jié)果是愛爾蘭馬獲勝.
I haven't had much success in my applications for jobs. 我那些求職信都沒怎麼達(dá)到目的.
2 [C] person or thing that succeeds 成功者; 達(dá)到目的的人或事物
He wasn't a success as a teacher. 他不是個好教師.
Of her plays, three were successes and one was a failure. 她的劇作有三部成功, 一部失敗.
3 (idm 習(xí)語) ,nothing suc,ceeds like suc`cess => succeed. a roaring success => roaring (roar). a suc`cess story person or thing that is very successful (esp unexpectedly or in the face of difficulties) 大獲成功的人或事物(尤指意外地或面對困難時)
Her rapid rise to the top has been one of the film industry's most remarkable success stories. 她迅速走紅是電影界最杰出的一個事例.