1. U 成功，成就，胜利　 a degree of succeeding, a good result
2. C 成功者，成功的事迹　 a person or thing that succeeds or has succeeded

　achieve ～　取得胜利，取得成功
　celebrate ～　庆祝成功〔胜利〕
　enjoy ～　享受成功的乐趣
　expect ～　期待成功〔胜利〕
　gain ～　获得成功〔胜利〕
　get ～　取得成功
　have ～　得到成功〔胜利〕
　make ～　获得成功
　measure ～　估量成就
　meet with ～　获得成功〔胜利〕
　obtain ～　获得成功〔胜利〕
　owe ～ to　把成功归于…
　result in ～　结果成功，最终取得胜利
　score ～　取得成功〔胜利〕
　win ～　获得成功〔胜利〕
　wish sb ～　祝某人成功〔胜利〕
　complete ～　完全成功，彻底的胜利
　economic ～　经济上的成功
　fair ～　相当成功
　full ～　完全成功
　great ～　很大的成功〔胜利〕
　huge ～　极大的成功
　impressive ～　惊人的成功
　little ～　收效甚微
　occasional ～　偶然的成功
　outstanding ～　显著的成就
　political ～　政治上的成功
　total ～　完全的成功
　tremendous ～　巨大的胜利
　promise of ～　成功的保证
　secret of ～　成功的奥秘
　key to ～　成功的关键
　way to ～　成功之道
　with ～　成功地
　without ～　不成功地
　～ in　在…方面的成功
　～ in business　在商业上成功
　～ of the play　成功的戏

　Only those who struggle on can achieve success.　只有那些克服困难坚持下来的人们才能取得成功。
　Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.　事成都来居功，事败无人关怀。
　Success with the economy will depend on political stability.　经济上的繁荣将有赖于政治上的稳定。
　Recent police success against drug rings is remarkable.　近来警方反毒品集团的工作成绩斐然。
　Hard work signifies another step to success.　勤勉意味着向成功又走近了一步。
　We both share the credit for this success.　做成这件事我们都有功劳。
　Many people spend years seeking for peace of mind, often with little success.　很多人年复一年地寻求心灵的平静，却很难如愿以偿。
　We were surprised by his success.　我们因他的成功而感到惊奇。
　The modesty of this approach was surpassed only by its success.　谦虚朴实的态度只有通过事业的成功才显示出它的可贵。
　She is a success as an actress.　作为一个女演员，她是很成功的。
　In spite of our doubts, the new secretary has proved a great success.　尽管我们曾有过诸多疑虑，事实已经表明这位新秘书工作得非常出色。
　The play is a success.　这出剧是成功的。
　Even a small success would spur me on to greater effort.　即使是一次很小的成功也会激起我作出更大的努力。
　Suffice it to say that it was a complete success.　只要说这是一个完全的成功就够了。
　She's just started up a new company, I hope she makes a success of it.　她刚开办了一家公司，我希望她取得成功。
　His first two novels were both successes.　他的头两本小说都获得了成功。
　The army has had quite a few successes recently.　最近军队打了好几次胜仗。

 ♣ a success story
　大获成功的人或事物　person or thing that is very successful
　His career has been a real success story, from office boy to millionaire in five years.　在5年之内从一个办公室勤杂工成为百万富翁，他的经历确实是成功的范例。
　Her rapid rise to the top has been one of the film industry's most remarkable success stories.　她迅速走红是电影界最杰出的一个事例。
 ♣ success in
　在…方面取得成功　being successful in
　Success in one field does not assure success in another.　在一个方面取得成功并不能保证在其他方面能取得成功。

 ♣ be a success, do well, make good
　这三个短语都可表示“做得很好”。其区别是：be a success强调是“一件〔个〕成功的事或人”; make good强调“失败之后，再告成功”; do well指在竞赛中“取得良好成绩”。例如：
　The meeting was a great success.　这次会议极为成功。
　He has learned a lesson, he'll make good.　他得到了教训，他会好起来的。
　The school football and basketball teams are doing well.　这所学校的足球队和篮球队都取得了很好的成绩。

　［同义词］ celebrity, fortune, hit, prosperity, well-doing
　［反义词］ failure
　［词源］　拉丁语successus