即位，登基;就任，任职
to become king or queen, or to take a position of power
The diaries were written in 1837, when Queen Victoria acceded to the throne. 日记写于1837年，时值维多利亚女王即位之年。
We will not give aid to regimes that accede to power via a coup.
He acceded to the throne on the death of his father.
Being a girl, she was never expected to accede to the throne.
On acceding to power, he suppressed all opposition.
See also: accede to something