ascendancy

英[ə'sendənsi] 美[ə'sendənsi]
  • n. 统治权;支配力量
GRE
Noun:
  1. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another;

    "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"

1. Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy.
尽管在地理上彼此依存,两省却长期为获取政治支配权你争我夺。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The extremists are gaining ascendancy.
极端分子正逐渐占据上风。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We have had ascendancy over the enemy in the battle.
在战斗中我们已占有优势.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. They were chiefly " balance - of - power'and ascendancy wars.
它们主要是 “ 力量对比 ” 、争夺优势的战争.

来自英汉非文学 - 历史

5. At present the wet methods seem to be in the ascendancy.
目前看来湿法似占上风.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He has (gained) the ascendancy over all his main rivals.
      他(获)有压倒一切主要对手的优势。
    2. He is completely under his wife's ascendancy.
      他完全受制于其妻。
    3. They established their ascendancy
      他们确立了他们的支配地位。