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Перевод: predecessor

[существительное]
предшественник ; предок

Тезаурус:

1. Indeed, first impression tells you that the new car's chassis feels a little less sharp and agile than its predecessor's.
2. There, too, it occurs within divine instructions, not to Joshua, of course, but to his predecessor, Moses: "When the trumpet" (the Hebrew noun there is in fact "ram's horn", the same word as is used in Joshua 6.5) "sounds a long blast, they shall come up to the mountain' (Exod.
3. He wrote this long four-movement piece in 1931 for the clarinettist of the day, Frederick Thurston, but might have had in mind his predecessor by 40 years, Richard Muhlfeld, so mellifluously Brahmsian is the style of writing.
4. The unkind letter he refers to gives an informed introduction to their subsequent life together and is here given in full with its immediate predecessor.
5. His predecessor as leader of China's billion people, Mao Zedong, may have been the maker of many of those revolutions, but Mr Deng was the one who often cleaned up the debris and put China back on its feet.
6. The 24-valve engine is appreciably noisier that its 12-valve predecessor and although it invariably sounds good, its insistence can be a little wearing.
7. These reforms, like Mr Borja's predecessor's, proved unpopular.
8. Rees-Mogg's predecessor as vice-chairman of the BBC, Lord Bonham-Carter, son of Lady Violet and grandson of Asquith, was another member of the Great and Good with a political background, having briefly been a Liberal MP.
9. His predecessor, Sir William Heseltine, had at least been fresh blood.
10. He is understood to be pressing ahead with the rest of the agenda set by his predecessor, Mr Douglas Hurd, including a white paper proposing less use of imprisonment for non-violent offenders.
11. THE Education Secretary Mr John MacGregor conceded at question time yesterday that his predecessor Mr Kenneth Baker's target of establishing 20 City Technology Colleges by the end of this year had been "overambitious".
12. Mr Major explained how he was carrying on the principles of his predecessor and pointed out that he was her seconder in the leadership ballot and regretted that she had not stayed on.
13. On 20 May, a second powerful nuee swept through St Pierre, flattening many of the ruins left by its predecessor, but taking no lives - there were none left to take.