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

• The movement is now in the ascendant.
  这场运动方兴未艾。
• 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 Internet being in the ascendant bring to used bigness's influence.
  方兴未艾的互联网给我们带来了巨大的影响。
• 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。
• Though he is still a young man his political career is already in the ascendant.
  他虽然年纪轻轻，可是他在政坛上已青云直上了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Indexers are in the ascendant.
  指数基金正方兴未艾。
• Our star is in the ascendant, my friend.
  我的朋友，我们的星座上升。