ascendent

ascendent读音音标

英[ə\\\'sendənt]

美[ə\\\'sendənt]

基本意思释义

n.幸运星; 运道; 支配力; 优势

adj.上升的，占优势的

英英释义

Noun

1. position or state of being dominant or in control;

\"that idea was in the ascendant\"

2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

Adjective

1. tending or directed upward;

\"rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage\"- John Ruskin

2. most powerful or important or influential;

\"the economically ascendant class\"

\"D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe\"