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

• 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。
• At first Athens was in the ascendant, then Sparta.
  起初雅典占了优势，后来斯巴达居上。
• The economically ascendant class; D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe.
  经济中占支配地位的阶级；英国货币改为十进制被认为是欧洲战争中最重要的事件。
• 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。
• 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。
• State capitalism is hardly a new phenomenon, but it is very much in the ascendant at the moment.
  国家资本主义算不上什么新鲜玩意，但眼下呈现出强劲的上升势头。
• 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。
• Of course, I knew that Sagittarius was your ascendant.
  当然，我早就知道你是人马座。
• 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？
• 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。