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

• His party is no longer in the ascendant.
  他的党已不再占优势。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Of course, I knew that Sagittarius was your ascendant.
  当然，我早就知道你是人马座。
• 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？
• 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。