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

• Moreover the current fed chairman's comparatively benign view of the economic outlook seems to be in the ascendant.
  此外，这位现任美联储主席对经济前景相对乐观的看法，似乎开始占上风。
• 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。
• Of course, I knew that Sagittarius was your ascendant.
  当然，我早就知道你是人马座。
• You're an extremely intense and powerful individual-the more so the closer Pluto is to your ascendant.
  你是一个极其强烈和有影响力的个体&冥王星离你的上升点越近就越是如此。
• Our star is in the ascendant, my friend.
  我的朋友，我们的星座上升。
• 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。
• I have no brother and sister, growing up lonely and ascendant in this common family.
  我没有兄弟姐妹，在这样一个普通的家庭里，优越且孤寂的成长。
• The technology of Data Warehouse is in the ascendant in recent years.
  数据仓库是近几年来兴起的一门方兴未艾的技术。
• This Ascendant is warm, generous and fun to be around.
  这种上升型星座给身边的人温暖、慷慨和有趣的感觉。
• 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？