1580s, from success + -ful. Originally "having or resulting in any kind of success;" since late 19c. it has tended to mean "wealthy, resulting in financial prosperity" unless otherwise indicated. Related: Successfully.
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1. I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
我一無所成,所以他們瞧不起我。
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2. One of the keys to successful business is careful planning.
打造成功企業的關鍵之一就是要精心策劃。
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3. Was he born to be successful, or did he just luck out?
是他命中注定會成功,還是僅僅交了好運?
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4. Both had successful careers and the future looked bright.
兩個人都事業有成,前程似錦。
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5. We have been successful because we are offering a quality service.