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

• Indexers are in the ascendant.
  指数基金正方兴未艾。
• Of course, I knew that Sagittarius was your ascendant.
  当然，我早就知道你是人马座。
• With the popularity of Internet and the development of IT, E commerce is now in the ascendant.
  随着互联网的普及以及信息技术的不断发展，电子商务的热潮方兴未艾。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。