Engelsk navneord: success | |||
1. | success (om begivenhed) an event that accomplishes its intended purpose | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Let's call heads a success and tails a failure. The election was a remarkable success for the Whigs. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | barnburner, bite, Godspeed, triumph, victory | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | failure | ||
2. | success (om handling) an attainment that is successful | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His success in the marathon was unexpected. His new play was a great success. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | attainment | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bang, bell ringer, bull's eye, conquest, conquest, coup, flying colors, flying colours, hit, home run, mark, overturn, pass, passing, qualifying, score, seduction, smash, smasher, solution, strike, upset, winning | ||
3. | success (om tilstand) a state of prosperity or fame | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He is enjoying great success. He does not consider wealth synonymous with success. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | prosperity, successfulness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | big time, pay dirt | ||
Kendetegner | successful, unsuccessful | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | failure | ||
4. | success (om person) a person with a record of successes | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His son would never be the achiever that his father was. Only winners need apply. If you want to be a success you have to dress like a success. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | achiever, succeeder, winner | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
Mere specifikke termer | first lady, great, highflier, highflyer, natural, sleeper | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | nonstarter, unsuccessful person, loser, failure | ||