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

• They take a lot more notice of him now that his star is in the ascendant.
  由于他处于优越地位，他们就更加注意他了。
• 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。
• 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？
• Of course, I knew that Sagittarius was your ascendant.
  当然，我早就知道你是人马座。
• 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。
• While his career was in the ascendant, bissell's private life was causing him increasingly sever problems.
  正当他的事业如日中天时，比斯尔的私生活却给他带来许多问题。
• 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。
• Because of the complexity and importance of the random interests, the research about this problem is still be in the ascendant.
  由于随机利率的复杂性和重要性，关于这一问题的研究方兴未艾。
• 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。
• At first Athens was in the ascendant, then Sparta.
  起初雅典占了优势，后来斯巴达居上。