successive

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Kế tiếp, liên tục

BrE /səkˈsesɪv/ AmE /səkˈsesɪv/

adjective en → vi

1 SEQUENTIAL [attributive or predicative] B1

Kế tiếp, liên tục

following one after another in order; coming one after the other without a break

  • successive years/months/days

Collocations successive governments · successive meetings

  • The company has had successive profits for the last three quarters.

    Công ty đã đạt lợi nhuận liên tiếp trong ba quý gần đây.

2 CONSECUTIVE [attributive or predicative] B1

Liên tục, tiếp nối nhau

happening one after another in a series; following each other without interruption

  • successive attempts/attempts to do sth

Collocations successive efforts · successive trials

  • He made successive attempts to climb the mountain.

    Ông ta đã cố gắng leo núi liên tiếp nhiều lần.