1、succession

一连串;一系列;连续

Adams took a succession of jobs which have stood him in good stead.

亚当斯连着做过几份让他颇为受益的工作。

Scoring three goals in quick succession, he made it 10-8.

在短短的时间内他连进三球，最终以 10 比 8 取胜。

继承;继任;继承权

She is now seventh in line of succession to the throne.

她目前是王位的第七顺位继承人。

2、contain

装有;容纳

The bag contained a Christmas card.

这个包里装着一张圣诞卡。

Factory shops contain a wide range of cheap furnishings.

工厂车间里陈设着种类繁多的廉价家具。

(著作、讲话或电影中)包括，包含

This sheet contained a list of problems a patient might like to raise with the doctor.

这张单子列出了病人可能会向医生提出的一系列问题。

The two discs also contain two of Britten's lesser-known song-cycles.

这两张唱片还包含了布里顿两首不甚知名的声乐套曲。

控制;遏制;防止…蔓延

More than a hundred firemen are still trying to contain the fire at the plant.

上百名消防队员仍在试图控制工厂的火势。

The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence.

市政府称宵禁遏制住了暴力事件。