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

• 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。
• 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。
• International passenger traffic and some domestic routes are now open to competitors to state-owned incumbents.
  欧洲的国际客运和部分国内线路已向国有运营商的竞争对手开放。
• The incumbents have a point, though: For larger corporations, going full cloud is not simple.
  不过，市场领先者有一点所言极是：对于大公司，完全云化殊为不易。
• Economic woes contribute to the unpopularity of incumbents but investors are more worried about the other direction of causality will weak governments be bad for the economy and finance?
  经济灾难使得弱政府俱乐部的现有会员不受欢迎。但投资者更担心的是另一个因果关系：弱政府会不会对经济和金融不利？
• That has created Chinese champions in those sectors, boosting competition with incumbents such as Vestas; its share price has fallen nearly 90 per cent since 2008.
  这使中国产生了这一领域的冠军企业，与维斯塔斯（Vestas）这样的业内巨头展开竞争；维斯塔斯的股价自2008年来下跌了近90%。
• New brands will find it hard to break in. Incumbents may find the new regime rather cosy.
  新牌子发现自己很难打入该市场，而老牌子则在这一新制度下存活得更加惬意。
• With their resources, the two incumbents began building out infrastructure in their new operating areas, another deterrent to any potential new entrants.
  他们的资源，二个新任开始建立基础设施在他们新的操作范围，对所有潜在的新加入者的另一个威慑物。
• 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。
• This is not to say centre-right incumbents are in good shape.
  这并是说在位的中右翼情况不错。