ascendancy

英 [əˈsendənsi]

美 [əˈsendənsi]

n. 支配地位; 优势; 影响

GRE

BNC.14964 / COCA.17325

牛津词典

noun

支配地位；优势；影响
the position of having power or influence over sb/sth
1. moral/political/intellectual ascendancy
  道德影响；政治支配地位；智力优势
2. The opposition party was in the ascendancy (= gaining control) .
  反对党已渐占优势。

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 优势;权势;支配地位
If one group hasascendancyover another group, it has more power or influence than the other group.
1. Although geographically linked, the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy...
  尽管在地理上彼此依存，两省却长期为获取政治支配权你争我夺。
2. The extremists are gaining ascendancy.
  极端分子正逐渐占据上风。

英英释义

noun

the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
1. her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her
Synonym:dominanceascendanceascendenceascendencycontrol

双语例句

Whatever moral ascendancy the West held.
不论西方原有所谓的道德优势。
That implies there could be a lag of about 70 years between economic dominance and currency ascendancy.
这意味着，本币成为主要储备货币与本国占据世界经济主导地位之间，可能存在着大约70年的滞后。
The Jesuits in a phase of ascendancy, persecuted and insulted the Buddhists with great acrimony.
处于地位上升阶段的耶稣会修士迫害佛教徒，用尖刻的语言辱骂他们。
Sophisticated public relations activities ascendancy& full-range service focus on customer experience.
精致的公关活动优势；&注重客户感受的全程服务。
Herder and many other of his generation wanted to challenge the French ascendancy and to defend a distinctive German culture.
赫德和他的许多其它发电要挑战法国优势和捍卫一个独特的德国文化。
They are in danger of losing their political ascendancy.
他们正面临失去政治优势的危险。
Aristotle's science had acquired ascendancy.
亚里斯多德的科学早已盛行一时。
The Delegation pointed out that the music industry was also in a similar state of ascendancy.
代表团指出，音乐产业也处于相似的上升状态。
Gao Min, China's "Diving Queen", won consecutive Olympic gold medals and gold at three world championships at a time when China's sporting prowess and ascendancy was far from assured.
高敏，中国的“跳水皇后”，韩元连续奥运金牌和黄金三个世界锦标赛在的时候，中国的体育实力和崛起远未得到保证。
The "bulls", those who make money on a rising market, are in the ascendancy.
趁市场行情上涨而赚钱的多头占了上风。