Word · Frequency #15373
successively
接连地；相继地
核心释义
in proper order or sequence
- 1.
相继地,依次地
In a serial or successive manner; one following another.
- 2.
依次
in proper order or sequence
相继地,依次地；依次；接连着地；相继地
用法In use
The team won three games successively before the final.
用法提示：successively 作为副词，表示“接连地、一个接一个地”，修饰动词 won。
She checked each box successively to make sure nothing was missing.
用法提示：successively 在这里作副词，表示“依次地”，说明动作按顺序发生。
The numbers were called out successively, so we wrote them down in order.
用法提示：successively 是副词，表示“接连地、按顺序地”，修饰动词短语 called out。
successively + verb
successively 通常放在实义动词前，表示一系列动作或身份按顺序发生。
He successively served as mayor, senator, and president.
他先后担任过市长、参议员和总统。
successively + comparative adjective
后接比较级形容词，表示程度逐次增加，相当于“一个比一个更……”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- successively elected
- 接连当选
- She was successively elected to three different offices.她接连当选担任三个不同的职务。
- successively higher
- 逐次更高的
- The prices reached successively higher levels.价格达到了逐次更高的水平。
- successively appointed
- 接连被任命
- He was successively appointed to several senior posts.他接连被任命担任多个高级职位。
- successively increasing
- 依次递增的
- The team recorded successively increasing scores.这个团队取得了依次递增的分数。
- successively weaker
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 successively 拆成 success + ively：成功一次接一次、接连不断，就是“接连地、相继地”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、academic prose、official documents successively 多用于正式或书面语境，表示按顺序接连发生或出现，常见于学术论文、正式报告和新闻报道。日常口语中较少使用，更常用 one after another 或 in a row。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 successively 押韵：重读元音 /ɛ/ 之后都是 /sɪvli/，拼写也以 -sively 结尾。注意 success /səkˈsɛs/ 和 successful /səkˈsɛsfəl/ 拼写相似，但读音不同，不与 successively 押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.