incumbents

英 [ɪnˈkʌmbənts]

美 [ɪnˈkʌmbənts]

n.  在职者; 现任者
incumbent的复数

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。

双语例句

• Members are also able to vote for the club presidents in elections held every five years, incumbents not being able to serve more than two terms.
  会员还可以在五年一次的主席选举时投票，所有会龄至少一年的18岁以上会员都有投票权，当选者不能连任两届以上。
• Then it uses two of the 200 termination points it has established around the world to establish the final links between the two parties on their public telephone networks, paying the incumbents for these essentially local calls.
  然后它利用在全球各地建立的200个终接点中的两个点，在通话双方的公共电话网络上建立起他们之间的最终连接，并为这些基本上属于本地通话的呼叫向电信公司付费。
• In some countries a rigging of the labour market in favour of incumbents and against the young makes what new jobs there are inaccessible.
  而某些国家的劳动力市场的运行机制偏袒在职人员，不利于年轻的就业群体，使他们很难得到新的工作岗位。
• Three elections in a row in the US have been, by recent standards, bloodbaths for incumbents.
  按照新近的标准，在美国前三次选举中，获胜者都经过了浴血奋战。
• For years, business software was a dead-end for innovation, dominated as it was by Microsoft, Oracle, and other entrenched incumbents.
  多年来，商业软件是创新的死胡同，被微软（Microsoft）、甲骨文（Oracle）和其他根深蒂固的巨头所主导。
• Proprietary software incumbents have been forced to respond and adapt.
  专有软件公司被迫对此做出反应，对此进行适应。
• The handful of budget airlines that arrived in the past decade have struggled to get take-off and landing slots at Mexico City's airport, which are dished out by a committee dominated by incumbents.
  过去十年中新成立的仅有的几家低价航空公司为了在由现任官僚们所组成的委员会控制的墨西哥城机场中混得一席之地而拼死挣扎。
• Be it broadcasting, pharmaceuticals, banking or insurance, my experience has been that the rules favour incumbents.
  根据我的经验，不论是广播、制药、银行还是保险行业，规则都是有利于现有企业的。
• In the worst case, software development would be relegated to a handful of government-friendly incumbents.
  在最坏的情况下，软件开发将被少数几家与政府关系密切的老牌公司掌控。
• However, the big incumbents will be reluctant to open up their business models while they can achieve such high profit margins on materials sales.
  然而，只要能从材料销售中实现高利润率，现有的大型3D打印公司就将不情愿开放商业模式。