ascendant

英 [əˈsendənt]

美 [əˈsendənt]

adj.  向上的；优越的；占支配地位的
n.  优势；运星；支配地位

复数：ascendants　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.24220 / COCA.23793

习惯用语

n.

in the ascendant
• （权力、影响等）越来越大；日益受欢迎
  being or becoming more powerful or popular

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 权势日隆;影响变大;日益受欢迎
  If someone or something isin the ascendant, they have or are getting more power, influence, or popularity than other people or things.
  1. Radical reformers are once more in the ascendant...
     激进派改革者再度占据了统治地位。
  2. 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？

双语例句

• We will provide the ascendant working environment and broad space for personal career development.
  提供优越的工作环境及广阔的个人发展空间。
• But how will Washington shape regional rules when China has emerged as the ascendant power?
  然而，在中国崛起成为一支新兴强国之际，美国将如何影响区域规则？
• 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？
• Hong Kong stands to lose the most from an ascendant Shanghai.
  面对上海的崛起，损失最大的要算香港。
• 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。
• The situation cannot now be reversed as you hold the ascendant position, and progress is speeding ahead.
  现在的情势不可逆转，因为你们抓住了这个优势的位置，进程在加速向前。
• Our star is in the ascendant, my friend.
  我的朋友，我们的星座上升。
• The movement is now in the ascendant.
  这场运动方兴未艾。
• The ascendant right was libertarian in economics, traditional in values and confrontational in foreign policy.
  这股处于上升阶段的右翼势力信奉自由经济、传统价值观和对抗性的外交政策。
• At first Athens was in the ascendant, then Sparta.
  起初雅典占了优势，后来斯巴达居上。