ascendant

英[ə'sendənt] 美[ə'sendənt]
  • adj. 上升的；有优势的
  • n. 运星；祖宗
  • =ascendent.
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. position or state of being dominant or in control;

    "that idea was in the ascendant"

  2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

Adjective:
  1. tending or directed upward;

    "rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage"

  2. most powerful or important or influential;

    "the economically ascendant class"
    "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"

双语例句

1. Why are Geography, Drama, Art and English in the ascendant?
为什么地理、戏剧、艺术和英语逐渐受宠？

来自柯林斯例句

2. Radical reformers are once more in the ascendant.
激进派改革者再度占据了统治地位。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Her star seems very much in the ascendant.
她看来吉星高照.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His star was in the ascendant.
他那时正在走运.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. At first Athens was in the ascendant, then Sparta.
起初雅典占了优势, 后来斯巴达居上.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. After the election, our political party was once again in the ascendant.
      竞选之后，我们的政党又一次变得越来越强大了。
    2. We still have the ascendant position in world politics.
      我们在国际政治中仍占优势地位。
    3. Though he is still a young man his political career is already in the ascendant.
      他虽然年纪轻轻，可是他在政坛上已青云直上了。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Her star seems very much in the ascendant.
      她看来吉星高照。

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