incumbent

英 [ɪnˈkʌmbənt]

美 [ɪnˈkʌmbənt]

n.  在职者; 现任者
adj.  在职的; 现任的; 有责任; 必须履行

复数：incumbents　

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Collins.2 / BNC.11460 / COCA.7904

牛津词典

noun

• 在职者；现任者
  a person who has an official position
  1. the present incumbent of the White House
     现任美国总统

adj.

• 在职的；现任的
  having an official position
  1. the incumbent president
     现任总统
• 有责任；必须履行
  necessary as part of sb's duties
  1. It was incumbent on them to attend.
     他们必须出席。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 现任官员;在职官员
  Anincumbentis someone who holds an official post at a particular time.
  1. In general, incumbents have a 94 per cent chance of being reelected.
     通常现任官员有 94% 的几率会再次当选。
  2. Incumbentis also an adjective.
     
  3. ...the only candidate who defeated an incumbent senator.
     唯一击败现任议员的候选人
• ADJ 成为责任的;义不容辞的;必须履行的
  If it isincumbent uponyoutodo something, it is your duty or responsibility to do it.
  1. It is incumbent upon all of us to make an extra effort.
     我们所有人都必须加倍努力。

英英释义

noun

• the official who holds an office
  Synonym:officeholder

adj

• currently holding an office
  1. the incumbent governor
• necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility
  1. it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts
• lying or leaning on something else
  1. an incumbent geological formation

双语例句

• Bush is the incumbent president of the United states.
  布什是美国现任总统。
• It is the inevitable rivalry between an incumbent superpower and a rapidly rising one.
  其根源在于一个现任超级大国与另一个快速崛起的超级大国间不可避免的竞争。
• The incumbent should also have manufacturing and inventory control knowledge.
  具有生产和库存控制知识；
• I thought it's incumbent upon us to support him.
  我变为支持他是我们义不容辞的责任。
• Company incumbent deputy general manager Liu Xiaoping for has the high-level technical title the host grinds the personnel.
  公司现任副总经理刘小平为具有高级技术职称的主研人员。
• The incumbent operates under the policies and accountabilities established by China sale manager.
  按照中国区销售经理制定的政策和责任工作；
• It's incumbent on you to warn them.
  你有责任告诫他们。
• China has also used non-market advantages to compete effectively with incumbent Western nuclear suppliers.
  中国还利用非市场方面的优势有效地与现有的西方核供应商开展竞争。
• Defeated the incumbent in a close election.
  在一场势均力敌的选举中击败在职者。
• I want to appreciate my wife ( incumbent), is you of the comprehension just had me today of result;
  我要感谢我的妻子（现任），是你的理解才有了我今天的成绩；